Thanks, Ralf and Igor! Dan
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org> wrote: > > Dan, > > That sounds like a fun trip! > I envy you. :-) > We've been to Paris many years ago, and keep planning on coming back. > > There are two things that I could recommend: > 1. It might be obvious, but ... there is a large department store that has > a very nice view from the top floor, and it is very close to the river, so > the view is great. > The restaurant is rather expensive, but we went there just for a few > minutes when it was not too crowded, took a few photos and left. > > Last night I was trying to figure out if it was Printemps or Galleries > Laffayete. I believe it is the former. > > 2. There was (and still is, from what I can tell) a restaurant that is off > the tourist path. I've learned about it from a personal contact. > I see that now it is rather famous (on Trip Advisor, Yelp, etc.) > https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g187147-d11166 > 84-Reviews-Marie_Edith-Paris_Ile_de_France.html > > Marie Edith restaurant: > Telephone: 01 45 66 44 60 > Address: 34 rue Laos > Paris 75015 > France > > It is a smallish restaurant. So, it's better to make a reservation via the > phone (we called in the morning). It is one of those places where there is > only one "seating" per night. > My rather rudimentary knowledge of French did not allow me understanding > some parts of the menu. They either didn't have an English version, or what > they had was incomplete. So, the owner himself was helping us placing the > order. He is a very interesting person himself. And the food was great (and > reasonably priced) - but it's been a decade ago... > > > Igor > > > > > On Thu, 30 Mar 2017 20:11:45 -0700, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > >> Are any list members or lurkers in Paris? >> >> Next week my wife and I are flying to Paris, for a river cruise to >> Normandy >> and return. >> We will be in Paris for several hours on Tuesday April 4 and all day on >> Monday, April 10. I would love to meet up with any PDMLers in the city. >> >> We have been to Paris before, but any ideas for photo opportunities beyond >> the usual monuments would also been appreciated from anyone familiar with >> the city. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.