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In reply to the discussion: I've been in Paris for a week now [View all]stollen
(1,143 posts)40. If you have an itinerary
Last edited Wed Mar 19, 2025, 05:37 AM - Edit history (1)
use caution with the key museums. D'Orsay was so crowded, it was a fire hazard. I had to leave after an hour if not sooner, but I've been there before. For sure don't go on a Tues.
Look for the statue of Thomas Jefferson near the Louvre and at the bridge entrance going to the Louvre. He sketched the neo classical architecture of buildings around there and brought the ideas to Monticello and UofVA.
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He was no mistake. He was intended by Putin and Murdoch, and empowered by Koch, the Heritage foundation and
Ford_Prefect
Mar 2025
#80
Debunked photo - as much as we'd like it to be a true image. Please delete it
GoneOffShore
Mar 2025
#84
Definitely one of the best parts of being overseas: few people know or care about US politics
Prairie Gates
Mar 2025
#6
I'm fairly sure some people will still come and *visit great Blue Cities like...
electric_blue68
Mar 2025
#52
I would disagree. Europeans are more engaged because they are aware of the global implications.
GoneOffShore
Mar 2025
#83
Lucky you! My wife's favorite city. If she goes first, I'm supposed to scatter her ashes there.
surfered
Mar 2025
#8
We've been there. They also set up their easels in the nearby field, trying to paint the same scenes.
surfered
Mar 2025
#66
I live in Aix-en-Provence - People here are aware of what is happening in the US and are generally concerned.
GoneOffShore
Mar 2025
#23
And that would be us, if Kamala and Tim Waltz had been elected- with Maggotbrain in the rear view mirror.
NBachers
Mar 2025
#68
Enjoy!!! We will be there is a few days and then off to Italy after that..nt
helpisontheway
Mar 2025
#71