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  • Last full day in paris! Weather overcast but not raining so off to the eiffel tower! #
  • This is a very, very tall tower. I think it beats notre dame! #
  • P.s. Mildly gross weather at sea level is really gross weather at the top of a really big tower. #
  • Standing beneith the tomb of napoleon. Do i really have to conquer europe to get a tomb this awesome? #
  • I know stunningly little about european history between 1910 and 1945. But i’m working on it! #
  • Eating a crepe avac nutella for sarah and planning on wandering aimlessly for my last paris afternoon. #
  • Enjoying some local ice cream but it’s raining with a vengance now so it might be an early night! #

  • Good morning from paris! Off to versailles today so expect pictures of gardens when i return! #
  • Walking through versailles and just heard a woman say’it’s nice but i’m just not crazy about the curtains’ #
  • Wow marie antoinette’s gardens are like the disneyland of farming. And gorgeous! #
  • Nearly 8 hours on my feet and i’m knackered. Heading back to paris on the train. #
  • Oh wow, second wind for archeological tour of notre dame remains! #
  • View from the top of notre dame is better than the eiffel tower. Debate. #

  • Gross weather so change of plans. Louvre for the morning (or more!) and reevaluate tower tour after lunch. #
  • Good lord this is a massive museum. On the plus side it’s all but empty in the non-italian areas. #
  • Museumed out! Louvre, centre pompidou, picasso… Exhausted and back to the hotel for a rest. #
  • Watching’the nanny’in french. The only words i’ve understood are merci, oui and michael jackson. #

  • Morning, day 2 in paris. Off for a bike tour of the city! Shame it’s drizzling a bit. #
  • Bike tour is fantastic! Stopping for lunch at cute bakery 🙂 #
  • Wonderful bike tour, now off to musee d’orsay. Seine cruise tonight he the weather holds! #
  • At angelina’s enjoying french pastries and the world’s best hot chocolate! #
  • Still raining but the boat is covered. Perfect excuse for a cruise down the seine. #
  • What an amazing day! Heading back for and early night and early start tomorrow and eiffel tower tour! #

  • On the eurostar waiting to depart. Bon voyage! #
  • A little over ambitious for day 1… Just found my hotel! #
  • Goodness! I seem to have found nortre dame! #
  • Waiter talked me into wine and cheese selection for dinner. Tasty but well rich! #