As we pursue our roving retirement around the world, we periodically indulge in a cooking or tasting class, to further understand what a given locale has to offer.
Interesting Cooking Classes and Wine and Cheese Tasting
From Paris to Water Lilies and a Spectacular Cathedral
We decided to take a field trip together to Giverny and Rouen, both for the first time. Giverny was Monet’s home and you can visit the water lily pond that he painted so frequently. Rouen has a renowned cathedral and an awesome light show.
Some of the Paris Museums That You Never Heard Of
Paris is a city rich in history with so many things to see and do. Our three months in Paris afforded us ample time to enjoy some of the many museums. We visited too many, in fact, to cover them all in a single article.
A Day in the Company of Kings at Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is a must-see if you are anywhere near Paris. There are magnificent gardens with beautiful fountains and of course, you can tour the palace itself.
Commuting to French Language School on the Paris Metro
For us, riding the metro in Paris was a pleasure and a necessity because one of our main activities in Paris was going to French classes. So, I was looking for language schools while I was looking for apartments, but the quality of the school trumped the commute.
