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Ramblings of a retiree in France
It’s been pretty quiet this week in Long Branch without the Tik Tok generation but maybe that’s on account of the dip in temperature.
We’re now staying in Long Branch – necessity not choice – which is close to my beloved’s client. While he’s off working I shall be more than happy to relax by the pool, or on our balcony, with a good book. We both feel… Continue Reading “USA: holiday photo no 12”
Much enjoyed our stay in Cape May over the Memorial Weekend where we feasted royally on the local population of oysters and lobsters.
After walking all over Washington, I now have weary feet and am looking forward to 10 days of beach time before hitting New York.
It’s a Thursday, so here is a fabulous Philly door. We’re away for 3 weeks so I’m posting photos each day as I won’t have time to blog.
Finding a local treasure is always a delight in Paris and la Coulée Verte is indeed one of those, an off-the-beaten-path place to stroll surrounded by greenery and unique views of the city. The Promenade plantée is an extensive green belt that follows the… Continue Reading “Visit to La Coulée verte René-Dumont ou La Promenade plantée”
If you’ve visited Paris as many times as I have you’ll have checked off all the essential tourist hubs and now want to experience the nitty-gritty of the real Paris. Far from the tour buses that run through Place de la Concorde and the groups… Continue Reading “Trip to an abandoned railway line in Paris”
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