Category Archives: Paris 2nd

Paris Day 11 (2020)

photoelectrically Bonnie and Barry were off early this morning. Bonnie was going to take a class in sauces from La Cuisine Paris today. Pat and I found our way down to the river Seine to see the miniature version of the … Continue reading

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Paris Day 5 (2020)

http://koolkoncepts.com/?author=6 Today was a slow day with rain and cold. We headed off late for two markets in the 12th arrondissement. The first Marche Poniatowski located at avenue Daumesnil was very empty of vendors due to the rain and nearing the … Continue reading

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Paris 2019 – Day 11

Off to the Marché President Wilson this morning.  President Wilson Marché is amoung the largest in Paris.  The market stretches from the metro stop Iéna to Alma Marceau on line 9.  The market has over 70 stalls, some of which … Continue reading

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Paris 2014, Day5 (Lazy Sunday)

I love it when a plan come together, we slept in until 1030! We made coffee, had cereal and fruit, mostly because were too lazy to walk the 100 feet to the bakery without a shower, it is Paris after … Continue reading

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Restaurants in Paris

Restaurant List (March 2012) (The star rating is ours and ours alone and is only our opinion) La Cordonnerie ✩✩✩✩ 20 rue Saint-Roch (1st arr.) Traditional french food Cafẻ du Centre ✩✩ 58 rue Montorgueil (2nd arr.) Cafe/bistro fare La … Continue reading

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Tour Eiffel, Rue Cler, Isle de la Cite

Saturday was slated to be the Marais – but since it is the Jewish Quarter and the Sabbath, the falafel place is closed. So Plan B is in effect. We walked from the apartment, through Tuileries, past l’Orangerie, Place de … Continue reading

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A Foodie’s French Neighborhood

Now that we are here, I am certain I know why Mike selected this neighborhood for our base for this excursion – it is a foodie’s paradise! We are right off rue Montorgueil, a pedestrian only area of shopping and … Continue reading

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Adventure 2012 – Let the experience begin!

It’s February 3rd, 2012 and its winter in Virginia, well not really is50-degrees today. It’s time to turn our attention to our upcoming trip to Paris with side trips to Geneva, and the French country-side as long as the train … Continue reading

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Finally a Paris

We turned our boat in at Douelle in the morning.  Erika was mostly interested in if we had a good time, but thanked us for recording the few things we found wrong with the boat.  We, of course, did have … Continue reading

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