Category Archives: Paris

Hôtel Drouot

http://viningsnaturalhealthcentre.co.uk/uncategorized/page/2/?profile=dove Next visit to Paris be sure to check out the Hôtel Drouot which  is a large auction house in Paris, known for fine art, antiques, and antiquities. It consists of 16 halls hosting 70 independent auction firms, which operate under … Continue reading

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Paris/Germany 2014, Day 26 Headed to Ramstein

buy Lyrica 300 mg online Our train departs Paris Gare L’Est at 1310.  We are planning to depart at 1130 for the station.  We left the apartment a bit early, and because it is Sunday, even though the buses run less often there was relatively … Continue reading

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Paris 2014 Day 22, Chateau Versailles

Chateau/Estate/Palace de Versailles lies south west of the City of Paris (about 15 Km), a short metro/RER/Train/Bus ride away.  There are many ways to get there for most it’s via the RER C5, purchase a zone 4 ticket or simple … Continue reading

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Paris 2014, Day 21 Addendum

A ticket to the ballet is in store for this evening, so dinner had to be early – ballet was projected to end at 10 PM (way too late to eat!) We headed over to the Marais, to dine on … Continue reading

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Paris 2014, Day 14 (Senlis)

We rose early and headed to Gare du Nord to buy tickets and board the 0910 train to Senlis. It was a cold and over cast day and we were hoping for some cleared skies in the country.  We had arrived … Continue reading

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Paris 2014, Day 12 (A Day of Markets)

Todays cheese: Aligot, more than a simple cheese Aligot is a dish traditionally made in L’Aubrac (Aveyron, Cantal, Lozère,) region in southern Massif Central of France made from melted cheese blended into mashed potatoes, often with some garlic. This fondue-like dish from the Aveyron department is a common sight in Auvergne restaurants. … Continue reading

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Paris 2014, Day2

It appears that we are having a tough time getting motivated and out, seems we are enjoying sitting around enjoying our coffee, especially when it raining.  I finally went for croissants and we got out at 1100 headed for the … Continue reading

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February-March 2014 & Paris

The planning has begun for our next trip, we have secured an apartment in the 16th arrondissement and made our train reservations from Germany to Paris, France.  I have registered for Space-A travel and we are watching the schedule closely. … Continue reading

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Wandering Paris on our last day

First step, after coffee was checking out of the apartment before 10 am. Luckily, last night’s rain had passed through and we headed for the #38 bus to go north toward Gare de l’Est, where we had a reservation for … Continue reading

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Paris, one day and counting.

As luck would have it, the 19th Salon du Chocolat started on October 30 and lasts until Sunday. We headed to the exposition center at Porte de Versailles and even before 10 AM, the subways was jammed. We braced ourselves … Continue reading

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