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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]
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] Blog: Paris - Day 4,5,6,
Date: January 17th 2005
I spent the last few days walking around a lot in different neighbourhoods, visiting Notre Dame Basilica, and eating lots of french pastries; I have the pimples to prove it. Each morning I would walk to this cafe Francais about 8 blocks away from the hostel, and stand at their pastry counter and usually take the pastry of the day with a cafe au lait. One morning I decided I would sit down a ... read more
Date: January 17th 2005
I spent the last few days walking around a lot in different neighbourhoods, visiting Notre Dame Basilica, and eating lots of french pastries; I have the pimples to prove it. Each morning I would walk to this cafe Francais about 8 blocks away from the hostel, and stand at their pastry counter and usually take the pastry of the day with a cafe au lait. One morning I decided I would sit down a ... read more


