So, we arrived in a little village called Bayeux, near a beach called Juno Beach where the Canadians first landed in World War II. There was a museum there, and we slipped into the daily guided tour just in time- only two minutes to spare. Our guide was nice, and he had to keep switching from english to french because there were other people in the group from other places in France. I could partly understand the French, but I'm missing all the key words... Like tanks or soldiers or grenades or guns.
The tiny building is right on the shore of . . .
We went to pretty much every sight in Paris; the Eiffel Tour, Notre Dame, and the Arch of Triumph. They were all really amazing, and lived up to my grand expectations to the absolute and beyond...
Eiffel Tower:
The Eiffel Tower was originally built by Mr. Eiffel, as an art exhibition to compete for the world's tallest building - I guess it was, but the silly competition is for some reason quite important to some powerful people in the world. I mean, really, there are more important things than winning (such as the pollution caused by all that construction and related topics). Anyways, the original plan was to . . .
We arrived in Paris!!! The first night we got there, we moved into our little apartment and while Dad and Birch put the car in a legal pay parking, a half hour walk and hour drive away, Mom and I cleaned and put into order the apartment. The cielings were low in some parts (especially the door) and Mom, Dad and Birch kept hitting their head... Thankfully I'm still too shortin the main room!
On our first day we tried to wake up early, but only managed eight o'clock. Ugh! I was really frustrated, and even more when Mom and Dad stopped at . . .
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