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Paris 2019 – Day 27 (last full day)

Well all good things must come to an end and will we will definitely miss our City away from home it always good to get back to your own home and familiar surroundings.  We have spent a good part of … Continue reading →

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Is a Navigo Decouverte Card right for you?

Note: There is now an app, please go to the Apple App store or Google Play store and download the IDF Île-de-France Mobilités app. Every time we visit Paris we charge our Navigo decouverte card, one week is about $25 … Continue reading →

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Paris 2019 – Day 26

Our last day with transportation in Paris, our Navigo expires at mid-night so if we want to travel by metro or bus we must purchase a ticket at 1.90 euros. Today was the first day of daylight saving time in … Continue reading →

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Paris 2019 – Day 25

Staying close to the apartment today due to the Yellow Vest activities. Â We when to the March President Wilson this morning to get fruit and sausages, peppers and onions so I can make some sausage and peppers with 3 … Continue reading →

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Paris 2019 – Day 24

We’re off to the markets and other things today. We have decided to visit another 3 markets today: Marché Auguste-Blanqu in the 13th arrondissement, this is actually the market we passed up on Tuesday because it only had a few … Continue reading →

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Paris 2019 – Day 23

Off to check out additional markets today. We began with the Marché Saxe-Breteuil in the 7th arrondissement which is actually on the line between the 7th and 15.  A very nice market in a very nice residential are of Paris. Next stop … Continue reading →

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Paris 2019 – Day 22

We depart after breakfast and headed over to metro stop Passy to visit the wine museum (Musee du Vin).  While a stones trow from the apartment we have not been before, my brother and his wife visited on a previous … Continue reading →

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Paris 2019 – Day 21

Off to the markets of Paris. There are a number of markets that are open on Tuesday so we selected 3 and headed out after a late breakfast, we found that this works best because we miss the morning metro … Continue reading →

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Paris 2019 – Day 20

Shelly left today, we were up early to make sure see got the taxi we reserved for her at 0600.  We put her in the taxi and wished her bon voyage.  We when bak to bed to attempt to get … Continue reading →

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Paris 2019 – Day 19

Sunday in Paris. Shelley’s last day do she wanted to visit some additional markets so we took her to the covered Marché Couvert de Passy which is located at Place de Passy in the 16th a short bus ride for … Continue reading →

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