Bon Voyage!
10 ноября 2016 г., Канада ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Time to head off to the airport!
A bit about this trip: Matthew and I are headed to Paris via Iceland with our dear friend Tammie and her daughter Sierra. We are just leaving for the airport now. IЧитать далее
Edmonton International Airport
10 ноября 2016 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Through security... Waiting to board the plane.
Keflavík International Airport
11 ноября 2016 г., Исландия ⋅ 🌬 8 °C
Landed safely in Iceland! Sierra was being bad on the plane so we had her turned into soup! Just kidding... we had a good flight. Watched lots of movies. Moving on to Paris shortly.
Still at...Keflavik Airport
11 ноября 2016 г., Исландия ⋅ 🌬 9 °C
We were supposed to land in Paris in a few minutes... but I'm sad to report we haven't left Iceland yet. We boarded the plane on time... and have been sitting in the plane on the tarmac ever since. IЧитать далее
Paris Orly International Airport
11 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Three hours and 15 minutes late.... but we are here! Waiting for bags....
Il Farniente Pizzaria
11 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ 🌙 3 °C
Pizza for dinner! Yum!
Fontaine St Michel
12 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
Just off the metro.. ready to start the day! Cool fountain on the street corner.
Notre Dame de Paris
12 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
Still as cool as I remembered it to be.
Point Zero
12 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
This small octagonal brass plate set in the ground is considered the official center of Paris and, as mentioned, it marks the exact spot from which all distances throughout France are measured (inЧитать далее
Brunch!
12 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
Grilled ham and cheese with an egg on top. Yum.
Crypt of Note Dame
12 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
A display of ancient, Medieval & more recent remains found under Notre Dame during renovations.
Louvre Museum
12 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
We saw so many things. We walked till our feet hurt too much to go on. Attached are a few of the more well known works of art we saw.
Museum of Modern Art
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
For something a little different than yesterday's museum....
Palais de Tokyo
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
We didn't go inside but I took a few photos outside.
Chez Bagelstein
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Bagel sandwiches for lunch. Oops... forgot to take a photo before eating. Best I can offer is the bag it came in and my coke zero!
Champs Elysees
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Big shopping street. If you look closely/zoom in there is the ferris wheel way down the street in the 4th photo.
Arche de Triomphe
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
The Arc de Triomphe honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and the Napoleonic Wars, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner andЧитать далее
Sacre Coeur
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Located at the highest point of the city. There were lots of stairs to get up to it. It was exhausting looking at the stairs as we rode past them on the funicular. Hahaha. We did take the stairs downЧитать далее
Pere Lachaise Cemetary
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Huge cemetary with over a million bodies in it. It averages over 3.5 million visitors a year. We didn't have much time to spend here, but we walked through it and looked at what we could from the pathЧитать далее
Paroisse St Eustache
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Organ concert in the St Eustache church. The organ music was very different and unusual. Not at all what we expected but I didn't mind it. There was a lot of renovation work happening so scaffoldingЧитать далее
Outlet Mall?
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Just wandered here by accident... There were huge Lego display windows at the Lego store. Those Lego people in the display were almost as big as me!
McDonalds!
13 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
McRoyale with Cheese anyone? And pop with a bendy straw. Their monopoly game pieces are weird. It looks like I won 100 dollars of monopoly money. IDK.
Le Trocadero
14 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Went to the Trocadero this morning... mostly for the view of the Eiffel Tower from there. Fountains in the garden were not on so there wasn't a ton to see besides the Eiffel Tower.
Liberty Flame
14 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Replica of the flame from the Statue of Liberty. This is located right above the tunnel where Princess Diana was on that terrible accident that ultimately killed her.
Canada Place!
14 ноября 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Just because. My Federal Government colleague's will be amused by it.

















































































































Bon Voyage guys !! (that's the extent of my French-ness). Can't wait to follow you all through Paris ! Safe travels. Patty Mc.
Danielle Charron
Omg...I love the luggage tag!!!!
Путешественник
I saw those tags years ago and HAD to buy them!