Amahora we-8 eParis: Ukubukeza Okubukhali

Ayiseyona nezeHemingway's Paris.

Ayisekho leyo nkathi ethandwayo yezingilazi ze-champagne ezinciphayo ne-Can-Can Girls, ebuyiselwa emuva ngokuzungeza kwama-cigar amnandi nokuzijabulisa kwe-bawdy. Lapho ubuhle buhamba khona, asazi; mhlawumbe ukudalelwa kwesikhathi nokuguguleka komhlaba, noma mhlawumbe ukuthembela kwedolobha kuma-paradigms amadala angasebenzi nabantu besikhathi samanje. IParis esazibonela yona mathupha yayihluke kakhulu kunaleyo yezithombe ezinenkungu, ezithandekayo eziphupha ngamanoveli agugile kahle. Kithina, yaziveza njengendodana yokuzalwa elungile, eyonakele yalokho eyayikade iyikho - idlakadlaka, inokhahlo futhi iyaphazamisa.

Ukutshela iqiniso

Lokhu akusikho okunye kokubuyekezwa kwe-Paris okunamahloni, okukhuluma kabili okugcina kuncome ubuhle nobungqayizivele bedolobha ekugcineni. Kumele ngibe neqiniso. Ngaphezu kwalokho, uma uhlela ukuya ezikhangisweni zaseParis usuku ngalunye nge-Eurostar noma esiteshini sesitimela eGare du Nord ngokujwayelekile, njengoba kwenza abaningi, udinga ukwazi ukuthi yini ongayilindela uma ufuna ukuzizwa uphephile futhi ujabulele ngokwakho, noma ngabe kungamahora ambalwa nje.

Ngiyazi ukuthi kunezigidi ezinokuhlangenwe nakho okuhlukile kuleli dolobha, kepha njengesivakashi okokuqala (njengoba abantu abaningi bekhona) kubalulekile ukuveza isithombe somuntu uqobo nesingokoqobo ukuze abanye abantu bokuqala balungiselele izithunzi abangazithola ngaphakathi Idolobha Lezibani!

I-Experience yethu eParis

Umgomo wethu oyinhloko ngesikhathi sokuvakasha kwethu kwakufanele kufinyelele ezikhangisweni eziningi ngangokunokwenzeka emahoreni ambalwa esasiba nawo enhliziyweni yedolobha. Ngakho-ke, ukuze sibe nobulungiswa, sasingekho ukubona iziqhingi ezinamathele emithi noma izindlu zekhofi zihamba kahle ezindaweni ezikude nezihle kakhulu. Saya ngenhloso ngenxa yesikhashana esifushane samahora esasizitholile, silindele ukuthi isipiliyoni sokuvakasha sinjengezinye eziningi: ubuciko, umlando, ukuhamba nge-Seine kanye nezibuko ezimbalwa zewayini elibomvu. Lokho esikutholile kuhilelekile kuzo zonke lezo zinto, kodwa ngendlela engalindelekile.

Umbono ongalindelekile we-Eiffel Tower.

Lapho sifika phakathi kwamabili eGare du Nord esitimeleni sisuka eLondon, sehla sangena olwandle lwabantu abahamba ngezinyawo, obekulindeleke ukuthi silindelwe. Ngaphandle kwezixuku, sikwazile ukuthola ebesicabanga ukuthi kuzoba yithina sizungeza idolobha - umshini wamathikithi weMetro. Njengoba sinezimali ezimbalwa kakhulu ze-Euro futhi ikakhulukazi izikweletu, sadumala ukuthola ukuthi le kiosk yasendulo yamukela kuphela eyedlule ngemuva kokulinda kulayini omude ngemuva kwezivakashi ezinomqondo ofanayo. Ngemuva kokushintshana ngemali, sathenga amathikithi amabili eMetro. Kufanele ngabe sigcine imali yethu eshintshanisiwe.

Inothi elisheshayo: i-Gare du Nord, njengezinye izindawo eziningi edolobheni, ikukhokhisa ukuthi usebenzise indlu yokudlela lapho ufika, ngakho-ke ugcine imali ekhokhelwa nge-Euro.

