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Index: Eiffel Tower

12/14/2013:  The “Eiffel Tour” Only Starts with the Tour Eiffel   1/7/14: Gustave Eiffel: Iron Man of Paris   1/10/2014:  Paris Looking Down: A View from the Eiffel   2/19/2014: Pic of the Day—Eiffel Tower at Night…

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The Intrigue of the Orient Express

 The Orient Express! The very mention of its name brings images of eastern cities, romantic trysts, exotic costumes, shining spires and minarets—and, of course, that’s why it was given that name. It began its run from Paris to Istanbul in…

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Wednesday Market, Saint-Remy-de-Provence

There are markets every day in Provence, with each town setting aside a day or two a week. Some are just food and necessities; others have large crafts areas and some markets are good sources of inexpensive clothing as well as designer clothing.

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Index: Eiffel Tower

12/14/2013:  The “Eiffel Tour” Only Starts with the Tour Eiffel   1/7/14: Gustave Eiffel: Iron Man of Paris   1/10/2014:  Paris Looking Down: A View from the Eiffel   2/19/2014: Pic of the Day—Eiffel Tower at Night…

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The Intrigue of the Orient Express

 The Orient Express! The very mention of its name brings images of eastern cities, romantic trysts, exotic costumes, shining spires and minarets—and, of course, that’s why it was given that name. It began its run from Paris to Istanbul in…

Read More

Wednesday Market, Saint-Remy-de-Provence

There are markets every day in Provence, with each town setting aside a day or two a week. Some are just food and necessities; others have large crafts areas and some markets are good sources of inexpensive clothing as well as designer clothing.

Read More