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April 13, Casablanca
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In the baggage claim area of Casablanca airport we came across our first cross-cultural experience – tens of people dressed in white. We were later told that given that Ramadan had just ended this was probably a group of pilgrims… Continue reading
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February 14, 2024 Mexico City
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Casa Gonzales’s dining room of two tables for eight is set with blue and white china that’s almost a willow pattern and is “girled” by three young, kind, courteous women wearing masks. They are exceedingly patient with the French, English,… Continue reading
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February 13 Mexico City
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After getting the obligatory duty-free Hendricks for ourselves and a brick of chocolate as a thank you for the concierge of our Mexico City hotel, and a few bebidas libre on Delta flight 602 from Atlanta, Debra Mattice, Cynthia and… Continue reading
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October 2 Paris
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Last day in Paris. Off to a new section – Montmartre. We headed straight for Sacré Coeur and somehow missed the funicular. So, we climbed- and climbed. A warm way to start the day. The area around the church was… Continue reading
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October 1 Paris
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Despite a very late night at Vaux-le-Vicomte, we got out about 10:30 Sunday morning for the Bastille Market. We planned to get brunch at the market. However, the entry end of the market was clothes – not food. Needless to… Continue reading
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September 30 Paris
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The itinerary for this day began with the Rick Steves tour of Historic Paris. Heading for Notre Dame we came across a small flower and plant market. We wandered through it enjoying the beauty and peace of plants. There were… Continue reading
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September 29 Paris
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Although some had been to the Louvre before and were not as enthused, the desire to stick together got us all off to see the famous works of art. Winged Victory, Mona Lisa A bonus was that a branch of… Continue reading
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Thursday September 28 Paris
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We all arrived safely. Nancy and George Ann flying in from Columbus, Carolyn from Seattle, Cynthia from DC and Jill from Raleigh. Taxied in to our “Marais” apartment. Not the charming location we expected but the LivinParis apartment is quite… Continue reading
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Paris September 1
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After a late breakfast we set off for the Yves St Laurent museum. But on the way we did a little shopping. Enough that we had to return to the hotel with our purchases. But, so much fun. Traveling with… Continue reading
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Paris, August 31 2022
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In 2018 David, Byron and I ate at the Musee D’Orsay Restaurant. The waiter made quite an impression serving Byron’s asparagus soup. Today, Valerie and I went to the same restaurant on our first day in Paris. Our waiter was… Continue reading
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