IMetro uqobo lwayo, ngokweqiniso, ingenye yezindawo ezinabantu abaningi kakhulu futhi ezinesardine-ingathanda ukubheka ngaphansi komhlaba ongaphansi komhlaba esiye sabhekana nawo. Ngisho nangesikhathi esedlule obekungathathwa njengehora lokujaha, ngabo-11 ekuseni, abantu bagcwala izinkomo bangena ezimotweni ezingekho emthethweni, ezimile zaza zahamba zaqonda ngqo kunoma yikuphi lapho zikhetha khona. Ngemuva kokucindezela kanye nokudonswa kwesixuku kanye nokushoda kwezibonakaliso eziwusizo (sobabili sikhuluma isiFulentshi ngokwanele ukuthola ukuzungeza… kwakuyizimpawu ezixakile zokuqondanisa kakhulu kunolimi), empeleni sashiya uhlelo lwethu lokujoyina izixuku zihamba ukubuyela emuva ngaphansi komhlaba futhi ukuphuma ngesango lesiteshi esikhulu esikhundleni, ngethemba lokudabula idolobha ngonyawo njengoba besenze kaningi kwamanye amadolobha amakhulu.

Ukuhamba Imigwaqo

Ngokwesipiliyoni sethu sokuqala kuma-boulevards aseParisi ngaphandle kweGare du Nord, savaleliswa yilokho engicabanga ukuthi kwakuyizingane ezimbili ezineminyaka eyisishiyagalombili ezaziphethe amakhabethe wokunamathisela, zisicele ngenkani ukuthi zisayine sizibophezele “imali yezithulu”. Lapho senqaba ngenhlonipho futhi saphendukela kwelinye izwe, hhayi nje kuphela ukuthi bafinyelela ephaketheni elingemuva likaJustin (sasazi ukugcina amaphepha ethu emaphaketheni okhalweni), kodwa ngemuva kokuthola lutho lokuntshontsha, basikhahlela futhi basikhahlela njengoba sihamba phansi umgwaqo usesha indlu yeParis Opera. Ngokusobala, imithetho yedolobha ivumela labo abangaphili ngeminyaka ukuba baphuze ngokweba, ukupakisha, nokunye, ngentuthuko encane kakhulu. Qagelwa kusengaphambili!

Inothi elisheshayo: Thatha ama-passport akho, imali, amathikithi okuqeqesha kanye nanoma yimiphi eminye imibhalo ku iphakethe lesikhumba okusikwele phansi kwehembe lakho ngaphambili. Ukukhishwa kwesikhwama kukhulu kakhulu eParis ukuthi kunezibonakaliso ezikuxwayisa ukuba uziqaphele emnyango we Louvre.

Ungazigcini izinto zakho siqu emaphaketheni akho noma yikuphi eParis - ngisho naseLouvre!

Isimiso sethu sokuqala (emva kokuhamba ngokusheshisa nge-eerie futhi sashiywe indawo yaseStalingrad yaseParis) sagcina sibe yiGalleries Lafayette, indawo enhle emakethe yasendlini lapho sakhubeka khona esitolo sokudlela esinqunyiwe esasinquma kufanele sibe yindawo yokuqala yokumisa esemthethweni. Futhi njengoba nje sesihlaselwe ngobumnene izingane ezibamba isikhwama, sasicabanga ukuthi isiphuzo noma ezimbili zingasiza ukuthukuthela okokuqala!

