Trip across North America and back
Over 6 miles of walk today. We started down along the Seine again and crossed to visit the Place de la Concorde and Tuileries Garden. After a lovely walk in the garden with a few 100,000 of our closest friends, we walked up to a store, Le Jacquard Français, and bought a new tablecloth for Continue Reading
We started today by going to an arranged time of 11 AM at the Museum of Man. When I bought the tickets, they looked fine on my phone, but I learned another lesson of the world of QR codes. If you have something on your phone which you will need to use later, do a Continue Reading
We had a bit of Bonaparte’s Revenge which made us a little slower, but we walked the 3 miles to the Anthropology portion of the National Natural History museum. In the process we had a nice lunch. I had Croque Madame and was interested to find that unlike the Maine delicacy, it had no French Continue Reading
We actually managed to sleep this morning, so we appear to have conquered 5 hours of jet lag. After breakfast, we headed across the street to walk along the Seine. We walk slowly, just as we did on the Camino 8 years ago, but we do get places. I will stack the pictures on the Continue Reading
We arrived at 6 AM Paris time (5 hours different this week; 6 hours next – Thank you Congress for making it so easy). Charles De Gaulle airport is huge and it took quite a while to make it through Border Security. They checked our COVID vaccination cards, and were impressed by three shots! The Continue Reading