Going to Nice for the Ironman

Going to Nice for the Ironman

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June 24th 2009
We have been waiting a long time for this exciting day to come. Jon is all trained and ready to partcipate in Ironman France. When we planned this trip there were only two of us but now there are four, ok two are 4 1/2 months (18 weeks today) in-utero but they definitely count. We are traveling with one large bike box and two regular suitcases. And of course carry ons. The weather in Nice ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Nice

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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