Destination: France

Gallery: Paris (May 2 -- Versailles)

Wed, 2 May 2007 | By ramsaym | Photo Gallery

Paris

Tue, 1 May 2007 | By claireg | Views [721]

I've been in Paris now for 2 days of my France trip. I arrived on Sunday from Heathrow and managed to find the hostel without too much hassle. Unfortunately being a Sunday and everything was closed, my first taste of Paris was Pizza Hut! I've since managed ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Gallery: Paris (May 1)

Tue, 1 May 2007 | By ramsaym | Photo Gallery

France: Some things I noticed

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 | By ramsaym | Views [4999] | Comments [13]

Some interesting things about France -Their keyboards are really odd. They do not have an underscore anywhere! - There are public markets all over the place which is the cheapest and best place to buy produce. They move around though, so you have ... Read more >

Tags: adventures

Gallery: Paris (Apr 30)

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 | By ramsaym | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Lyon April 29 -30

Sun, 29 Apr 2007 | By ramsaym | Photo Gallery

Paris Day 2!

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 | By jen200587 | Views [581] | Comments [2]

Ok here is the rest of what we did in paris. the first thing that we did was that we went to the eiffel tower. we got to go to the third floor of it, which is the highest point that you could go to.  the view form up there was amazing!! you could see ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Gallery: african mopeds

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 | By hervie-nico | Photo Gallery

GET THE PARTY STARTED

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 | By hervie-nico | Views [645]

Ready, steady, go ! Today is the D Day ! It's time for us to leave our beautiful French Alps behind us, we have an exciting challenge to take up : travelling from France to Africa with mopeds ! Of course, it might sound a bit crazy to normal and healthy ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: End of the Ski Season

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 | By tracy_r | Photo Gallery

End of Season Party Time

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 | By tracy_r | Views [633]

It is with great sadness that I report the ski season is over- very abruptly. There was a nice dump of snow, then the sun came up and cleared it all away in less than a week. Now there are deer and squirrels around, lots of very green trees and fast-flowing ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Lyon 24 -- 28

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 | By ramsaym | Photo Gallery

Paris day 1

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 | By jen200587 | Views [519]

Hey everyone!! Paris was so awesome! We all had a great time while we were there. The weather was so great. It was in the 70's and clear blue skies!! What more could you ask for?? The train ride over took three hours and it was not a bad ride. We left ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

More Lyon

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 | By ramsaym | Views [617]

April 23rd Allen had an exam, so I was sort of off exploring Lyon on my own which was fun. It's funny how being in a new city where you don't speak the language makes everything take 3 times as long, and your IQ drop 50 points. It's pretty embarassing.... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

Paris Day 3

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 | By jessb | Views [462] | Comments [1]

Thank goodness, the people at the hotel taught us to switch to an American style keyboard.  The letters are different, but at least I remember where everything is.  BTW, the European keyboard has more of the letters with accents on it, the Q where the ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing