Bibliothèque nationale- Richelieu site (March 2023) Alas, my luck with avoiding the French transport strikes ran dry: I found out not only the trains would be severely-impacted, but also the metro. I had plans to take a day trip that day, but sadly had to stay put until the demonstrations ended. However, the strikes didn't … Continue reading Destination: Paris, France (Transport Strikes, Delicious Desserts, and Another Speakeasy Bar Crawl– DAY 4)
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Rue des Thermopyles (March 2023) After a busy birthday spent the day before, I woke up early once again to head out to meet up with one of my French friends. We would spend the morning strolling some small neighborhoods ("microquartiers") in the city's northeast quadrant. As I was staying near the Galeries Lafayette, it … Continue reading Destination: Paris, France (Exploring Microquartiers, Senegalese Dinner, and Miscellaneous– DAY 3)
Views from the arc de Triomphe (March 2023) I still wasn't quite refreshed when I woke up around 8h30 the following morning, having been up until close to midnight the night before. However, I had to get ready and head out to meet up for brunch with Camden from Baguettes and Bicyclettes-- we'd met through … Continue reading Destination: Paris, France (Getting Brunch, Climbing the Arc de Triomphe, and Birthday Shenanigans– DAY 2)
Inside Galerie Vivienne (March 2023) When it came to celebrating my 30th birthday, I knew I wanted to do so internationally. During my trip to England and France last spring, I rang in my three decades in Paris, which was a joyous, yet nostalgic moment-- given I hadn't been back to France since leaving in … Continue reading Destination: Paris, France (Taking the Eurostar, Early Birthday Dinner, and Speakeasy Bar Crawl– DAY 1)
Fausse-Porte in Senlis (March 2023) -- Rebecca
Rebecca Goes Rendezvous 
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