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The Louvre From A Different Perspective
The Louvre is so huge that I’d probably finish up countless SD cards if I were to shoot every exhibit and every hall and every display that caught my eye. While most visitors focused on the paintings and sculptures, my eyes were drawn to the ceilings. Arches. Murals. Frescoes. Paintings. Such exquisite, opulent designs. And … Continue reading
Maman At The Louvre/Tuileries
The Tuileries Gardens in Paris make for an interesting stroll. It’s a sprawling park with trees, mallard ducks playing hide and seek amidst the tulips, and ancient statues. But stay away when it’s a windy day lest you find yourself in a virtual dust storm because a huge portion of the area is comprised of … Continue reading
Mona Lisa
The Louvre is well known as the home of the most famous piece in art history — Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, also known in French as La Joconde (the light-hearted woman). If you’re in the Louvre and wish to see her, I suggest that you go and see her first before you get yourself … Continue reading
Paris On A Budget
With the continued strengthening of the Euro, you can expect a holiday in Paris to significantly dent your bank account. Fortunately, there are a few things that you can do to stretch the power of your (limited) amount of Euros. Here are 10 tips which I hope you’ll find useful: 1. Pick your hotel wisely … Continue reading
Paris Panorama
I stumbled upon an excellent panorama of Paris at night that I simply must share with you. Click on the photo below to view the site in another window. While the page loads, these instructions will show up on screen: CLIQUER pour zoomer, CTRL/CLIC ou POMME/CLIC pour dézoomer, CLIQUEZ les carrés rouges pour voir les … Continue reading
