Our last few days in Paris were non stop chocker block! There is actually so much to do I have to come back one day to see the rest of this beautiful city. The Eiffel Tower was exactly how I imagined it. Tall as anything and superb views of Paris from the very top level. After eating our cheesy French baguettes out the front of the 300m EIffel tower like a nice cliche, we joined our guided tour that was really interesting. The man who designed the Tower was previ...

Just hopping into bed after our first day out in Paris! We woke this morning to a dark grey sky and rain which sucks! At least I could finally whip out my cosy jumper and coat I've been lugging around with me. So we visited the Champs-élysées and strolled down the wide, famous street. All the different cafes,shops and restaurants had a hint of gold either on the signs out the front or inside. Apparently it's a requirement for all shops on the Champs-élysées ...

Just a quick blog as we're waiting to be picked up by Miriam who's taking us to the train station. Yesterday was so god dam hot, it felt hotter than Spain. Even in the city centre, kids were swimming in the fountains! Anyway Miriam, Mol, Bek and I took the tram to the city centre to have a look inside the cathedral. I've never been inside a cathedral, and boy was it pretty. All the colourful lead light on the windows and the high ceilings looked awesome. Miriam h...

10 am is the time we arrived at the train station in Strasbourg this morning. 10 am. However, we soon found out Molly's host mum couldn't pick us up until 1 30! We reluctantly hauled our bags to the closest cafe and grabbed a bight to eat. Once we met Anne and her daughter Miriam, they drove us to our hotel Anne had arranged. We didn't realise she was paying for it and she payed extra so it would include breakfast too! It was so generous of her! She then drove us...