Old Nice

Nice is ....better than nice!

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July 28th 2009
Day 443 Steps 19520 Super early start, we were up at 3.30am to catch our bus to Gatwick Airport. We checked in 4 monster bags which were amazingly under weight before a quick stop at Macca's for breaky and some dutyfree shopping. We arrived in sunny Nice a comfortable 26degrees and missing the first bus into town as it was bursting with tourists. We finally made it into town and to our apartment, ... 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