Category Archives: France

Taste of Marias Food Tour

In the Nice apartment there was a magazine, I think called France, that had an article about a food tour in Paris. I read it, of course, it was about food! But I didn’t expect to go to Paris so … Continue reading

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Rainy Day in Paris

What a difference a day makes. I woke up to cloudy skies and could see that it had rained sometime in the night. It was not, however, raining at that time. I wanted to see the Notre Dame and Louvre … Continue reading

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Night Train to Paris

As I said before, the overnight train to Paris from Milan supposedly wasn’t running. So, I had to take a day and night trip. Starting at 1:30 PM from Florence to Milan. The train was nice and again like an … Continue reading

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Last Day in Nice

I got up and started getting things ready to pack. Did a small load of clothes and hung them on the terrace to dry. Wrote my blog about the day before. Started to cook some eggs that the guys had … Continue reading

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Another Beautiful Day

Thursday morning I was up earlier and ready to go for a walk by 9:30. I decided to go see the Russian Orthodox Church, Cathédrale Russe. It was in the opposite direction of the main part of town and, therefore, … Continue reading

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Museum and Cathedral

It was a cloudy day with a possibility of rain so I thought it would be a good day to go to the Modern Art Museum. I guess I am not a huge modern art fan. Some of the things … Continue reading

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Street Scenes

I decided on Tuesday to take the tramway all the way to one end, will do the other way another time. I went the furthest from my normal stop towards Hôpital Pasteur. I am not sure how long it took, … Continue reading

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Monday in Nice

I did a little exploring today and decided I would make dinner at the apartment. I got the little market bag on wheels from the apartment and took off for the Casino market I had passed on Sunday. After only … Continue reading

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My First Solo Dinner

I researched some restaurants online that were closeby and open. The big finale of the Carnival was going on and I didn’t want to fight crowds or walk a long way. I picked Luc Salsedo. It had good reviews and … Continue reading

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l’Art des Amis

I wanted to share photos of the apartment which they appropriately called l’Art des Amis, The Art of Friends. Don and Frankie have many friends who are artists so are displaying their work along with pieces they have purchased here. … Continue reading

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