Our first day in Edinburgh
As promised, I’m going to go back to our days in Edinburgh since I didn’t have much chance to blog about them yet. We landed at about 8am local time, but to our bodies it was about 3 in the morning. We stumbled off the plane, went through customs and found a very nice, very…
Pere LaChaise and Sacre Coeur: Paris
On the outskirts of the city is Pere LaChaise cemetery. It’s an enormous graveyard and is full of generation of families and famous ex-pats. There are several notables buried here, including Edith Piaf, Jane Avril, Stephan Grappelli, and Seurat, to name a few. It would be impossible to find all of these graves, but we…
turnofthecentury: London, 1899 by Léonard Misonne via Fotopolis
Of Stairs and Hunchbacks: Paris
Our last day in Paris and the last day of the honeymoon. We went to Ile de la Cite and Notre Dame first to try to beat the crowds. There was no one there and we just walked into the church. It’s quite deceptive — it is beyond enormous inside. The railing along the…