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Walk to the walk (Promenade des Anglais)
Just a reminder: to see larger versions of photos click on the title in the body of the email to take you to the web site; then click on one photo and navigate using the arrows.
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Apartment in Nice
We’re back in Nice. We were here last September and we’re back again but in a different apartment. There are similarities and differences with the apartment we had in September. One of the similarities is the locks on the doors – built like a bank safe – basically impenetrable. The other similarity is the apartments…
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YouTube channel
“In my day” you got a job doing something that people needed. Nowadays, you can start a TikTok or YouTube channel, do something ridiculous, get a lot of followers and bankroll the live-style of your dreams. So Julie and I were sitting at a cafe today, having a coffee, hot chocolate and a chocolate croissant…
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UK ETA
In our wisdom we decided to fly home British Airways out of Gatwick – getting to Gatwick from Nice via EasyJet (as an aside, Easyjet allowed us to check in for our flight a month ahead of time instead of the usual 24 hours). Yesterday we received an email from Easyjet telling us to make…
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The last Train Ride
After this recent train trip (4 trains to get from Riomaggiore to Nice), the basic conclusion is: we’re too old for this: running up and down flights of stairs with suitcases in hand to get from platform to platform; scrambling for seats in 2nd class; re-arranging tickets on the fly when a train is too…