Hello, blogosphere!
I’ve been in Paris for about ten days now and of course it’s been nothing short of marvelous. All of my expectations have been exceeded. I’ve been eating plenty of pain au chocolat and croque madame, and drinking wine everywhere. I love this country.
Forgive me for the lack of posts but I have no kitchen here and therefore cannot cook.
Below are some photos of my stay here so far.
Jardin du Luxembourg
La Tour Eiffel et moi!
I hope all of you are enjoying your summers as much as I am. A bientot!
[...] My first trip to Paris was actually over two years ago when I was taking a class there over the summer with one of my best friends. Not a day has gone by since my return that I didn’t dream about going back. Alas, an opportunity presented itself when my cousin Marina invited me to come visit her in Paris, where she lives with her son and French husband. Since I graduated college last month and have not settled into a full-time adult life yet, the timing for perfect for a carefree rendez-vous. Whereas my first trip was about meeting new people, partying and making memories, this time I really wanted to relax - to forget about the grueling job application process, to remind myself why I love Paris so much, and reconnect with my cousin whom I haven’t seen in more years that either of us cares to count. [...]