McDonald’s in France

ํ‡ด๊ทผ์ด ๋Šฆ์—ˆ๋˜๋‚  ๋ญ˜ ๋จน๊ธฐ๋„ ์• ๋งคํ•˜๊ณ  ๊ณ ๋ฏผํ•˜๋‹ค ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ๋กœ์ผˆ ๋ฉ”๋‰ด๊ฐ€ ๋ญ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ์„๊นŒ ์‹ถ์–ด์„œ ๋งฅ๋„๋„๋“œ ํ™•์ธ…์ผ๋‹จ ํ”„๋ž‘์Šค ์‚ผ์ƒ‰๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ์ฐํ˜€์žˆ๋Š” ๋งค๋‰ด๋ฅผ ์‹œ์ผฐ๋Š”๋ฐ ๊ทธ๊ฑด ์•Œ๊ณ ๋ณด๋‹ˆ ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ “๋ถˆ์šฐ”์˜€์Œ…ใ…Žใ…Ž ๋ญ ์ง„์งœ ๋กœ์ผˆ ๋ฉ”๋‰ด๋Š” ๊ฐํŠ€์— ํ๋“€ ์น˜์ฆˆ์˜ฌ๋ ค์ฃผ๋Š”๊ฑฐ์˜€๋‹ค..:)

Checked McDonald’s local menu

2025.9ย 

Centre Pompidou

๊ทธ ์œ ๋ช…ํ•˜๋‹ค๋Š” ํํ”ผ๋‘ ์„ผํ„ฐ ์ง€๋‚œ๋ฒˆ ๋น„์˜ค๋Š”๋‚  ์˜†์„ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ”๋Š”๋ฐ๋„ ๋ชจ๋ฅด๊ณ  ๊ฐ”์—ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ๊ทธ๋ž˜์„œ ์ด๊ฒƒ๋„ ํ™•์ธํ•˜๊ณ  ์นดํŽ˜ ์•ž ๋ฒค์น˜์— ์•‰์•„ ํŒŒ๋ฆฌ์˜ ๋ช…๋™์—์„œ ์ปคํ”ผํ•œ์ž”….

Maybe one of the world famous modern architecture – Pompidou Center….

2025.9

Kupbap in Puteaux

K๋ต์€ Paris์—๋„ ์—ฌ๊ธฐ์ €๊ธฐ์„œ ๋ณผ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์—ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ํ•˜ํ•„ ์ฃผํƒ๊ฐ€์— ์žˆ๋Š” ํ˜ธํ…” ์•ž ๋œฌ๊ธˆ์—†์ด ์Œ์‹์ ์ด ์žˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ๋‹คํ–‰ํžˆ๋„ ํ•œ์‹์ง‘์ด์—ˆ๋‹ค…:) ์ด๋ฆ„๋„ ์ปต๋ฐฅ…ํ—ˆ๋‚˜ ์ง„์งœ์ปต๋ฐฅ์„ ํŒ”์ง€๋Š” ์•Š๋Š”๋“ฏ…

์•”ํŠผ ์ฆ๊ฑฐ์šด ๋งˆ์Œ์— ์ผ์ฃผ์ผ ์•ฝ๊ฐ„ ๋„˜์„ธ ์ง€๋‚ด๋Š” ๋™์•ˆ ๋‘ ๋ฒˆ ์ €๋…์„ ํ•ด๊ฒฐํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค…์•„์‰ฝ๋‹ค๋ฉด ์•„์‰ฝ๊ณ  ์‹ ๊ธฐํ•˜๋ฉด ์‹ ๊ธฐํ–ˆ๋˜์„  ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๋„ ์–ด๋А์ •๋„๋กœ ๋กœ์ปฌํ™”๊ฐ€ ๋˜์–ด… ๋‹จ๋ง›์ด ์‚ฌ์•Œ์ง ๊ฐ•ํ–ˆ๊ณ , ์Œ์‹์ฃผ๋ฌธ ๊ธฐ๋ณธ ๋ฐ˜์ฐฌ์— ๊น€์น˜๋ฅผ ์ „ํ˜€ ์ฃผ์ง€ ์•Š๋Š”์  ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ์Œ์‹์˜ ์–‘์ด ์œ ๋Ÿฝ์‹ ๋งˆ๋ƒฅ ์ ์—ˆ๋‹ค..(์•„๋‹˜ ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ์–‘์œผ๋ก  ๋ถ€์กฑํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š๊ฒŒ ํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฏธ๊ตญ์‹์— ์ฉ”์–ด์žˆ์—ˆ๋Š”์ง€๋„…)

