A Light Meal At Les Deux Magots
Les Deux Magots, a Parisian 'literary café' popular since the 19th-century and famous for being the haunt of writers, artists and intellectual giants of the 20th-century. Simone de Beauvoir, Ernest Hemingway; Jean-Paul Sartre, James Baldwin; Albert Camus, Pablo Picasso; James Joyce, Richard Wright and Julia Child were all amongst the who's who of its patrons. No doubt...
If I Could Have Pont Alexandre III For A Single Hour
An Hour In Grey
It was late October, towards the end of her French language course. By coming to Paris alone from Sydney, she had given herself a much needed breath of fresh air, and a break from an ill-fated relationship. He was 18 years her senior and constantly well lubricated. After nearly two...
Au Revoir Lyon, Salut Paris… The Day We Check In To Hotel WO Wilson-Opéra
Au Revoir Lyon, Salut Paris
If there's anything I've learnt from our Lyon trip, it would be: 'don't book for just three nights as we did, stay a whole week or more!' Lyon, the culinary capital of France has shown Kent and I not only gourmet food, this often picturesque and walkable river city...
Bonjour From A Parisian Rooftop Terrace
It was our first morning after travelling back from Lyon. We had a view of the Eiffel Tower and an array of those iconic charcoal-grey roofs and red chimney pots. 'You can't get more Parisian than this!' I said to Kent while soaking up some Parisian sun on our lovely hotel room's outdoor terrace.
Magic Moments From The Sounds Of Silence
Sounds of Silence - a dining experience promising buffet-style bush tucker; an outback dinner party with fellow travellers under a star-filled velvet sky. It sounded so alluring that Kent and I needed very little encouragement to sign up. Cameras, tick! Appetite, tick! 'I think we are ready to go!'
A Visual Feast To Start...
