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Rain in Paris
Filed in travel, October 1, 2008, 10:55 pmThe rain is making it a bit difficult to gather the energy required for seeing this large and vibrant city. It’s actually the rain combined with the wind, as my cheap umbrella is not withstanding the latter very well, and therefore failing at protecting against the former. I spent most of the day inside the [...]
Montmartre
Filed in travel, , 1:17 amToday I went from the (warm) south city of Bordeaux to the north (cold) city of Paris. I’m speaking purely weather, as arriving to rain and chilly winds was not pleasant. I did, however, put on layers, grab my umbrella and go for a walking tour of Montmartre. Seeing the Moulin Rouge was a fairly [...]
Spiral Guides
Filed in travel, May 22, 2008, 10:33 pmAnother step closer to feeling prepared for my trip. I purchased one of these Spiral Guides from AMA for New Zealand went I went a couple years ago, and I thought it was fantastic. Just enough information about the key sites without being overwhelming, a list of recommended restaurants, activities, and hotels, and lots of [...]
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