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The Slopes & Sunshine of Val Tho : Skiing in Haute Savoie

May 3rd 2007
Did you know that it is possible to go skiing in the Northern Hemisphere during the month of May? I sure didn't, until Dominique invited me to accompany her on her annual 4-day skiing trip to Val Thorens in Haute Savoie, France! As the highest ski resort in Europe (the base is at about 2300m and the summit is at 3300m) they are able to stay open until May 8 every year, long enough to extract the ... read more

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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

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