Tag Archives: Eiffel Tower

Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France

Posted on April 29, 2019 by

We didn’t make it to the Arc de Triomphe during our first trip to Paris, but we made a point of visiting it during our second trip. It was cold and rainy, but that didn’t deter us from going to … Continue reading →

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Don’t Let the Weather Get You Down

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

When you have spent so much time and money planning a trip, it is always disappointing when the weather doesn’t cooperate and it either rains or snows so that you can’t see how truly beautiful a place is. Everyone wants … Continue reading →

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The Eiffel Tower is an Iconic Landmark

Posted on August 31, 2017 by

There are very few man-made structures that come to symbolize a city or country. The Statue of Liberty, the Sphynx, and the Eiffel Tower all invoke images of the countries where they reside. We have yet to visit Egypt, but … Continue reading →

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Is There a Special Place in Your Heart?

Posted on July 3, 2017 by

While we were in Europe, we made a point of spending a weekend in Paris and buying an oil painting from one of the artists along the Seine. We had it stretched and framed and we picked it up from … Continue reading →

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Spending the Weekend in Paris

Posted on February 3, 2017 by

We are nearing the end of our time in Germany, so we are planning on traveling as much as possible over the next few weeks. Before starting what will be an whirlwind several weeks, which starts with a trip to … Continue reading →

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Walking the Streets of Paris

Posted on April 1, 2016 by

At the time that we visited Paris, there was a transit strike occurring, which limited the availability of buses and trains.  So, when we arrived early in the morning on our first day in Paris, we went to our hotel, … Continue reading →

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