Sabingelelwa ngemfudumalo ngumgcini wasendlini sahlala efasiteleni elibheke umgwaqo, okwakuyinto eyamukelekayo ebilindelwe yilokho esasikulindele ngalolo suku. Ukudla bekukuhle kakhulu njengewayinini. Okuhle mhlawumbe ngekhwalithi, kodwa futhi nasekufikeni kokufudumeza okuphikisana ne-din nokungcola kwedolobha. Ngeshwa, ngaphandle kokuthi sikhulume ngesiFulentshi ngenkathi si-oda (futhi irestirenti yayingasasebenzi), umlindi ubekhathele izivakashi zakwamanye amazwe futhi akazange enze okungaphezu kwalokho obekumele akwenze ukuze abekhona etafuleni lethu size sikhokhe isheke. Ngenhlanhla ukudla kwakheka! Sihlukanise isidlo esenziwe kahle se-ravioli futhi saba nezingilazi ezimbalwa zewayini ngaphambi kokuba sibuyele emigwaqweni engenalutho.

Isaziso Esisheshayo: Uma uvela e-US, kungenzeka usetshenziselwa ukufaka i-15-20% ngaphezulu kwethebhu yonke. Sisathinta eYurophu kodwa i-Euro eyodwa kuya kwemithathu kuyinto ejwayelekile, ngaphandle kokuthi uma usendaweni yokudlela ejwayelekile, lapho i-5% yethebhu isiko. Akunandaba, uma ngabe insizakalo yakho ilungile, qiniseka ukwengeza okuningi ozwa kufanelekile!

Smile ukuze ujabulele ukungakhethi!

Ngithemba ukuthi sizohamba ngezinyawo ngaphesheya kwe-Boulevard ukuya e-Opera National de Paris enhle, kuzokwenza kube nzima ukukhathazeka kwami, kodwa ngeshwa kwakuyinto efanayo nje emangalisa inhliziyo enhle yaseParis. Ngesikhathi esiningi kakhulu ematasa emgwaqweni omkhulu ovela eGalleria, indoda engenamakhaya yayihlezi eceleni komgwaqo icela imali ngemikhwama yakhe, ingubo, kanye nekati nenja encane eyayiseduze naye, elele. Ngokusobala, kunoma yikuphi umuzi omkhulu esihlangabezana nabo ngokoqobo kwabampofu nalabo abazitholayo ngaphandle kwendlela yokudla nokuhlala, iqiniso lendawo yonke nokuthi sizama ukusiza kanjani, uma futhi nini. Inkinga kulokhu kulokhu, izilwane ezasemgwaqweni eduze kwale ndoda zazingokoqobo, kodwa kusobala ukuthi zazingaphili.

Ngakhuluma ngokweqiniso ukuthi kufanele yini ngibhale ngalokhu noma cha, ngoba njengomuntu othanda isilwane kungiphazamisile kakhulu ukuthi ukuhlanganisa inkumbulo kungenza ngibe mncane (ukusho okuncane kakhulu) futhi nginethemba lokuthi engikubonile bekungamanga, kepha sobabili sikubonile yona, futhi ngeshwa, akubanga njalo. Angiqondi ukuthi yimuphi umphakathi ovumela lo mbukiso owenyanyekayo, futhi ikakhulukazi ozihlose “njengendawo yonke” njengeParis. Siqhubeke ngaphambi kokuba ngiphelelwe yisikhathi sasemini.

Njengoba sesikubeke ngemuva kwethu, okwamanje, senzekile endaweni okuhlosiwe kuyo yiParis Opera House, isakhiwo esihle, ukuqiniseka. Kube nokushaywa kwabantu ababehleli eceleni kwezinyathelo zokungena, nezithombe eziningi ezinhle, kodwa asikwazanga ukuthola indlela yokuvakashela isakhiwo empeleni. Isikhathi sethu sokuqala ukuba lapho, ngiyaqiniseka ukuthi bekuyiphutha lomsebenzisi, kuvunyelwe, kepha besikhubazekile isikhathi futhi sifuna ukubona amasayithi abavakashi ngaleso sikhathi.

Ukuphumula kwethu kosuku kuphela - i-hop-on hop-off.

Ngemuva kokumisa ezinyathelweni ze-Opera, ngenhlanhla sithole omunye wabaningi ukuhamba kwebhasi-hop-off-off eyayime ngaphesheya nje komgwaqo. Ukugijima ukuyibamba (ungakhokhela ithikithi ebhasini uqobo, asikho isidingo sokuya ku-inthanethi), sivikele ukugijima okuthe xaxa kwezimoto ukuze singene. Lokhu bekungumusa wethu osindisayo wosuku!

