Photo of the day: Colmar, France
This charming town in the Alsace region of France is so cute it might make you weep.
Photo source: personal collection
2 CommentsWhere to watch the Super Bowl in Europe
Super Bowl XLII is coming up – on February 3rd, 2008, to be exact. You don’t hear much about this American game over here in Europe, but all is not lost if you’re a fan who finds yourself on this side of the pond for the big day (assuming you’re willing to stay up late).
The game is actually broadcast live on free TV in many European countries, minus most of the pre-game shows, and, sadly, without all those fancy commercials. Broadcasts start at around midnight CET; check the local listings for the country you’re in to find out whether …read more
Off to Paris
In a few hours, we are off to Paris for yet another extended weekend getaway. Since we’d be showing my parents around, we’d be acting like your typical tourists as we rub elbows with all the other tourists while we make our way to the front of the Louvre, up the Eiffel, in front of the Arch de Triomphe and in Gallery Lafayette, among others.
I will be staying somewhere in rue de Constantinople in 8e. Should you be in the area, do send me an email. Maybe we can grab a coffee and share some interesting secrets about Paris.