Leaving Cinque Terre

The Coastal tour

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August 7th 2008
We spent 3 nights in Cinque Terre. On Tuesday, we spent the day with Susy and Rhonda. It was great to see a couple familiar faces. We spent the afternoon at the beach. It was great to spend the day in the Sea. We went out for dinner at a pasta place my sister, Barb had been to. It was quite good. We then hung out on these huge rocks on the shoreline, talked and ate gelato. It doesn't get m ... 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