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Paris

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August 11th 2008
Pictures just do not do justice! Just go to Paris! Here is a short recap! Friday: We took the ICE to Paris. Checked in to Hotel Cervantes. Walked to Sacré Couer. Took the metro to the Eiffel Tower. Climbed the stairs to the top! Took a million pictures. Ate some Crepes. Saturday: Took the metro to the Louvre Museum and had tons of fun. Explored the narrow streets of Paris and ate ... 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