"Paris is Always a Good Idea"!
Yes....at the time I write this, we are home from Paris. I guess I was just having too much fun to write while we were there! (Actually we had horrible wifi in our apartment, which made it virtually impossible!). After a crazy day of returning the car and almost missing not one...but 2 trains, we finally made it to Paris! Our apartment is fabulous ...First off, after all those spiral staircases....this apartment has a TINY elevator!! WooHoo!! It's on the 2nd floor of a beautiful building; large living room, 2 spacious bedroom, 2 modern bathrooms with GLORIOUS (American style) showers (!), and a kitchen with all pink appliances. We love it! (except for the unreliable wifi...but c'est la vie !). Our apartment is in an area we had never stayed in before...the Canal St. Martin area in the 10th arrondissement, between Gare du Nord and Place de la Republic. It's considered a hip and romantic area, kind of an up and coming neighborhood. The tree-lined canal actually feeds