Category: the grand tour

  • I thought carrying luggage from the train station to Paris was tiring but what we did today challenged my physical stamina to a whole different level. We left the hotel at 9am to make it to the tram to take us to the glacier. We had to take the gondola down and took the stairs down to…

  • We took the bus from Les Houches to Central Chamonix to do some exploring. It turns out to be really pretty and there are a lot of different type of stores. Sometimes I still can’t believe I am in Mont Blanc with the incredible scenery around me. It’s so beautiful it almost looks fake and…

  • Finally in Chamonix Mont Blanc in the French Alps! The bus ride took like 8 hrs…it’s actually pretty cool to be surrounded by nature and there are so many nature-y things to do here!

  • Today is the last day in Paris and we are heading out to Mont Blanc for a week. I meet up with Glo, got some food at McDonald’s and hung around the Louvre and walked to random places nearby. I wanted to go into Les Art Decoratifs right next to the Louvre but the man…

  • Went to a really good restaurant today for lunch! The guy was super nice and friendly and there were 5 dish of the day to pick from for only 10 euros! Since today was Bastille Day, we went to see the fireworks at night nearby the Eiffel Tower. The fireworks was amazing and there was…