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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: Camping in the Loire Valley & Mustard in Dijon
Date: June 2nd 2009
We arrive into Tours where we did a bit of sightseeing, there was not much here except kebab shops, "elephant legs" where prevalent and could compete with London's Leicester Square. Tours was a transport hub kind of town and our entrance to the Loire Valley. We were heading straight to Chenonceaux, a stunning area made famous for its formidable Chateau - Chateau Chenonceaux. We had already boo ... read more
Date: June 2nd 2009
We arrive into Tours where we did a bit of sightseeing, there was not much here except kebab shops, "elephant legs" where prevalent and could compete with London's Leicester Square. Tours was a transport hub kind of town and our entrance to the Loire Valley. We were heading straight to Chenonceaux, a stunning area made famous for its formidable Chateau - Chateau Chenonceaux. We had already boo ... read more


