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Day 3 – Nice
On Tuesday we went to the Cours Saleya Market which is 3 blocks of mostly vegetable stalls. Later in the day, the area is taken over by restaurants; the space is filled with tables and chairs and soon becomes filled with people. Close by is the Museum of Photography which was showing an underwater photographer…
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Day 1 in Nice
The highs have been and are forecast to be 24 – warm and sunny. I guess that’s why people come here. Another attraction is the Promenade des Anglais – a very wide walkway + bike paths that goes 5 kilometres along and above the beach. Our apartment is only two blocks away. We went down…
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The Elevator
The elevator in our building is interesting. It appears to be from a time when elevators were first invented and it gives the impression of being on its last legs so we only use it if we are loaded down with groceries or laundry. The elevator has two sets of doors: inside bifold doors and…
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Travel Notes and the Apartment in Nice
Barcelona to Orly we used a Spanish discount airline, Vueling Airlines. They bring the cart around with drinks but only give them to people who pre-ordered apparently. The other interesting note was when they landed, and after the seatbelt sign went off, they wouldn’t let anyone get out of their seats until the steward(ess) said…