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Paris the City of Love (and dog doo)

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May 11th 2011
After 2 more days in Paris, Jane and I have sore feet from walking all those extra kilometers (due to sub standard maps not our poor navigation skills). As the title of this enry says, the city of Paris is known for a lot of things..... including the Parisian's love of dogs (not to eat of course.... just to take on leads around the streets). The slightly stale and pungent smell of urine is no ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-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