Iseluleko Esisheshayo: Amabhasi e-hop-on-hop-off eParis acosha futhi asuke ezindaweni eziningi ezizungeze inhliziyo yedolobha. Thola eyodwa elungele wena futhi usebenzise ithuba lula! Kuthatha cishe yonke imizuzu eyi-15 ukusuka lapho uya ngakunye ukuze ukwazi ukuhamba ngejubane lakho.

Lolu hambo lokuhamba ngebhasi lomuzi lonke lukuyisa kumaphuzu amakhulu eParis. Enye yezindawo zethu zokuqala ukuma kwakunguCarousel eduze kwe-Eiffel tower. Ukubukwa komuzi nomfula ku-drive kunezinhle, kanti iCarousel uqobo iyisiyingi esikukhumbuza ngalezo zinsuku zemikhosi yeParisian Can-Can manje. Ukuba lapho ebusika kwakunokuncipha komgwaqo, kodwa-ke, sahlala ebhasini ngenxa yalokhu kukhangana ukuze sigweme i-frostbite (hhayi ngempela, kodwa kwakuyinto exakile).

Ukukhanga okulandelayo okuyinhloko kwakuyi-quintessential I-eiffel tower uqobo. Isakhiwo esihlaba umxhwele, sihle ngokungapheli ngemigqa nomlando waso, futhi simangalisa ngokwaso ngombala obomvu obomvu wethusi - engingakaze ngiwubone kahle ukhonjiswe ezithombeni! Phakathi nezinyanga zasehlobo ngangibheja ukuthi isipiliyoni sokuhlala otshanini ngaphansi kwaso nge-baguette nebhodlela lewayini silifanele inani lamathikithi okuya eParis, kodwa ebusika… kubukeka kukuhle ngokwanele ukusuka kude! Ukuyivakashela kufaka amahora amaningi asetshenziswe emgqeni, futhi, ngakho-ke lokho bekungekho kumakhadi ethu. Kepha, ukuyibuka nje ngemuva kwesibhakabhaka sasebusika kwakungokuhlangenwe nakho kukodwa.

Ukuthola lo mqondo we-Eiffel Tower ngendlela engcono kakhulu esinganikeza ngayo isikhathi sethu edolobheni, sagxuma ebhasini lokuvakasha okwesikhashana ukuze siqunge isibhakabhaka nemvula futhi sithathe indawo yayo emlandweni wanamuhla kwifilimu. Izithandani zaleso sikhashana zaphazamiseka ngokushesha, ngeshwa.

I-Eiffel Tower isengumbono wokubona, naphezu kokuzungezile.

Lapho sekuyisikhathi sokuhamba esitobhini esilandelayo ebhasini lokuvakasha, uJustin wayevele ehleli, kodwa lapho ngizama ukubuyela ebhasini, umshayeli wavala umnyango ngengalo yami waqala ukuhamba. Ngenhlanhla, uJustin - kanye nabanye abagibeli - bamxwayisa ngenkinga futhi wema ukuvula umnyango ukuze anghudulelwe umgwaqo. Ama-Yikes. Ngokubheka emuva lokhu kuyinkumbulo ehlekisayo kimi, noma kungakhululekile ngaleso sikhathi! Qiniseka ukuthi umazisa ngokugcwele umshayeli ngaphambi kokubuyela emuva!

Iya ku Louvre!

I-hop-off yethu elandelayo iqale ePont des Arts edumile, ezansi komgwaqo ovela eLouvre, okuyindawo ye- "Uthando Lokukhiya" odumile, lapho abantu bendawo nezivakashi ngokufanayo bexhuma izikhiye kulolu hlaka lwebhulogi eliseceleni. Manje sesiphelelwe yisizathu ngenxa yezizathu zokuphepha, sikwazile ukubona umbukiso omkhulu futhi othinta isandla kuqala ngaphambi kokuya eLouvre.

