Guarde de Republicane We all got the amazing opportunity to see this parade/ performance, bands, marching, motorcycles, various forms of horse parades, and limited numbers get to see this 4 times a year. So impressive!

Spent the morning at the Louvre.

At 6.30 pm Faith joined Scott's PGC in Le Flamme ceremony at the Arc de Triumph. We (AM, Jacinta and Deb, marched up the Champs Elysse with Scots pipe band, and assorted others, the Faith band played, at the Arc, I laid a wreath with Jacinta and Deb, took part in a sword ceremony at the eternal flame, and then had to I shake a lot of hands of all those standing in the perimeter as I was presented to them. Quite an honour actually. The ceremony had many protoco...

The band performed in the magnificent Madeleine Cathedral in the centre of Paris. They played well, but what an echo!

Paris bridge shot with ND in background, taken from bridge of locks (named padlocks of love, locked to bridge with names on them)