Monthly Archives: Nov 2014

Tombstone cats

Posted on 16/11/2014 by Trevor Ives

Cimetière de Montmartre, or the cemetery in Montmatre is well known for it’s resting place of many famous people from French history. And Jim Morrison. But, lurking the rows and rows of crypts are cats of all shapes, colours and … Continue reading →

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Napoleon’s resting place

Posted on 15/11/2014 by Trevor Ives

Les INvalides officially known as L’Hôtel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids). It’s a short walk from the Eiffel Tower and is the resting place of Napoleon. It’s a remarkable place and one gets the sense of what the … Continue reading →

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Austin Healey contrasts in Paris

Posted on 12/11/2014 by Trevor Ives

We came across this awesome car in Paris while getting lost one day and getting denied entry to the Musee Marmottan owing to our stupidity not reading French properly. Anyway, the side streets are a treasure trove for the wandering … Continue reading →

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Paris and the Eiffel Tower

Posted on 11/11/2014 by Trevor Ives

The Eiffel Tower is synonymous with Paris. No question. Even more interesting though is going to the Eiffel Tower to watch people looking at the Eiffel Tower. And the surroundings aren’t half bad either. This is the merry-go-round that you’ll … Continue reading →

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