Food/Restaurants
Je Suis Prete!
In preparation for Vietnam, I’ve already begun my “food training!” I don’t know much about Vietnamese food, other than what most people seem to know – pho and spring rolls. Pho isn’t even one of my favorite things to eat. San Francisco does have a number of Vietnamese restaurants in what is known as Little … Continue reading
Le Fin
Why is it that vacations always end far too soon, whether they’re one week or one month? There’s never enough time to do everything that you intended, no matter how well you’ve planned! With that being said, yes, my week in Paris went by much more quickly than I’d anticipated. During my time in Paris, … Continue reading
Plus Paris
On Monday night I ended up having dinner at a rustic little restaurant called Les Bougresses. It’s basically across the street from the hotel that I stayed at in the 4th arrondissement the last 2 trips, yet I never recall it being there. The place was small, but warm, with one waiter who greeted everyone … Continue reading
La Vie En Rose Continues
On Saturday I ended up going back over to Montmartre to take the Culture Fish Tour. Two brothers and their sister, who have an American dad of Lebanese descent and a French mother, decided to start the company together. As far as I know, they give two tours – one of the major sights of … Continue reading
Paris is Calling
Yesterday already seems like a blur. I woke up early, but fell back asleep until 9:20 a.m. Normally, anywhere on vacation, I wake up around 7:00 a.m., if not earlier. Obviously, the bed in this apartment is way too comfortable! I did walk over to Notre Dame intending to take a tour of the … Continue reading
“Paris Is Always A Good Idea”
Do you recall that line from Sabrina? The ending of that movie always makes me tear up a little, though I never saw the original one – only the most recent remake. My flight to the City of Lights was mostly uneventful. It was slightly cold on the plane, however. As I wrapped my blanket … Continue reading