Jolly St Ermin's - London
Simple but comfortable & centrally located
Breakfast room - a hot & cold buffet
Lounge & fireplace
a welcome break from the cold
an easy walk to Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
Big Ben & The London Eye
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus
London Pub
A pint after work with friends
The London Eye
Nick at The London Eye
The Gerkin
a cool building for a boring financial center
London Calling
Tower of London Tube Stop
Tower of London
Beefeater Tour
more fun as a visitor than prisoner!
The Crown Jewels are here
Tower Bridge, ravens & a torture chamber below
Tower Bridge & the Thames
View from the top of St Pauls Dome
British Museum
Houses of Parliment
Shakepeare's London & Bankside Walk
The origin of “throw 'er in the clink”
Shakespeare & Dickens enjoyed The George!
Chunnel Train Station
Paris!
Modern but tiny shower
Louvre Rivoli - at 5'4“ my feet touched the end of the bed...
Marais District - before “plaster of Paris” was added to avoid fires
Marais District
Mansion with tapestry garden
Converted to a factory after the revolution
Nick at Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe
View from the 2nd level of the Eiffel Tower
River Seine - view from the Eiffel Tower
Montmartre Walk - the original windmill
Picasso, Monet, Van Gogh & more lived & painted here
a restored windmill
The man who could walk through walls & Iris
on the way to Sacre Coeur
Sacre Coeur
Linda at Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Gothic architecture is dark
Rose window
Springtime in Paris along the Seine
flying buttresses at Notre Dame
Springtime at Notre Dame
Springtime in Paris
St Chapelle
Louvre
Louvre Pyramid
Louvre & Pyramid
Mona Lisa
Versailles chapel
ceiling
Louis IV - The Sun King
Hall of Mirrors Versailles
Versailles Gardens
They diverted a river ...
Apollo Fountain
Marie Antoinette's Hamlet
Maries' home away from home away from home!
Nick at Rodins Museum
Orsay Museum - formerly a train station
D-Day Beaches
WWII German Bunkers
Some big guns were pointed at our guys
Normany American Cemetery & Memorial
about 40% of our dead were burried here
in sight of Omaha Beach
peaceful now
crater from a bomb
Pieces of the munitions bunker were flung about
Bayeux - Brunville Hotel
Luxemburgh Hotel Bayeax
Bayeux Cathedral
Bayeux
Bayeux Tapestry
Mont St-Michel
Nick at Mont St-Michel
the tide flats
The tide flats at Mont St-Michel
Abbey
wheel to bring up supplies
from below
Nick explained how it would work
Relais du Mont
Le Vinci Amboise
Amboise Castle
something familar in France
the rainy streets were beautiful
approaching Chenoceaux
the mistress added the great hall over the river
another mechanical device to explain
Pantry
Kitchen
Chambord
a very cool roof
Le Cave