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Paris, France
Paris, France
We woke up a bit earlier today, despite our big day yesterday, because there was no way we were missing out on croissants today for breakfast this morning! Great success; when we got down to breakfast they delivered them fresh straight to our table! Sitting at breakfast, we wondered just how far we would've walked yesterday, so we got the map out and retraced our steps. All up, we reckon we walked about 25km yesterday. Le holy ****! While we had an amazing day ye...
Paris, France
We didn't have the best sleep on our first night in Paris; a combination of living in a tissue box with no air conditioning to cool the room, which forced us to open the window, and the fact that this area of town must've had a packed bar in the middle of the night, meaning the sounds of drunks, glass being smashed and the street being cleaned travelled through said open window quite easily, were probably a pretty big factor. No matter anyway, we were in Paris, a...
Paris, France
Day 8 started early in Frankfurt as we were catching the 8:57am train out of there to head to Paris. We got up and got ready, stuffing all our belongings back in our bags, and headed downstairs for the massive breakfast. After breakfast we went back upstairs and grabbed our things, and I once again felt a little bit backpackery carting my pack out of the room. It was like a game of tetris in the little lift of the hotel, as there was already someone in it when th...