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Trip around France

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June 17th 2010
We bought the GSX1400 in 2007 and this was our first trip abroad with it. Before this, the furthest we had been was a weekend in Essex to see family, about 300 miles away, so it was quite exciting. We went with another couple on a BMW F800ST. The ferry from Weymouth to St Malo stopped at Jersey and Guernsey on the way, which I didn't realise when I booked and an hour late due to technical probl ... read more

Europe » France

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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