Ngenkathi umkhulu futhi waziwa kakhulu, uma uzama ukuthola i-The Louvre njengesivakashi sokuqala ngqa ngokuhamba ngomgwaqo omkhulu ungazithola usudidekile, ngoba yindawo eyaziwayo eyangena ngaphakathi enkabeni yesikwele futhi ifihliwe kusuka buka uma uhamba usuka ebhulohweni i-Love Locks. Ekuhambeni lapho sanquma ukumisa okwendawo futhi sibuze (ngesiFulentshi) ukuthi iyiphi indlela iLouvre eyayiqonde ngayo, futhi sagcina simangele ngempendulo yakhe yohlobo nobungane; isimo sakhe esiwusizo sakhanya usuku lwethu naphezu kwesidina. Mhlawumbe kuzovele kukhombise ukuthi uma ubheka ukukhanya eParis uzogcina ukuthole!

Umnyuziyamu waseLouvre ngokwawo unokungena okumangalisayo. Ngemuva kokushikashikeka kwethu kosuku bekungumbono omuhle ukwakheka ekhoneni lesakhiwo nokubona leyo ndlu yengilazi engunxantathu isibonisa ukuthi singene. Ngama-Euro ayishumi nambili kuphela, ungathola hhayi iMona Lisa kuphela, kodwa neVenus de Milo, omunye wemisebenzi edume kakhulu yesithombe sasendulo samaGrikhi.

Lesi sithombe, esidaluliselwe umphakathi, siseduze kakhulu uzizwe sengathi ubheka okwakudala ngesikhathi sayo sokuqala. I-Mona Lisa, yize idume kakhulu, empeleni incane kakhulu kunalokho okulindelwe ngabantu abaningi! Kuvinjelwe ngemuva kwengilazi kanye nomgoqo we-railing (ngokuqondakalayo), lo mdwebo usewumbono omuhle. Ngaphezu kwale misebenzi edume kakhulu, amagugu weLouvre angenakuqhathaniswa, nokugqanyiswa okuphelele kosuku lwethu edolobheni.

Isaziso Esisheshayo: Lindela izixuku ezinkulu eLouvre kanye nezintambo ezinde ezikhungweni ezikhona emnyuziyamu. Ngijwayele ukungasho le ngxenye ethile yesipiliyoni semnyuziyamu, kepha uma usivakashi esisha, kubalulekile ukwazi ukuthi izindlu zangasese azikho (ngikubeka kanjani lokhu…) zesimanje. Kunezivakashi ezinkulukazi ezivela ezihambweni nasemabhasini kanti iLouvre ayinazo izindlu zokuphumula ezanele uma imatasa, ikakhulukazi abesifazane. Ithiphu nje esheshayo!

Ngisho hello ku-Mona Lisa omncane

 

Ngemuva kokuthi sihambele eLouvre, bekufanele sigibele ibhasi lethu siphindele eGare du Nord ngesitimela sethu esibuyela eLondon. Uhambo lwe-hop-on-hop-off ebesilusebenzisile belungafiki ngesikhathi ngasizathu simbe, ngakho-ke sinqume ukugibela ibhasi lendawo libuyele esiteshini sesitimela njengoba ebehamba ezungeza iLouvre. Ngenhlanhla, umshayeli wayezalwa ngokukhulu ukushesha futhi wasibona sigijima silandela ibhasi! Wama ukusilanda njengoba ehamba eya endaweni elandelayo, okwasithokozisa kakhulu, futhi, ngaphansi kwama-Euro ayisishiyagalombili, sakwazi ukubuyela esiteshini esisedolobheni ngebhasi elihlanzekile nabantu abanobungane.

Ngesikhathi sokugibela esiteshini sasihlala ngefasitela, futhi naphezu kwemvula, ukuvakasha okungenasidlangalaleni kwedolobha laseParis kwakunesihluku nokuthula ngokokuqala ngqa, izigqoko zomgwaqo zithinta kahle izakhiwo zokwakha kanye nemvula enamanzi njengoba sasidla imigwaqo ehamba phambili.

