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Start of the Wine Trip

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August 10th 2008
we all arrived in Paris to start our adventure! we hopped a train to Beaune and checked into our hotel and began to explore Beaune. Beaune is a major tourist town for the Burgundy region, it is one of the bigger towns and it lies right in the middle of the valley. If you don't know anything about Burgundy, i didn't know a thing before this trip, here is a rough descpription: there is a valley in ... 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