YhdysvallatIllinoisCook CountyRiverviewLake O'Hare41°58’26” N 87°53’24” W
2. lokakuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
My flight, AirFrance 137, was scheduled to leave Oct. 2nd, reaching Charles de Gaulle airport by 8:20 am the next morning. The seating in Economy was cramped and very uncomfortable. It was impossibleLue lisää
RanskaÎle-de-FranceÉpiais-lès-LouvresParis Charles de Gaulle Airport49°0’35” N 2°32’53” E
3. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Arrived at Charles De Gaule airport near Paris. Set off to retrieve luggage and find the Viking representative to provide transportation to the ship. There would be quite a wait to be on our way toLue lisää
RanskaÎle-de-FranceLe Port-Marly48°53’40” N 2°6’43” E
3. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
After landing, the long journey by foot to the baggage claim area followed. Once reunited with my little suitcase, I looked around for signs of Viking personnel with the expectation they'd get me toLue lisää
RanskaÎle-de-FranceLe Pecq48°53’56” N 2°6’3” E
3. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
On our way into the city -
RanskaÎle-de-FranceLe PecqChateau de Saint-Germain-En-Laye48°53’55” N 2°5’49” E
3. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Saint-…
The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the département of Yvelines,Lue lisää
RanskaÎle-de-FranceRoissy-en-France48°59’39” N 2°30’50” E
3. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
The present parish church of Saint-Germain-en-Laye was built in 1827. It is the fourth sanctuary to have been built on the site since 1028. In the beginning of the 18th century it was known asLue lisää
RanskaÎle-de-FranceRoissy-en-France48°59’39” N 2°30’50” E
3. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
We did a little exploring before heading back to the bus that would return to the ship in time for dinner.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Germain-en-…
RanskaÎle-de-FranceLe Pecq48°53’42” N 2°6’28” E
3. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Not bad. I was to gain some weight by the time this cruise would end.
RanskaÎle-de-FranceParisChamps-ElyséesWinston Churchill Statue48°51’53” N 2°18’50” E
4. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ☀️ 55 °F
We headed out the next day for Paris, enjoying the city and our guide's narration, in the comfort of a bus.
RanskaÎle-de-FranceParisEglise Saint-Christophe-en-la-Cité48°51’13” N 2°20’54” E
4. lokakuuta 2018, Ranska ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
Eventually, the bus parked and we walked to the Notre Dame Cathedral where our guide took us through the historic church. We were then given time to explore the surrounding area and find lunch on ourLue lisää
