- France: Check.
Our first two nights in Paris were a blast. First night we took a tour around the city, and I got the required photos. Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower...etc. I toured the city for the whole next Posted by CatHolt in My European Adventure!! | Jun 25, 2008
- Paris day 1
The long and arduous flight was not favorable at all. Pas du tout, really. A flight of 16hrs in total is definitely not an appealing thought to anyone sane. Embarking on our 1st ever Euro trip and my very first Posted by Cara.xy in mon monde | Jun 21, 2008
- One lucky b*tch
Excuse my French (haha), but today was what I like to call a “lucky bitch” day. A lucky bitch day is when you have a day that is so perfect, all you can say is, “Gosh, I’m one lucky Posted by ebraud in Tales from Magical Media Tour | Jun 21, 2008
- Ah, Paris
Ah, Paris… ze city of love! So far I am in love with city, the hotel, and the adorable French boy who gave up his seat for me on the metro today. And they said the French would Posted by ebraud in Tales from Magical Media Tour | Jun 21, 2008
- And finally...
just realised, looking back, that it was exactly a year ago yesterday (20th June) that I found out I was going to be in Perigueux! Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 20, 2008
- Last day: Friday 20th June
Had a really nice last day, it was suuuuper hot. Was at school (Davesne) for a lot of it. Did my lessons, listened to the choir rehearse for their concert on Tuesday (they're doing "Hello Goodbye" which I taught them, Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 20, 2008
- Last week: Thursday
Had a really nice last day at Zola school. The kids were good and enjoyed the quizzes we did and little cards and gifts and stuff I had for them. My CE1s that I have first thing are adorable...tiny little Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 19, 2008
- Last week: Wednesday
Wednesday
Had to get up this morning :-( . Went and did last recording thingy for JPP with Molly and Lou...he's so funny, had a new microphone (which looked like a UFO, "OVNI") so that was exciting! he he! Then came Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 18, 2008
- Last week: Monday and Tuesday
Monday:
School was annoying. Kids were fine...pretty good actually, but it ended up being a messed up day because when I first arrived the teachers told me it as actually going to be my last lesson with 3 of my classes Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 18, 2008
- Reflections
Have actually grown to love...
The "bisous"...in theory a nice idea. I think it will be weird to go back to seeing friends and not properly saying "hello" in that way.
Sunday closing...there is something nice about walking through town Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 15, 2008
- Paris
We have classes Monday to Thursday, so our first weekend trip was to Paris. We figured it was a good start since it's only 2 hours away by eurorail. It was really nice to get out finally and Posted by AmandaAK in Luxembourg | Jun 15, 2008
- Last weekend in France!
Has been a really fun one!
Friday night Molly and Lou came round and we watched a really good French film, "A la folie...pas du tout" (it's called "He loves me, he loves me not" in English). It definately still Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 15, 2008
- The 1968 Winter Olympics
We left the Cote d'Azur minus three people from our original group. Yet, we still remained a small village roaming the streets of France.
As our time in Nice came to an end, the next mo Posted by TulsaTrot in Spring Breaking It In France | Jun 13, 2008
- It has commenced..
the big pack-up!
Today I sorted out my bills, bank statements etc etc and all the piles and piles of lesson planning stuff I'd colected this year, must have sent about 3 rainforests to the recycling. Also been busy getting stuff Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 13, 2008
- Paris
Do you remember the last week of the school year when you were a kid? Do you remember any of the work you were assigned or the things you accomplished? You probably don’t remember becau Posted by Blakei in On the way Home | Jun 13, 2008
- PARIS
It felt Posted by babibelW in Babibel *** World | Jun 13, 2008
- Paris!!!
Arrived in Paris yesterday early morning, the journey was quite long, but the coach was comfy and we managed to get a bit of sleep, it was good to travel overnight so we didn't waste any days in Paris.
Paris is Posted by jesspass in Jess Hits Europe by Coach | Jun 11, 2008
- Aujourd'hui
School this morning which was fine.
Did a last-minute translation of a video report about Banksy for one of my teacher's sons.
Went shopping for leaving cards/presents etc. And got myself some really nice new shorts.
Started work on a big quiz fo Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 10, 2008
- Leaving meal
Had a lovely meal out with JPP last night. Him and his girlfriend are really nice and the conversation flowed easily (in French of course), was quite a laugh actually. En plus, he paid for the meal! Pizza! And the Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 9, 2008
- Paris Part Deux
This morning we woke up and headed for the train station to Versailles, the palace that Louis XIV ordered to be constructed in the seventeenth century. You know how Marie Antoinette and other royal monarchs lived in luxury while Posted by aking16 in Vivir Mi Sueño | Jun 7, 2008
- Paris in a Nutshell
It’s been a few days since I’ve last posted an entry, so there’s a lot to catch up on. And even on the last entry, I deprived you of the action-packed events and vivid details. So I’ll put Posted by aking16 in Vivir Mi Sueño | Jun 6, 2008
- Biarrrittttttzzzzzzz
Heading out for a leaving dinner with JPP (responsable) and the others in a minute (Cat leaves on Friday...another one bites the dust:-( ) so not time for a long email but yeah had a lovely weekend. Biarritz was a Posted by Lucy H in Language Assistant in the Dordogne | Jun 9, 2008
- Au Revior Paris!
Today is our last day in Paris, I'm not sure if I'm excited about that or not. It's certainly been an experience here, and definitely helped ease the culture shock. We had one final tourist attraction on our Posted by Beth827 in Greetings From Europe! | Jun 9, 2008
- Jour trois en Paris
We actually woke up on time today! We had originally planned to go to Versailles and then Giverny (Monet’s gardens), but we didn’t make it out of Versailles in time. I’m finally starting to get used to the Posted by Beth827 in Greetings From Europe! | Jun 9, 2008
- Jour deux en Paris
Today was a much better day. We overslept…which was my fault…but it ended up working out because we were much more well rested and ready for the city. Since we slept in, we didn’t have time for the Posted by Beth827 in Greetings From Europe! | Jun 9, 2008