From Montmartre to the Eiffel Tower

From Montmartre to the Eiffel TowerTravelling to Montmartre We slept like the dead and wake to bright sunshine.Even though there are closer Metro stations, we walk to St. Michel. I side step a few spots of “merde de chien” along the way. We also pass an old arena from the first century which is now a park and some beautiful, narrow Parisian streets.After some initial confusion at the Metro, we …

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From Pere Lachaise Cimetiere to Museum d’Orsay

From Pere Lachaise Cemetary to the Museum d’OrsayGreat Way to Start the DayAnother sunny, warm day. We are still having time change issues. We didn’t get to sleep until 2am this morning and have to drag ourselves from bed.Generally in Europe, living quarters are much smaller. The shower here is very small, I need to open the door in order to bend and pick my hair conditioner off the …

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Kimberly in Paris

Kimberly in ParisProduct of Binge Watching  It starts with binge watching “Emily in Paris“, then a moment of insanity and now, a few weeks later, I’m sitting at the boarding gate of an Icelandair flight to Reykjavik (which is where I connect for a flight to Paris).Inspired by the fashions…and Paris, I’ve bought more new clothes for this trip then I have since BC (before COVID). My sneakers are so …

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Rocky Start on our way to Paris with Cheapo Air and Air France

Our trip had a rocky start.  At Pearson Airport in Toronto, we went to the Air Canada check-in around 6pm for our 8:45pm flight to Paris. When we got to the agent we were told that we had no tickets with Air Canada but that the tickets had been exchanged by our ticket booking agency (CheapoAir) to an Air France flight leaving at 6:45pm from a different terminal. We …

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