(note the Montmartre spelling change - that's how the locals spell it!! - I'm such a bogan tourist!!!) This our neighborhood!! The place is full of energy and life - just love it!! Off on a Montmartre walking tour today which will be interesting!! This area has a VERY colourful history!!! Rest day for the Tour de France yesterday, so back to work for them today and more excitement to catch up on. Hope Cadel can continue to stay in good form in second place. Lo...

Our little place for the next few days! :-) tres cute!!

Our taxi pick up and trip to St Pancras station and the the Eurostar to Paris was smooth and uneventful. Here we are in gay Paree!! Cheers to you from one of the many bars/bistros within a stone's throw of our little apartment - our first drink in Paris. All very cute and full of ambience!!! We've gone from the 'Maserati' area to the old clapped out bomb, literally held together with duct tape parked outside area!! Oh hyva!!! Amazing atmosphere, with Moulin R...

What the ....? Can't believe the calibre of the cars around here. Our afternoon of sitting in the pub people watching, became car watching!!! Then when we came back to the apartment, this is what greeted us - a Maserati just outside our door!! Perhaps it's there in readiness to take us to the station tomorrow morning!!! Had a lovely morning strolling around at Harrods and then we went up to the shops at Notting Hill, to the post office and then to The Old Sw...

Had an interesting experience at Abbey Road. It was unusually very busy due to a movie, 'About Time', being filmed there. Lots of people standing around and barriers up to constrain annoying tourists like us!!! Despite that we both managed to get a couple of shots and had a quick look while our cabbie waited. The we went off to Portobello Road and shock and horror .... found a pub for a drink and a snack and then strolled home and watched the last bit of coverag...