The Catacombs – Better than the show Bones

Well this is something in Paris I will never understand. All of the sites and attractions such as; Eiffle Tower, Arc De Triomphe, Champ Elysees, Notre Dame and The Louvre all have this… Continue reading →

We are being spoilt in Bordeaux!

We met our host Raphael when we were in Cappadocia, Turkey and she was on a holiday with her boyfriend Samir. They are both from France but are studying in different parts and… Continue reading →

El Camino – A walk to remember

This pilgrimage is one that generally is done for religious reasons. Having the end of the 800km walk finishing at the burial sight of St.James. These days however the walk over the French… Continue reading →

A Very French Dinner!

After begging Martin and Charlotte to let us cook for them on Sunday night we were told no abruptly as they had already purchased ingredients to make us Traditional Savoury French Crepes. How… Continue reading →

Chilling in a local park – how to be lazy in Paris in style!

It was late Sunday afternoon and after Martin and Charlotte cooked us brunch we were all feeling pretty lazy and tired from the late night previous and the heaps of food we had… Continue reading →

Say Cheese! Cheese tasting with Martin!

On our last night with Martin we met him at a local sports centre to watch him play soccer with the friends he is doing his internship with. After this, Martin finally gave… Continue reading →

When in Paris…do as the Parisians do!

Daniel and I decided to visit Luxembourg Gardens on our last day in Paris. We had planned to go to the market and the catacombs on this day also but due to our… Continue reading →

The House of Quasimodo and Esmeralda – The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

I watched the disney version of Hunchback of Notre Dame when I was a child. I loved it. Quasimodo and Esmeralda were basically my best friends as I watched it over and over… Continue reading →

Couch Surfing in Paris!

Daniel and I have been super excited and keen to try couch surfing and even though the thought of it sounds dangerous and scary, our first experience of couch surfing was anything but… Continue reading →