For my last morning in Paris I headed off to the Orangeire Museum to see Monets Water Lillies. I decided to get an audio guide to learn a bit more about them, and also to learn about the other artists that were displayed downstairs. The water lilies are one of my favorite paintings, and it was relaxing just to sit and admire them! The rooms were designed especially to showcase the paintings, and they make an infinity symbol!! Downstairs there were paintings by R...

Check out these tiny but delicious cheeses! I saw them on a tv commercial and had to try them! And they are good!! Creamy cheese with different herb toppings! Oui Oui! :-)

Back to Paris today! Once we dropped off our bags in our super cute studio we went to the Absinthe store, then to Notre Dame, and then for dinner by the Canal! Off to London tomorrow!

Today we woke up to find a Sunday Farmers market going on in the square outside our hotel! They were selling all kinds of goodies; olives, honey, wine, veggies and fruit, jewelry and lots of touristy beach clothes. They even had a paellea van with a giant pan of tasty paellea! I bought some peaches for breakfast that were delicious! Then we headed to the beach!! We found a spot that was more sandy than stony( most of the beach is stone) and got our relax- on! Al...

Today we took the train from Dijon to Collioure. Recommended by a local as a smaller beach town we were not disappointed! There are several rocky beaches to choose from with crystal clear water ( a little cool at first but nice once your in!) and it's a very cute little town. There's an old fort right in the middle which we will go check out tomorrow! Looking forward to our three days of sun, seafood, and relaxing!