We had a busy and memorable second day in Paris. We enjoyed a half day tour of Giverny in the morning. In the afternoon, we strolled around, relaxed, and enjoyed the Tuileries Garden. On our way back to our hotel, we had sandwiches at a Champs Elysées cafe for a late lunch and still had time to rest for a few hours before going on our next tours. We enjoyed a 1-hour narrated Seine River cruise while sitting back and admiring the Eiffel Tower, Il de la Cité, Notre Dame, and the ... View the Post

The start of our 8-day trip in Paris! After checking-in and settling into our hotel room, we were ready to explore our surroundings. Our hotel, the Sofitel Arc de Triomphe is located in the 8th arrondissement,  just a few steps away from the Arc de Triomphe.  We admired and took photos of the Arc, wandered down the Champs-Elysées, dropped by a few stores including one of my fave stores - LV, and tried a few pastries in Ladurée before heading back to the hotel. We received a tasty ... View the Post