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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]
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] Blog: A glass of wine anyone?
Date: April 21st 2009
Tuesday 21 April Jura, which MiL tipped us about, turned out to be a wine district and a very rural place as well. Lots and lots of small villages in the countryside and we found a lovely hotel with a touch of luxury over it, compared to our normal standards. We started the evening at the local winemaker, tasted their wine, and bought a package of their Brut Cremantes. The sun was all ove ... read more
Date: April 21st 2009
Tuesday 21 April Jura, which MiL tipped us about, turned out to be a wine district and a very rural place as well. Lots and lots of small villages in the countryside and we found a lovely hotel with a touch of luxury over it, compared to our normal standards. We started the evening at the local winemaker, tasted their wine, and bought a package of their Brut Cremantes. The sun was all ove ... read more
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