France

The Gang: Syed from Chennai, Dayana from Costa Rica and I.
We landed late evening and guess what? We only had 14 hours in Paris and our hotel was so far away from the city in the middle of nowhere. And the cherry on top of this sour cake was, unbeknownst to us, the metro in one of the central stations that we are supposed to take for the Eiffel was under renovation. Basically the result was we ended up roaming about in circles in a foreign land surrounded by hand holding Parisians speaking in...well, French!
But as they say, all in good time. We started at 1800 hours and ended up staring at the tower right at midnight. Just in time for the shining and shimmering light show.
The good thing about the whole story is that we happen to get lost in one of the most gorgeous cities on this planet. Can we even complaint?Read more