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Discovering Paris, December 1987
There is something exhilarating about crossing to the Arc de Triomphe at night, while a squadron of blaring Citroëns and Renaults bears down upon you. The initial observation that French headlights are a different colour to those in New Zealand … Continue reading
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Tagged arc de triomphe, champs elysees, france, paris, place de la concorde, toilet, travel
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No Sleep Till Paris, December 1987
“You are sweet” said the policeman. I can’t imagine a New Zealand police officer saying that, but this is my first time in France, and maybe things work differently here. “Thanks”, I reply, and quickly catch up to the group. … Continue reading
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Tagged champs elysees, Eiffel Tower, france, metro, Orly, paris, police, Tour Eiffel, travel
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