inside 43 Rue de Verneuille

Getting there

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September 4th 2009
9/4/09 Well, I must say, Air France is just about the best for us Economy travelers! We boarded our AF flight to Paris at 3:30 San Francisco time and once we were on our way, out came the champagne for the aperitif. (all of this is free) Next came dinner that consisted of shrimp and tabbouleh for an appetizer, beef burgundy, mashed potatoes and vegetables for a main course, fruit, cheese, ... 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