Tower of Terror

Queuing, Thrill Rides and All The Fun of The London Commute

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August 16th 2011
For the last full day of our holiday, we decided that we would go to Disneyland, which was a bit of a concession to the kids after all the walking and touring that we had made them do. We had noticed that we could get the RER straight there from La Défence, but the easiest option seemed to be to drive, particularly as it was likely to be very late when we would be leaving to come back. We ha ... 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