What a city! After just 5 days I feel at home in Pari. Yes I will be returning to Brisbane :) I officially graduated with my metro and navigation ticket! Tackling the streets like a pro :) I've already met some fantastic people from Mya and Maria my gorgeous roomies in Montmartre....to the crew on Topdeck! I've explored a lot of Paris and have a long list of places that I simply must come back to see! Yesterday we tackled the Eiffel Tower - no queue, straight...

Today I visited the Palace of Versaille. Another rainy day - took advantage of the thermals in my backpack and dressed to prevent freezing - sooo glad that we went shopping for thermals mum! I don't think I would have been able to wander around the gardens as long as I did without them. What an amazing place. I've always had an interest in history (many thanks to my Pa) and delved right in. The Palace and Gardens were amazing even in the rain. Here was my chan...

Im sitting here in Paris, munching on a pain au chocolat (yes a legit one and only 1 Euro) and reflecting back on the past 48 hours. What a big 48 hours....... 3 flights, 2 stopovers, 3 trains, 2 busses, lots of aeroplane food and drip coffee and my first taste of french pastries!! I arrived in Singapore, the flight to London was delayed by an hour - thank god for Qantas Club. Great opportunity to have a shower - yes a shower while waiting for your next fligh...