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Day Trip – Prague

It’s a day out. A couple of  hours in the car and just like that we are in Prague having pastries at Paul.  Getting here was not a lot of fun: fog, a bit of rain and generally slow going, and by slow I simply mean we took it easy.      

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Summer Plans

We are slowly thinking of what our summer might look like and here is our wish list.  We did not include the cities we already visited because Google Maps is very difficult to deal with when it comes to dropping pins in the same city. A quick calculation shows: 9214 km and about 99 hours […]

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St. Egidien

We have walked past this church many times on many walks to the old town.  The kids walk by it everyday, twice a day, going to and from school. The church is  considered a significant contribution to the baroque church architecture of Middle Franconia.  The original medieval church was started in the early 12th Century, and was […]

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Our Home

Finally I got to take a picture of our little place we are staying at in Paris.  It is in the Latin Quarter, Luxembourg metro stop which is one stop from Notre Dame.  Very close to everything and very central.  We love it here, ours is the top three windows on the top that are […]

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Bitter Sweet

Not far from the Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a little chocolate shop where they are serious about two things: chocolate and macarons.  Today was the first time we managed to convince Boris and Evelina to try them and as it stands there wasn’t the time to take a picture of  them as they […]

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Sacré-Coeur – Paris

I am sure that there are a great many churches in Paris to see and explore.  There are two however, that most people are familiar with. One is the famous Notre Dame and the other is the Sacré-Coeur.  Most people will visit the Notre Dame and look at the Sacré-Coeur from the distance when they get to […]

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