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Spain Day 43

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February 6th 2019
Called in to the lovely village of Collioure for one last coffee by the Mediterranean before heading inland. Then off along beautiful Pyrennean valleys and passes, through tiny villages, and with occasional glimpses of snow-covered peaks. So lovely to be back in France, much as we loved our month in Spain. Stopped at a modern Aire at Quillan, which turned out to be a thriving little town, in spi ... read more

Europe » France

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more