Tag: montmartre
A brisk walk through Montmartre – Paris, 2011
After spending a few days in Madrid and Valencia it was time to come home. Our hotel had been great. The rooftop sun lounge area gave views over the port and out towards the City of Arts and Sciences. My legs were doing ok post marathon and we had discovered a new drink called ‘Frozen…
Sacre-Coeur in Montmartre
Amazingly I had never heard of Sacre-Coeur before. My view of Paris, despite loving both Amelie and Angel-a, was quite narrow. They’re some of my favourite films but I try not to watch them so when my girlfriend pointed out that Sacre-Coeur was in Amelie I couldn’t remember it. Its hard to believe I couldn’t…