Did some research about macaron, took line 1 and got lost. Luckily there is a french stop his motorcycle, helped me to get back to Champs Elysées. Found Ladurée, the french dessert restaurant that invented macaron. Seated in, took forever to find the waitress to order the set breakfast (28 euro)- 4 mini bakery items, orange juice, coffee, fruit salad. (i thought I would have room to order the mini dessert, but I ended up packed two items to go). It was yummy bu...

Today I prepared myself before I head down street for croissant and a apple bread. "Bonjour, un crossiant, un pain pomme." SUCCESS! She asked "fin?" I said "Merci". Then paid 3 euro for two bread. I said Merci again and she smile and talked back to me in french I don't know. I am so happy that I learn two words today and she said back to me not in english, but french! Hopefully the vocab would grow! Interesting facts: They don't give you plastic bag, instead th...

Woke up very early due to the work last night. I can't quite sleep deep. Around 7am I walked downstairs to have my first bakery experience as an English speaker. I said merci when I paid and got a response as "thank you, bye bye now" lol and I only can pronunce croissant so far. Even I know there are pomme (apple) or chocolat (chocolate) bread right next to it. XD Chill at home until 9am, did some research about Marais and how to get there. I took line 1 to Hote...

Woke up very early due to the work last night. I can't quite sleep deep. Around 7am I walked downstairs to have my first bakery experience as an English speaker. I said merci when I paid and got a response as "thank you, bye bye now" lol and I only can pronunce croissant so far. Even I know there are pomme (apple) or chocolat (chocolate) bread right next to it. XD Chill at home until 9am, did some research about Marais and how to get there. I took line 1 to Hote...

wini: Went for a long window shopping trip at Ave de Champs-Elysees. Start the sightseeing from Arc de Triomphe, some chinese lady laughing in funny post in front of the Arc, I laughed with them. Disovered the main office of Publicis Groupe, where I used to work for their Hong Kong office. Publicis is the french adverstising company- pretty global. Took a photo of their main sign. Underneath the office building- they have the Publicis Drug, which sells a lot of ...