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Map | On our way to France!
Air France Economy Plus so chic, but the seats were quite uncomfortable in actuality.
Woohoo, made it to Paris!
Map | On our Viking river boat, the Buri.
One of the best preserved Roman coliseums in France
Amazing design of the ceiling without mortar or nails.
Van Gogh painted this garden
The bar onboard our ship
A stone quarry turned into a multi-media show
when the lights are off, this is what it looks like
Map | The sunsets were amazing!
a Roman wall
Map | The Popes Cathedral
art from African artists on display - this was a reference to Gulliver's travels I think, a story about a ridiculous war over broken eggs.
They could build back then...
Where the Pope spoke to his people in the square below
The wine made famous by the Popes
We saw so many cathedrals but they were all amazing.
Pont du Gard - Roman aquaduct
Love the Sycamores - same "plane" trees grown in Shanghai French Concession. "Super trees" that look beautiful and grow in almost any weather, even sucking up pollution.
Map | A butterfly joined us for lunch on board the ship
Map | A lot of France's power comes from Nuclear power plants
One of the first suspension bridges in the world
A gorgeous train ride
An ampitheater dug up - that's not a model - that's the real view.
Parthenon-inspired temple
I'm a Giant!
Modern art stained glass, since originals were blown out in WWII
Painting on the side of a building, showing the famous people of Lyon
a Troboule, unique to Lyon
Final dinner on the Buri
Love these rental bikes available in so many cities around the world
Window shopping in Lyon
Map | final lunch on the Buri - goodbye Provence!