- April 30th
- Visit to Palace and Gardens of Versailles
- Fat Tire Bike Tour – fanstatic tour. Will recommend to others.
- Tour Guide was from New Zealand :-). His name was Costigen. He wore a funky coloured cap so that we can see him among the masses.
- Tour Guide – from NZ Constigen
- Petit Trianon
- Grand Trianon
- Versailles Market – Pate, Sausignon, Emmantel Cheese, Dried Strawberries, Cream Puff
- Waited in line for > 2hours , it was a Tuesday. Versailles is closed on Monday and the next day was May 1st Labor Day in France (ie. Versailles will be closed as well)
- The palace was jammed pack with tourist. Supper narrow corridors with thousand of people in at once. Did not enjoy the palace visit.
- The gardens was beautiful but it started raining.
- Jim and I are still recovering from our cold
- Jim had a bad back
- A tree fell on an RER train, the metro that we were suppose to leave Versailles town from is closed or delayed until 8pm.
- Raining. walked from one RER to another.
- Finally walked back to the RER station that we started from which was by the Starbucks (yes there is a starbucks) and McDonalds (and no we did not get any McDonalds).
- Got back on another RER train, stopped at Saint Lazare, change to Metro and got back to Mercure Hotel.