October Tour News
Hi From Rick: A Perfectly French Vacation
My favorite street in Paris is a cobbled market lane called Rue Cler. Rather than giant department stores and noisy traffic, it's a street of cafés, flower shops, and the incessant kissing of cheeks. I love to grab a tiny outdoor table, swirl a little wine, and watch Parisians mix daily chores with a love of life. Punctuated with a montage of friendly encounters, they assemble their evening meal: Bread from the boulangerie…vegetables from the produce stand…and always…wine from the cave à vins on the corner. The entire street is that hungry daily derby of classic shopping trolleys, where each stop offers a tasty nibble of French culture.
Every stop also comes with a conversation. Imagine: On a French market street — big city or small town — people know each other…and they have time to talk… Read more






