Category Archives: France

The Coastal Path Gets Printed!

In December 2013 I was thrilled to have one of my photographs published in National Geographic.  Now, having been published, The Coastal Path has also been printed! In April 2013 we took a trip to Paris, where we spent half … Continue reading

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The Coastal Path in Paris – The Louvre

We were in Paris for just over two days.  You can’t do Paris in two days. We spent about three hours at the Louvre.  You can’t do the Louvre in three hours.  In fact, you can’t really do the Louvre in … Continue reading

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The Coastal Path in Paris – Walking

We walked wherever we could in Paris, although we also used the wonderful Metro and RER trains.  On our second day, we left our hotel and stopped at the Statue of Liberty – a smaller replica of the statue in New York … Continue reading

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The Coastal Path in Paris – The Arc de Triomphe

I wasn’t sure what to expect from the Arc de Triomphe.  We could see it from the Eiffel Tower on our first day.  More than anything else it looked rather large, dwarfing the buildings around it.  There is quite a lot in … Continue reading

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The Coastal Path in Paris – The Eiffel Tower

“What?  You’ve never been to Paris?” asked our incredulous friends.  We were tired of hearing this.  There was only one thing for it – a Eurostar booking later and we were on our way.  I suppose it is only natural that during … Continue reading

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