Fountains everywhere

Tourist trip through Paris

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June 21st 2006
Hi to everyone interested in the Hinkleys travel blog. There has been some technical problems with Lees computer so I have not been so diligent to add a new one every day but I will briefly try to bring everyone up to speed on what we are doing. Obviously still in Paris, and loving every minute. When we first arrived we had a family meeting to discuss what everyone wanted to do and then simply di ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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