์•”ํŠผ ๋‘๋ฒˆ์— ๊ฑธ์ณ ๋จน์€ ๋ฉ”๋‰ด๋Š” ๋‹ญ๊ฐˆ๋น„๋ฐฅ+๋งŒ๋‘ํŠ€๊น€ ์น˜๋ฐฅ+๋–ก๋ณถ์ด…

๋ชจ๋“  ๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ ์ธํ…Œ๋ฆฌ์–ด๋Š” 100% ํ•œ๊ตญ์‹ ํ˜น์€ ํ•œ๊ตญ์‚ฐ์ด์—ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋“  ์†๋‹˜์ด๋‚˜ ์ง์›์ค‘์— ํ•œ๊ตญ์‚ฌ๋žŒ์œผ๋กœ ๋ณด์ด๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ์€ ๋‚˜ ๋ง๊ณค ์•„๋ฌด๋„ ์—†์–ด์„œ “์›์–ด”๋กœ ์ฃผ๋ฌธํ•˜๋Š” ์งœ๋ฆฟํ•จ์€ ๋ง›์„ ๋ณด์ง€ ๋ชปํ–ˆ๋‹ค…ใ…Žใ…Ž ๐Ÿ™‚

Nice little cafe style Korean restaurant I checked twice during my visit to Paris – it was literally at the front door of hotel so how can I or any Korean resist? ๐Ÿ™‚

2025.9

Day 1: Paris

์ฒซ๋‚  ํ‡ด๊ทผํ›„ Paris์‹œ๋‚ด์—์„œ ํšŒ์‚ฌ ํšŒ์‹์ด ์žˆ์–ด ํ‡ด๊ทผํ›„ ๊ฐ€๋ฐฉ์„ ํ˜ธํ…”์— ๋‚จ๊ฒจ๋†“๊ณ  Metro 1ํ˜ธ์„  ์ง€ํ•˜์ฒ ์„ ํƒ€๊ณ  Paris ์‹œ๋‚ด๋กœ ์ฒ˜์Œ ๋ฐœ์„ ๋“ค์—ฌ๋ดค๋‹ค…

์ง€ํžˆ์ฒ  ์—ญ์„ ๋‚˜์™€ ์‹œ๋‚ด๋ฅผ ๊ตฌ๊ธ€๋งต์œผ๋กœ ์ฐพ์•„๊ฐ€๊ณ  ๋Œ์•„์˜ค๋Š” ์™€์ค‘ ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ธธ๋กœ ๊ฐ€๋Š” ํ˜„์ง€ ๋™๋ฃŒ๊ฐ€ ์–ด์ฐจํ”ผ ๊ฐ€๋Š”๊ธธ์— ์žˆ์œผ๋‹ˆ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ฃผ๊ฒ ๋‹ค๊ณ  Champs-Elysees ๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ์™€ ๊ฐœ์„ ๋ฌธ ์•ผ๊ฒฝ์„ ๊ตฌ๊ฒฝํ•˜๊ณ  ํ•˜๋ฃจ๋ฅผ ๋งˆ๋ฌด๋ฆฌํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

After day 1, rushed to inner city of Paris for group dinner and this meant my first step into Paris ๐Ÿ™‚ After the dinner my friendly French colleague who was heading to same direction showed few of us (all visitors) the night scene of Champs-Elysees and Arc de Triomphe.

2025.9

British Airways 314: London Heathrow to Paris Charles de Gaulle

์–ด์ฐŒ๋˜์—ˆ๊ฑด 10๋ช‡๋…„๋งŒ์— ์˜๊ตญ๋•…์„ ๋น„๊ณต์‹์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋ฐŸ์•˜๋‹ค…

