 | Bonjour
2004-02-20, Paris, France. By: chopstiks | | ok, why would anyone want to live in Paris? Sure it's home to 19th Century masterpieces, works from the Renaissance, Gothic cathedrals from over 1000 years ago, fashion galore, cheap street markets, a... |
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 | Our Valentine's day
2004-02-14, Paris, France. By: aspellings | | Saturday February 14, 2004 – Day two
What you’ve all been waiting to read about!
Since we did not get in until 3am and it was vacation we slept until 11am. I love not having to get up early... |
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 | shopping, a tour and the Moulin Rouge
2004-02-13, Paris, France. By: aspellings | | Since Sam’s bag got lost we spent most of the afternoon, because we slept almost until noon, looking for a nice outfit for him to wear on our big date that evening. We had booked dinner at the Eiffel... |
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 | Weekend in Paris
2004-02-09, Paris, France. By: Lisa | | Hi everyone!! For those of you who have just moved back to Dunedin this week ready for another exciting year of Otago Uni life, I hope that flatting/hostels/courses are all sorting themselves out well... |
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| Photos update!!
2004-02-25, Lyon, France. By: Lisa | | Hi everyone!
After a VERY long delay I've finally been able to update some more photos - mostly of the travelling around Europe I did before arriving in Lyon - almost two months ago! There are hea... |
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 | Paris Pleasures
2004-02-17, Paris, France. By: tjv | | The last few days have been a wonderful break from my rather hectic travel schedule. I have done little but stroll the lanes and eat my weight in carbohydrate composed confections.
The air has bee... |
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| Miscalculation in the 6th
2004-02-14, Paris, France. By: tjv | | I am in Paris.
Some of you who knew my original, tentative plan might ask 'why is he in Paris?' I am in Paris because I just couldn't stay away.
Three years ago, after having lived in NYC for a... |
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| Last week of term
2004-02-14, Lyon, France. By: Lisa | | Hello again !
I know it’s practically zero-time since I wrote my last update on Paris, but thought I’d write and tell you all about this week so I was completely up to date before I head off to Pra... |
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 | Côte d'Azur
2002-04-09, Nice, France. By: Nicky | | The sea is azure blue, the summits are snow white, the rocks are red and the residential hotels with an air of yesterday are fascinating. It is a region of dreams that resists the present. It contains... |
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| Happy Waitangi Day!!
2004-02-06, Lyon, France. By: Lisa | | Hello everybody, and Happy National NZ Day!
Time for another Lisa update as I get close to the end of my first month here in Lyon where I'm happy to say that I'm pretty well settled in. It's har... |
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| My first week in France
2004-01-19, Lyon, France. By: Lisa | | Hi everyone,
I've just uploaded heaps of new photos so I hope you can see them all - only as far as new year's day; I'll figure out how to do the others later on. But I thought I'd give you all a ... |
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| The end of the road
2004-01-12, Lyon, France. By: Lisa | | Hello everyone!
It's again taken me a bit of time to get to a computer, but am now safely settled in at my French host family's house in Lyon. In fact II've now been here two days, and went to uni... |
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 | Update 1
2003-09-14, Aix-en-Provence, France. By: eopsjames | | 9/14/03
Hello everyone! I haven't written in a while but I've been going through an intensive preparatory language program for the last 2 weeks which will end at the end of September. I managed to ... |
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 | The Nice Trio
2003-09-01, Nice, France. By: celind73 | | After having spent way too much time on a train (literally too long time after having taken the wrong turn and travelled halfways through France in the wrong direction), and having found a nice little... |
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 | Finding Books . . .
2003-09-01, Europe, France. By: nickgusto | | In Europe, English books are expensive and hard to find. The best thing to do is trade your books with other backpackers. These highly traded goods travel up and down the continent in backpacks, the d... |
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| Cantona - Ha, Ha, Ha
2003-09-01, Paris, France. By: celind73 | | A competitive soccer game between two nations can be a friendly and exciting experience, but also a very tense and even hostile occurrence. This one lands about inbetween. The opening scene is a sign ... |
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| Middle Of Europe, Middle Of Nowhere
2003-08-26, Middle Of Nowhere, France. By: celind73 | | Right on the border of Andorra and France, on the French side, there is a train station. A train station and a couple of houses in the valley. The bus stops there to drop people off. The train stops t... |
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 | France - le vin, le pain et le boursin
2003-06-01, Ville la Grand, France. By: iqjourney | | The country of food and wine and Christian's mother's cooking. How could we not gain weight....We have both taken some extra kilos which probably will be tough to get ride off. Back in France for 15 d... |
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| Arrived in Nice
2003-09-10, France, France. By: mike | | Arrived in Nice to start our cycling trip. First had to get the bike fixed |
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| Random Observations
2002-11-18, Aix, France. By: billc | | I GOT THIS IDEA FROM AMIRA, A FRIEND OF MINE WHO IS STUDYING IN SALAMANCA, SPAIN RIGHT NOW. ENJOY!
RANDOM OBSERVATIONS
THE FRENCH TAKE THEIR DOGS EVERYWHERE • THEY ALSO DON’T CLEAN UP AFTER THE... |
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| Aix is great!
2002-10-07, Aix-en-Provence, France. By: billc | | So… I’m a terrible person for not updating my travel journal for a month. Sorry… France is great! Aix-en-Provence is a beautiful little city with lots to do. I arrived about a month ago now, after... |
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| Getting Settled in France
2002-09-12, Aix-en-Provence, France. By: billc | | 12 September 2002
Wow… I guess I’m really in France. I’m sitting in my room staring out a large open window at the adjacent homes and foliage in this quaint and beautiful city. I’ve been in Aix n... |
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