mom and me

Angers-Saumur

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January 2nd 2006
The day after Christmas, my mom and I headed off to Angers, where I studied abroad for a semester in 2003. It was nice to show my mom where I first lived abroad. We had a lot of fun in Angers...although we decided that we shop more in small towns where there isn't a lot to do! We also went to Saumur during out little stay there. Saumur is a really small town about twenty minutes from Angers ... read more

Europe » France » Pays-de-la-Loire » Saumur

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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