๋‚ด ํ˜€๊ฐ€ ๊ธฐ์–ตํ•˜๋Š” ๋ง›์ง„ thickํ•œ ์ปคํ”ผ ํ•œ์ž” ๋“œ์…”์ฃผ์‹œ๊ณ …. Heathrow๊ณตํ•ญ์—์„œ ์˜๊ตญ์Šค๋Ÿฌ์šด๊ฒƒ๋„ ๊ตฌ๊ฒฝํ•˜๊ณ  ์‚ฌ๋žŒ ๊ตฌ๊ฒฝํ•˜๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ํƒ„ ๋น„ํ–‰๊ธฐ๋Š” Dover ํ•ดํ˜‘์„ ๋‚ ๋ผ๊ฐ€ ๊ทธ ์œ ๋ช…ํ•œ ์Šคํƒ€์›Œ์ฆˆ์—์„œ ๋ณธ ์šฐ์ฃผ์„ ๊ฐ™์ด ์ƒ๊ธด Paris์˜ “์ฒ ์ˆ˜” ๊ณตํ•ญ, Charles de Gaulle๊ณตํ•ญ์— ๋„ํ‚นํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ ๋Œ€์„œ์–‘ ๊ฑด๋„Œ ๋น„ํ–‰ ์ผ์ •์˜ ์ตœ์ข… ๋ชฉ์ ์ง€์— ๋„์ฐฉํ–ˆ๋‹ค… ๋™์‹œ์— ๋‚˜์ด 50 ๋‹ค๊ฐ€์„œ์„œ์•ผ Europe๋Œ€๋ฅ™์— ๋‚ด ์ฒซ๋ฐœ์„ ๋‚ด๋”›์—ˆ๋‹ค…

๋„์ฐฉํ•˜์ž ๋งˆ์ž ์˜์–ด๊ฐ€ ์•ˆํ†ตํ•œ๋‹ค๋Š” ๊ณตํฌ์˜ ์‹œ์ž‘…ใ…‹ใ…‹ใ…‹ ์›ƒ์œผ๋ฉฐ Bonjour๋กœ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ•˜๋Š” ํ•œ ๋™์•ˆ์˜ ์ผ์ƒ์ด ์‹œ์ž‘๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค….- ์™œ ์šฐ๋ฆฌ ๊ณ ๋“ฑํ•™๊ต๋Š” ์šฐ๋ฆฌ ์œ—๊ธฐ์ˆ˜๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์ œ2์™ธ๊ตญ์–ด๋ฅผ ๋ถˆ์–ด์—์„œ ๋…์ผ์–ด๋กœ ๋ฐ”๊พธ์—ˆ์„๊นŒ ํ•œํƒ„๋„ ๋™์‹œ…ใ…Žใ…Ž (๋ฌผ๋ก  ๋…์ผ์–ด๋ฅผ ์ž˜ํ•œ๋‹ค๋Š”๊ฑด ์•„๋‹ˆ๋‹ค…ใ…Žใ…Ž)

SEA, ORD, LHR ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๋งˆ์ง€๋ง‰์œผ๋กœ CDG ๋ชจ๋‘๋‹ค OCI์‹œ์ ˆ ํ•œ๋ฒˆ์”ฉ ๋‹ค ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ์ด์œ ๋กœ ๋‚˜๋ฅผ ๊ณ ๋ฏผํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋งŒ๋“ค์—ˆ๋˜ Data Center์˜ code๋“ค์ด๋‹ค….ใ…Žใ…Žใ…Ž

์•”ํŠผ ์ฒ˜์Œ ๋ต™๊ฒ ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค ๋ฐ”๊ฒŒํŠธ๊ตญ….. ๐Ÿ™‚

Finally to final destination Paris after a short “sightseeing” of Heathrow with thick flat-white and short flight over the history-famous Strait of Dover – Bonjour!

2025.9

American 98: Chicago O’Hare to London Heathrow

Main reason to stop at Chicago was actually to get into London to Paris…and round trip ticket was only available to me from British Airways ๐Ÿ™‚

So 8 hours of flight mainly crossing over Canada threw me to London. Hello UK and London – has been a while indeed:)

Chicago์—์„œ 8์‹œ๊ฐ„ ํ‘น์ž๋ฉด์„œ ๊ฐ”๋”๋‹ˆ ์–ด๋А์ƒˆ London์ด์—ˆ๋‹ค. ๋ฌผ๋ก  Marvel์˜ next ๋จน๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ ์ฐฝ์ถœ์„ ์œ„ํ•ด ์• ์“ฐ๋Š”๊ฑธ ์ง€์ผœ๋ณด๋ ค๊ณ  Thunderbolt๋ฅผ ๋ณด๋ ค๊ณ  ์• ๋ฅผ ์ผ๊ฒƒ๋งŒ ๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ๋‹ค ๋ชป๋ณด๊ณ  ์“ฐ๋Ÿฌ์ ธ ์žค๋‹ค…

