Posted in June 30, 2009 ¬ 11:55 amh.afarianc
Day 6 – Tuesday
We decided to spend the day at the beach. We didn’t want to go far, so we went to the hotel’s private beach. The way beaches are in Cannes are similar to the ones in Beirut, they are all in one row and you pay to get in. Even being guests at [...]
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Posted in June 29, 2009 ¬ 1:16 pmh.afarianc
Day 5 Monday
10:30 PM Cannes Time
After being on the computer till 4:30AM, I had to wake up at 7:30 to go to the Avis office in town that opened at 8:00 AM. Believe it or not, stores open at 9:00AM the earliest. So I, along with Rosalin and her dad, went to office so [...]
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Posted in June 28, 2009 ¬ 4:06 pmh.afarianc
Day 4 Sunday
2:00 AM Cannes Time
We woke up at 5:45 AM because our train leaves at 7:45 from the Gare de Lyon, about 15 minutes away. We came downstairs, I went across to get 2 taxis, and 5 meters (that’s about 15 feet for you yanks), so 5 meters from the taxi, I found $14.077 [...]
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Posted in June 27, 2009 ¬ 4:06 pmh.afarianc
Day 3 Saturday
We are packed up and almost ready to go. We leave the hotel 6:30AM. Our train is at 7:45 AM from Paris to Cannes. A 5 hour trip on the 180MPH TGV bullet train
But this morning started when we went to Zoravar Antranig’s Kerezman today, it was impressive, but a loooooottttt of walking. [...]
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Posted in June 26, 2009 ¬ 4:02 pmh.afarianc
Day 2 Friday
Anyway, we are having fun, we went to the Eiffel tower today using the Metro, then we took a 1 hour boat ride tour of Paris (Notre Dame, Little bit of the Louvre, The Eiffel tower again from the river etc.). Rozig was fine with the bonine and the bracelet even in the [...]
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Posted in June 25, 2009 ¬ 4:01 pmh.afarianc
Day 1 Thursday
We arrived at 7:30AM and got a Mercedes shuttle van (Very cool, we don’t have that in the U.S.) to take us to the hotel. The guy was not supposed to pick people up at the airport (Airport cab union doesn’t allow competition), but he did anyway, and he took us on inside [...]
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Posted in June 24, 2009 ¬ 3:10 pmh.afarianc
Europe trip
Day 0 – Wednesday
We had a 1 hour delay, it turned out to be 45 minutes. We enjoyed the AA lounge, thanks to Rosalin’s dad’s Platinum status. On the airplane. We have nice seats, 2 across, three rows one after each other. I was trying to figure out what the delay was going to [...]
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