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Paris in 8 Hours

April 4, 2015 Meagan Leave a Comment

Paris

How to Tour Paris During a Layover That's right, you can stroll through Paris and hit at least 3 major sites in less than 8 hours. I know because I've done it during an 8 hour layover. I flew from Texas to Scotland a few years back and when I realized I had a long layover in … [Read more...]

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Walking along the Seine river in Paris, France

January 9, 2012 Meagan Leave a Comment

Paris, France is just as beautiful as everyone says it is.  I only had an eight hour layover there and to maximize what I got to see I walk around the city.  I mostly walked along the Seine river towards the Eiffel Tower from Notre Dame Cathedral.  Here are photos I took along … [Read more...]

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Notre Dame Cathedral – Paris, France

November 11, 2011 Meagan Leave a Comment

The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France was stunning. The stain glass windows were beautiful as were the many paintings. They have kept the cathedral in great condition. It is free admission to get in. Although there was a huge line to get in when I went the lined moved … [Read more...]

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Eiffel Tower

July 22, 2011 Meagan Leave a Comment

With an eight and a half hour layover in Paris, I did not waste it by sitting in the aiport! Instead, I took the train into the city and saw some sights. Here's pictures of the Eiffel Tower I took. Turns out the day I was there was Bastille Day. Bastille day is the French … [Read more...]

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