I-Glass yethu Yokugcina Yewayini eParis

Eceleni kweGare du Nord kwakuyi-restaurant yokudlela eFrance ehlinzeka imenyu egcwele kuhlanganise nama-crepes newayini, okulindeleke ukuthi isivakashi siqale okokuqala, njengathi. Sasilambile ngalesi sikhathi futhi sibheka ukulimaza amanxeba ethu ngeglasi iwayini, ngakho-ke sangena. Le nsizakalo yayihloniphekile futhi ihlinzeka ngomusa. Ekupheleni kosuku olude kwaba ushintsho olwamukelekile - iseva enobungani netafula eliseceleni lewindi lalingene ekhoneni elijwayelekile. Sa-oda ukudla nezingilazi eziningana zewayini ngaphambi kokuqala uhambo lwethu lokubuyela emuva. I-ham yethu ne-cheese yethu yayinenhliziyo enhle futhi ifudumele, futhi sasinewayini elibomvu lendlu ukuqala - kunjalo! Abasebenzi abalindayo babezicabangela futhi bezisebenzisela izivakashi, bekhuluma isiNgisi kanye nesiFulentshi. Futhi, yize babematasa ngalobo busuku, bathembisa ukusithwebula isithombe (abaningana babo, ukuqiniseka ukuthi kwanele ngokwanele) ukubhala ukuphela osukwini lwethu olude kakhulu!

Amahora e-8 eParis aqhuba omunye ukuba aphuze.

Lapho ukushicilela kuphendukela kuThemba

Ukuthula, imvula, izibani ezibhekene nezambulela emgwaqweni. Ithemba ukuthi leli dolobha lingaphezu kuka-Mona Lisa omncane kanye ne-plate of delicious but cretized made crepes manje ukuthi iresiphi ilahlekelwe isikhathi nokuchitha.

Isihlalo esifudumele endaweni yokudlela, sibheke inkungu naphakathi kwamabili kwalokho okufisayo manje ukuthi kube yilokho okwakukhona. Ukubheka ngethemba ngewindi lebhasi lokuvakasha manje sekuyikho Umkhosi ohambisekayo ukuthi iParis entsha ilahlekile.

Kuningi iParis okusamele ikukhumbule futhi iphinde ibuyise. Kungaze kubuye kuhambe ngendlela efanayo njengoba kwenza lapho abaculi begcwala imigoqo futhi bebonisa amabhuleki, kepha ukungakunaki ukuthi ubuhle bangempela busekupheleni kosuku, ubuwula. Ukwenza sengathi imibono ye-rose-anemibala-engilazi ebikade sibheka ngayo iParis ayigxilile eqinisweni futhi ibambelele enhliziyweni kuwukufa.

Kuzohlala i-vie en rose, kodwa i-pink pink izobuya nini?

 

 

 

Ungase Uthande

  • I-Britanica
    March 24, 2017 ku-8: 16 pm

    Ngangingeyena umlandeli weParis. Kwakungcolile, kunuka kabi, futhi abantu babedelela! Nginesiqiniseko sokuthi abanye bazoba nokuhlangenwe nakho okungcono kepha angizange. Ngiyajabula ukuthi ukhombe izingqinamba abanazo! Awusoze waqagela ukuthi kwenzekani kimi! Ngatshontshelwa yonke imali yami nefoni yami ngavela esikhwameni sami. Ngokujabulisayo ngagcina ipasipoti yami ebhuthini (nganginamadolo aphakeme) ukuqinisekisa ukuthi angiyilahli. Umyeni wami wathukuthela wagana unwabu. Ngokuyisisekelo wathi ngaso leso sikhathi, asisabuyeli emuva. Ngiyajabula ukukubona ungazange uyigqoke ushukela le ndawo njengabanye abahambi abaningi.

    • UJustin noTracy
      March 24, 2017 ku-9: 36 pm

      Awu, ipasipoti ebhokisini ingenye inkohliso ehle kakhulu ezungeze izipakethe! Ucingo oluhle!