์‚ฌ์‹ค Transit time์ด 2์‹œ๊ฐ„๋„ ์ฑ„ ๋˜์ง€ ์•Š์•„์„œ ๊ฑฑ์ •์ด ๋งŽ์•˜๋Š”๋ฐ London๋„์ฐฉ์ด ์˜ˆ์ •๋ณด๋‹ค ๋นจ๋ผ์ ธ์„œ ๋‚˜๋ฆ„ ์•ฝ๊ฐ„์˜ ์—ฌ์œ ๋ฅผ ๊ฐ€์ง€๊ณ  ๋นก์Žˆ๊ฑธ๋กœ ์œ ๋ช…ํ•œ Heathrow tranfer๋ฅผ ์ฒดํ—˜ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค… (์ •๋ง์ด์ง€ worldclass ๊ทœ๋ชจ๋กœ ์˜จ๊ฐ– ์„ธ์ƒ ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค ๋‹ค ๋ชจ์•„๋†“์€๋“ฏํ•œ ํฐ ๊ณตํ•ญ์ด๋‹ค…)

2025.9

Enjoying DFW

๋“ ๋“ ํžˆ ์•„์นจ์„ ๋จน๊ณ  ๊ณตํ•ญ์œผ๋กœ ๋Œ์•„์™€ ๋ณด๋‹ˆ ์—ฌ์ „ํžˆ ๋ช‡ ์‹œ๊ฐ„์ด ๋‚จ์•˜๋‹ค… ๊ทธ๋ž˜์„œ ๊ฐˆ๋•Œ์™€ ๋งˆ์ฐฌ๊ฐ€์ง€๋กœ ๊ณตํ•ญ ์‹œ์„ค์—์„œ ๋ณธ์ „๋ฝ‘๊ธฐ ๋ชจ๋“œ ๋Œ์ž…

Priority Pass๋กœ ํ•œ์‹œ๊ฐ„ ์ˆ˜๋ฉด์‹ค์—์„œ ์ž ๋„ ์ž๊ณ …. Club์— ๊ฐ€์„œ ์Œ๋ฃŒ์ˆ˜๋„ ๋งˆ์‹œ๊ณ  ์‹ฌ์ง€์–ด ์ƒค์›Œ๋„ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์˜จ ๊น€์— Whataburger๋„ ๋จน๊ณ  ๋‚˜๋‹ˆ ์ด์ œ๋Š” ์ง„์งœ๋กœ Seattle๋กœ ๋Œ์•„๊ฐ€์•ผ ํ• ์‹œ๊ฐ„…

Same as outbound, tried to maximize the use of airport facilities primarily with Priority Pass ๐Ÿ™‚ 1 hour nap and shower with a snack and drinks ๐Ÿ™‚ Then I recalled Whataburger so after having the nice burger, time has come to finish this trip’s very last leg to Seattle

2025.8

Doma Seolleongtang

๋Œ์•„๊ฐˆ ๋•Œ๋„ ์—ญ์‹œ๋‚˜ ๊ธด Transit time – ์‚ฌ์‹ค ์ผ์ •์œผ๋กœ๋Š” ๋ถ„๋ช…ํžˆ ์‹œ์• ํ‹€์— ๋ฐ”๋กœ ๊ฐ€๋Š” ๊ฒŒ ๋ช‡ ๊ฐœ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ๊ผญ ์ด๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ํ‘œ๋ฅผ ์ค€๋‹ค…

