We arrived at our hotel about 1:00 p.m. and were out the door sightseeing by 1:30. Our hotel is 3 blocks from the Eiffel Tower so of course that was our first stop. It is quite the structure.
The guys selling thier wears reminds you of Mexico, It gets annoying after awhile. plus many scams going on to get you to donate money to the poor. You just have to ignore them when they come up to you.
There is a very large presence of the Army in many places in the city, all the tourist attractions mostly, they walk around with their guns
monitoring the people.Of course it is much colder here, Bruce and I are freezing, after all coming from 30 degree weather to 8 degrees is a bit of a culture change, We are afraid to go back to Calgary to -20 degrees, I won't be able to leave the house for a week.
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