Ark and Laura Go to Paris - August, 2004 (1 of 123)


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 We decided not to take the TGV because the regular train is actually more comfortable and, except for special routes, is about as fast.  The route from our home to Paris via TGV is about 5 hours.  Via the regular train, it is 5.5.  So, not enough difference to sacrifice comfort for speed.  Besides, the TGV is fast becoming a
We decided not to take the TGV because the regular train is actually more comfortable and, except for special routes, is about as fast. The route from our home to Paris via TGV is about 5 hours. Via the regular train, it is 5.5. So, not enough difference to sacrifice comfort for speed. Besides, the TGV is fast becoming a "non-smoking" train.