Pre trip planning

Over the past year, Doug was planning a bucket list trip to Africa starting June 21 2025. With the trip with Jan to Disney behind her, a pause in family activities, and a bit of trip envy, NancyЧитать далее
Over the past year, Doug was planning a bucket list trip to Africa starting June 21 2025. With the trip with Jan to Disney behind her, a pause in family activities, and a bit of trip envy, NancyЧитать далее
Departure day and a beautiful 19 degrees C in Kelowna. Picked up Beth and headed to YLW.
We had a smooth flight to Paris and a small meal was provided which we split having already enjoyed our twin matches dinner. Drizzly weather so our first 'tour' was of CDG airport. Doug had given us aЧитать далее
We kicked our trip off with a Tour of the Latin quarter through Get Your Guide. Johann confirmed the tour the night prior and there were about 10-12 people, mostly Americans. He was an Australian ofЧитать далее
At the close of our tour we walked down the small streets in our neighbourhood where the guide pointed out to look for medieval streets: a gutter running down the centre, buildings that slow out onЧитать далее
Got into the beautiful Sainte-Chapelle in the evening with booked tickets to listen to a concert
We walked about 20 minutes from the hotel to the world’s premier museum of Impressionist painting. The impressionists (approximately 1840 to WW1 which is known as the “Belle Époque”) was theЧитать далее
Following this we decided on Beth’s bucket list Eiffel Tower instead of Montmartre so Nancy moved it to the next day and scratched off the Champs Elysses and Arc de Triomphe. We sprung for theЧитать далее
After our nice French breakfast at the hotel we were ready for the big morning at the world's most famous art gallery.
We had 0930h admission tickets to the Louvre and as expected we were notЧитать далее
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Silicone Pines hahahah she’s definitely cute!
Doug sent me the penguins link so caught up on the last couple days of your trip. Sounds like you had a nice stay in Paris. What do they say - Paris is always a good idea" and I think that's true. Will follow you along. [Jan]