Eiffel Tower .. SPARKLING!

Bonjour from Paris

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September 21st 2007
Bonjour from Paris, We have a double bed private!!!! Okay, so our hostel is in a shady part of town, and we had to trudge our luggage five flights of stairs to get to our room.... but we have our OWN room!!!! Favorite moments in Paris: Rounding the corner after getting off the Metro at Trocadero and ..... there she was..... the Eiffel Tower in all her splendid glory. Watching the sunse ... 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