Bordeaux, France - 3 day tour of the Dordogne 11
Cathedral St-Front, Perigueux
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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 a... [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 a... [read more] Blog: Bordeaux, France - 3 day tour of the Dordogne
Date: July 22nd 2008
Our arrival at Bordeaux Airport went without incident. One hour later, during the evening rush hour, Angela and I were sitting in the hire car on the motorway exit road causing mayhem. “The bloody clutch pedal is stuck,” I shouted at Angela as I tried in vain to get the car to move. “I can't get the thing in gear.” I pointed at the gear stick which refused to budge. Underneath my foot, the ... read more
Date: July 22nd 2008
Our arrival at Bordeaux Airport went without incident. One hour later, during the evening rush hour, Angela and I were sitting in the hire car on the motorway exit road causing mayhem. “The bloody clutch pedal is stuck,” I shouted at Angela as I tried in vain to get the car to move. “I can't get the thing in gear.” I pointed at the gear stick which refused to budge. Underneath my foot, the ... read more
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My aim is to visit at least 100 countries before I'm incapable of travel anymore. (Current count is 85!). Unlike a lot of fellow travellers, I tend to only dip my feet into a country, quite often only staying a day or two before heading off somewhere else.
Country numbers 54 and 55 were my first trips alone - something I never thought I'd do.
2006
Riga, Latvia
Krakow, Poland
Tallinn, Estonia
Bratislava, Slovakia
Porec, Croatia
Bled, Slovenia
Venice Italy
Vilnius, Lithuania
Dusseldorf, Germany
2007
Budapest, Hungary
Stockholm, Sweden
Moscow, Rus... full info
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