After our arrival at the Strasbourg, our friend from Germany came to pick us up and took us to a city tour of Strasbourg. Below are some of the places and attractions that we visited. 1) Petite France 2) Catherdral Nortre Dame de Strasbourg Streets around the cathedral. 3) Council of Europe & Europe Parliment. 4)) The Pedestrian Bridge that connect Starsbourg and...
We checked out of the hotel around 10 am on May 28, 2011 to catch the TGV Train that departs @ 11.24am for Strasbourg. When the coach is ready boarding, it will be shown on the information screen the lane number and the color. Borading the 1st Class cabin. The 1st class cabin is very spacious. Comfortable chair. We had the 4 seats...
After walking back from Montmatre, we were so tired and also lost our way back to our hotel. We decided to stop by at this restaurant for our dinner as they have promotion set dinner at Euro8.00 per set. It was a nice little restaurant and the owner spoke English. As the serving is quite large in Europe, we ordered two sets for...
What we did during the walkabout while waiting for the check in time was to check out the Paris Est Train Station where we we will be boarding our TGV Train to Strasbourg. he Paris Gare de l'Est station now provides transportation to major cities in Central Europe such as Zurich, Switzerland; Munich, Germany and Vienna. You can purchase ticket on the spot...
Montmatre Hills is one of the recommended place to visit when in Paris. Topped by the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, Montmartre is the highest Paris hill at 130 meters. Since we are staying quite close by, we decided to take a walking tour to Montmatre. When I asked the hotel reception about the way and distance to Montmatre, he remarked that the best way to...
I booked this hotel through the hotel website before my trip after searching for one that is close by the Gare de L'est Station as I will be taking the TGV Train from Paris to Strasbourg from this station. I paid Euro140 nett for 2 double rooms for 1 night on May 27, 2011. Our taxi driver brought us straight here. As we...
