Category: Paris
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Paris Again Vol.2 Part 2
The first stop on our agenda today is brunch followed by a visit to Sacré-Cœur. I still feel a sense of trepidation whenever I come face to face with the incline but thankfully, we hopped onto the funicular on the way down. After strolling around the shops in Montmartre, we take the metro and…
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Paris Again Vol.2 Part 1
Welcome to Paris! I had made plans to go down to Bordeaux and visit Marthe for the upcoming weekend but a phone call from home quickly changed those plans. My cousin reached out to inform me that her friend at the last minute pulled out of their Paris trip so I offered to take her…
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Paris Again Vol.1
I hopped onto the noon train for Paris on Thursday after teaching my morning classes. My sister and friend had already left for Paris a day ahead because they had wanted to maximize their time in the city. My sister met me at Gare Montparnasse as I arrived and I asked her all about her…
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The Road to Strasbourg
On Friday I packed throughout the day and I also made orange juice since I had so many oranges in the fridge that I couldn’t possibly eat them all before leaving for the holiday break. The juicer is of high quality and the fact that it’s made of glass makes it so much easier to…
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Weekend: Amiens & Paris Part II
The next day, Sarena and I headed out to a café for breakfast and Stacia met up with us there. I had a pain au chocolat, pain au sucre (?), and some chocolat chaud. Once were done we walked to our rideshare meetup spot and met with the driver and his friend. They were really…
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Weekend: Amiens & Paris Part I
Last weekend I was in Amiens. I stayed with Stacia, met her roommate, and also caught up with Sarena. It was nice to reconnect. The journey the was long but when I arrived around 11pm Stacia and her roommate were there to pick me up from the train station which made me happy 🙂 . The…
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