Friday, November 10, 2006

50 hours extended travel = Eiffel Tower dharisanam

This is what happened.

My flight from Atlanta to Paris got delayed. So i missed the connecting flight from Paris to Chennai. They gave me ticket for Paris to Mumbai on the next day flight. France transit visa was rejected by french police, first time. So airport-laye thevudu kaathen. Then at the end of the day, we asked for visa again and it got approved (Oru friend kaikuzhandayoda irundhaanga...avanga punniyam). Went to hotel at around 6. Enquired about Eiffel tower. Oru 40 minutes agaunu sonnaga. Udane pudi cab. Vaazhkayila idhai parka ellam namba kasu selavupanniya poga porom. Never.

Appa sutta padangalil konjam...

Naan ponenu neenga nambanum illa :)

Namma Eiffel

Avar kattina tower...avar-na avar mattum illenga....niraya per serndhudhaan katinaanga :)

P.S: Vaazhga delta airlines-oda service. Ippadi flight ellam delay panradhula evlo nalladhu nadakuthu...

21 comments:

Arunkumar said...

adutha vaati delta thaan book panna poren :)

Bharani said...

@arun...best...osiyila niraya edam paarkalam :)

G3 said...

Haiya.. 3rd comment.. So oru special icecream enakku.. :)

Photosa paathu nambittomnga neenga Eiffel poneengannnu :P

Filbert said...

This is what you call "blessing in disguise", Bharani. BTW, thanks for recommending this 'service' from Delta :)

Bharani said...

@g3...oru icecream podhuma...oru nalaji vaangikanga :))

adhukulla office vandhuteengala...unga kadamai unarchiki oru alave illaya :))

Bharani said...

@filbert...correct-a sonnenga...inimel ooruku varanumna delta service use pannikanga :))

Anonymous said...

:) flite delayna ipdi oru adv.a gud gud.my team mate also did the same thing..bt tt dog had already seen paris three times.

Bharani said...

@gils...// had already seen paris three times.
//...ethana thadava vena paris parkalam...french figures bayangaram....adhun french people bayangara romantic in public...adhukaagave 3 enna 30 thadava polam :))

மு.கார்த்திகேயன் said...

maapla, Nalla kidachcha chanchai use panni paris suththiyaachchu pOla..

//osiyila niraya edam paarkalam //

athuvum chari thaan.. Naamalaa ennikku poy atha paakkurathu maapla

Priya said...

Kalkittinga ponga. Delta vaazhga.
En friend kku NWA la idhu madhiri ayi Amsterdom suthi pathuttu vandhar..Koodave sanda pottu US kulla free round-trip ticket vera onnu vangittu vandhar.
innoru friend ku baggage delay agi edho amount kuduthanga..
hmmmmm flight delay agallam oru luck venum..

Priya said...

@Karthik,
// Naamalaa ennikku poy atha paakkurathu maapla //

eppavum oorukku pogum bodhu vera vera airlines la poi, nadula 2-3 naal stop-over pottukonga. Anga irukkara friend yaarayavadhu pudichi oor suthi paarunga.

Bharani said...

@Maams..//Naamalaa ennikku poy atha paakkurathu maapla//...Correct priya solra maadhiri rendu moonu stop over potukanga...appadi dhaan idhellam parkamudiyum :)

Bharani said...

@priya.../flight delay agallam oru luck venum//...delta-la vaanga confirmed delay :)

ambi said...

superrrrr. nice pics.

Bharathi said...

Pics ellam romba nalla irukku....
Parava illaye,late analum latest pics oda vandhu irukeenga....

Bharani said...

@ambi...danks annathe :)

@bharathi...thank u and ennaku pudicha peru vachi irukeenga...welcome here :)

adikadi vandhutu ponga :))

Anonymous said...

@bharani..


hmm.. neenga Air France la yen poneenga? i heard it is the worst. Also the connecting flights are so complicated coupled with language problems enru?


eppadiyo...Eiffel tower partheenga :)

Bharani said...

@dreamzz....naan enganga ponen...office-la aduthuladhaan book panni irundhaanga...yes the service was worst :(

Anonymous said...

deltaku potiya ippo namma budding airlines paladhu varudhu..

delta atleast delay than aachu..inga cancel pani (consecutive 2 days)..uyira vanguranga..

Bharani said...

@one among u....even i heard abt it...naan france irukum bothe sarva sadharamana oru flight cancel pannitu...helpdesk vandhu paarunganu sonnanga....kadavuluku dhaan velichan :)

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