๋ญ DFW ๋„์ฐฉํ•ด์„œ ํ™•์ธํ•ด๋ณด๋‹ˆ ๋‹ค ๋งŒ์„์ด๋ผ standbyํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์œผ๋ฉด ํ•˜๋ผ๊ณ  ํ•˜๋Š”๋ฐ…. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋ฉด ์ง๋„ ์–ด๊ธ‹๋‚  ํ™•๋ฅ ๋„ ์žˆ๊ณ ํ•ด์„œ….์˜ฌ๋•Œ์™€ ๋งˆ์ฐฌ๊ฐ€์ง€๋กœ ๊ตญ๋ฐฅ์ถฉ ๋†€์ด๋ฅผ ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋กœ ํ•ด์„œ ์‹œ์›ํ•œ ํ„ฐ๋ฏธ๋„ ์•ˆ์—์„œ 2์‹œ๊ฐ„ ์ •๋„ ๋ˆ„์›Œ ์žˆ๋‹ค๊ฐ€…ใ…Žใ…Žใ…Ž ์‹๋‹น ๋ฌธ์—ฌ๋Š” ์‹œ๊ฐ„์ด ๋˜์–ด ์•„์นจ ๋•Œ๋ฆฌ๋Ÿฌ ๋ช‡ ๋…„๋งŒ์— ๋‹ค์‹œ ๋‹ฌ๋ผ์Šค ๋„๋งˆ์„ค๋ ํƒ•์ง‘์— ๊ฐ”๋‹ค์™”๋‹ค..

After taking good rest at bench of post US Customs at DFW, decided to take another Korean beef soup hunt at Dallas – Doma Seouleong tang

2025.8

Last Brazilian thing to put

๊ณ ๊ธฐ๋นต๊ณผ ๋ง›์ข‹์€ ๊ณผ๋ผ๋ƒ ์†Œ๋‹ค….

์ด๊ฑธ๋กœ ์ƒํŒŒ์šธ๋ฃจ๋„ ๋น ์ด…

Last Brazilian things to put in my stomach- Empanada and Guarana Soda ๐Ÿ™‚

Bye Sao Paulo and Brazil till next time

2025.8

Foods at Brazil

์ •์ž‘ ์ •์‹์œผ๋กœ ๋จน์€ ๊ณต์žฅ๋ฐฅ์€ ๋ชป์ฐ์—ˆ์ง€๋งŒ – ์‚ฌ์‹ค ์ด๊ฒŒ ์ œ์ผ ์ธ์ƒ ๊นŠ์—ˆ๋‹ค.. Brazil Steakhouse์—์„œ ์ฃผ๋Š” ์‚ผ๊ฒน์‚ด ๋ง›์˜ ๋น„์Šทํ•œ ๋ง›์„ ๊ณต์žฅ ๊ธ‰์‹์œผ๋กœ ์ฃผ์‹ ๋‹ค…ใ…Žใ…Ž

๊ทธ ์™ธ์— ๋ธŒ๋ผ์งˆ์—์„œ ์ฃผ๋กœ ๋จน์€ ์Œ์‹๋“ค…

๋‚˜๋ฆ„ ์ดํƒˆ๋ฆฌ์•ˆ ์ด๋ฏผ์ด ๋งŽ์•„ ํ”ผ์ž๋„ ๋ง›์žˆ์—ˆ๊ณ  ์˜์‹ฌ๋์— ์‹œ์ผœ๋จน์€ ์ผ์‹๋„ ๋‚˜์˜์ง€๋Š” ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค. ๋ญ๋‹ˆ๋ญ๋‹ˆํ•ด๋„ ์น˜์ฆˆ๋นต๊ณผ ์˜ค๋ Œ์ง€ ์ฅฌ์Šค+ ์˜ค๋ Œ์ง€ ์†Œ๋‹ค๋„….

๊ทธ๋ž˜ ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ์ตœ์ƒํ’ˆ์˜ ์˜ค๋ Œ์ง€๋ฅผ ๋งŒ๋‚˜๋ฉด ๋”ฐ๋ด‰์„ ์™ธ์น˜๋Š” ๋‚˜๋ผ์˜€์ง€…ใ…Žใ…Žใ…Ž ์–ด์ฐŒ ํฌ๋ฃจํˆฌ๊ฐˆ์–ด ํ•œ๋งˆ๋”” ๋ชปํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ ๋”ฐ๋ด‰์€ ์–ด์ฐŒ ์ž˜ ์•„๋А๋ƒ๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์—๊ฒŒ ์ด ์˜›๋‚  ๋น„๋””์˜ค๋ฅผ ๋ณด์—ฌ์คฌ๋”๋‹ˆ ์‹ ๊ธฐํ•ด ํ–ˆ๋‹ค…

Few other things I ate during Brazil trip ๐Ÿ™‚ actually missed the best meal I had at factory which was a slice of pork (and tasted similar to the pork at Brazilian stakehouse in US)

All tasted great! Ta Bom

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