Lake Wanaka is ‘famous’ for the willow tree growing in the lake. It’s a popular spot for photographers!
We tramped the Diamond Lake/Rocky Mountain Track today. A tough but lovely 6km mostly uphill!
After hiking, we made a quick stop at the grocery store in town for dinner fixings. With relatively good timing, we made it back to our condo as the rain started.
Tomorrow we have an early start on another lake cruise.
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We said goodbye to Ryan this morning at our local metro station. He is heading off to Switzerland to meet up with a friend in Lausanne. The rest of us took the metro to the Montparnasse train station to catch our hour-long train to Tours. There, we picked up ‘Genevieve’ from Hertz. Over the next…
Today we are heading to the 14th arrondissement in the Montparnasse district. This Lion of Belfort statue in the Place Denfert-Rochereau is a smaller version of the massive original in the town of Belfort. It was created by Frederic Bartholdi, the sculptor of the statue of liberty. The Paris Catacombs are a massive underground ossuary. …
Early this morning we reserved our timed entry ticket for Notre Dame Cathedral on Ile de la Cite. Established in 1163 on the site of an ancient Roman temple, the church took 170 years to build and has a long important history. The first stone was laid by Pope Alexander III. Henry VI was crowned…
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