This morning we walked to the Notre Dame Marche (market) near our hotel. The outdoor market is named after Notre Dame cathedral in Versailles, not to be confused with Notre Dame in Paris. It’s the oldest church in Versailles and … Continue reading
Today was designed to be Versailles day – a full day of exploring the chateau, the garden, Marie Antoinette’s hamlet, the Petit Trianon, and more. Our friends had been to France with their girls a few years earlier, and had … Continue reading
Friday morning and we’re on the road again. This was our most intense travel day due to the number of connections and modes of transportation we were relying on: San Sebastian, Spain to Hendaye France, to Paris to Versailles. And … Continue reading
A few notes on the trip that haven’t come up in previous blog posts: 1) The kids have adjusted well to the time difference. Miss M is a night owl, and Barcelona is her kind of city. She loves strolling … Continue reading
The alarm rang at 5:45 and by 7:15 we were on a high speed train from Paris to Barcelona. We had 4 reserved seats with a table between us on the upper deck of a train, which sped along at … Continue reading
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Today we righted a wrong. After two days in Paris, we finally had crepes for lunch. Nutella for Miss M, ham and cheese for Paul and I, and D had another croque Monsieur (and that’s after the three croissants he … Continue reading
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Today we spent the day exploring Paris. It’s Sunday, and our first morning waking up in Paris and therefore required strong coffee. Paul and I left the apartment around 8:30 in search of croissants and coffee, but didn’t have any … Continue reading
We arrived to a slightly overcast mid 70 degree day – a nice break from the heat we’ve been experiencing in New England. The flight was smooth, and D even called it “paradise” since he had his own blanket, pillow, … Continue reading
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