France: Sunday in Paris

JARDIN DES PLANTES Sunday was our last full day in Paris.  We changed the clocks back an hour the night before, making the time difference only 5 hours instead of six. We walked to Jardin des Plantes, part of the complex that includes the natural history museum.  In our earlier life, we made an official visit to …

France: Meandering in Paris

Yesterday we continued walking around Paris visiting old haunts and enjoying the warm air.  We returned to Luxembourg Garden to people watch and located Hotel Pont Royal in St. Germain des Pres where we stayed one time and dined in the adjacent Atelier Joel Robuchon. I was keen to eat there since some of his recipes …