On the road!
June 21, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
We are packed and on the road to visit Grandpa Ben and then to SFO! Europe here we come!
Masonic Home
June 21, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Lunch with Grandpa Ben
Preparing for takeoff!
June 21, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Getting closer!
June 22, 2017 in Switzerland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Zachary obviously just needed a nap. BTW, 40 minutes was very tight for our transfer. No time to shop!
Le chateau
June 23, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Our Chateau for the week.
Le Tren
June 23, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Premier jour a le cite dans le tren
Jardin de Notre Dame
June 23, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Lunch in Paris
Riverboat Cruise
June 23, 2017 in France ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Château de Vincennes
June 24, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Walk to Bailly Romainvilliers for a quick lunch, visit to a produce market, floral shop and patisserie. Bus to train station, train and metro to Château Vincennes.
Champs-Elysees/Arc de Triomphe
June 24, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Je ne pudrais entrer parceque j'ai le vin dans le sac.
Tour Eiffel and Invalides
June 25, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Late start. Cemetery. Opera (closed). Les Invalides. Close to closing. Napoleon's Tomb. Dinner Les Bosques with Spritz. Eiffel Tower. Home via Pont d'Alma. Midnight arrival.
Le diner
June 26, 2017 in France ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Le Bosquet
Filet de dorado ;sea bass) with haricots verts, piscine de rosé. Late w 20 min to close to invalides, late to opera, cemetery with unofficial guide, dejuner at patisserie
Versailles
June 27, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Disneyland
June 28, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Goodbye Paris
June 29, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Next stop Amsterdam!
Gare du Nord
June 29, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
En route to Amsterdam. Platform listed 10 minutes prior to departure. Apparently, they don't want you here 1-2 hours early.
Grandes Lignes
June 29, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Lunch aboard the train
Passing through Belgium
June 29, 2017 in Belgium ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Amsterdam
June 29, 2017 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Canal Boat
June 29, 2017 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Zaanse Schans
June 30, 2017 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Easy public bus to Zaanse Schaans. Museum pass for all day €15 includes Windmills and factory. Walking tour of area.
Anne Frank Huis
June 30, 2017 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Dutch Pancakes
June 30, 2017 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
ICE Train
July 1, 2017 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
En route to Nuremberg.
Cafe Hauptmarket
July 1, 2017 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Rind filet (beef stroganoff with spaetzel)
Putenschnitzel (turkey schnitzel)
Lammkotolettes (lamb chops)
Wiener schnitzel
























































