French Opulence

Richness so rich that it hurt the eyes

June 3rd 2011
My last time in Paris was in February, in middle of winter. Now since we are living in Zurich, first natural trip was to Paris in summer. We spent a total of 3 days in Paris and I have to say that I was not blown away like people say, I was ready to leave the crowded city and get out somewhere in open by end of day 3. June 1: I had taken the evening train from Zurich and reached the prev ... 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

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Please fill out this travel survey - https://mtecethz.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_aXgBvAXbqOtWgXr I am from India. I lived in Seattle, US for a while and loved hiking in the NorthWest region. Now I am in Switzerland, enjoying hiking in Alps and traveling all over Europe. I love to travel and wish could do it full time. I usually travel very backpacker style, take local trains, stay in hostels or camp when possible. Recent trip = camping in Greece. Upcoming trips - Austrian, Italian and French Alps, New Zealand and Iceland summer once more and finally the Himalayas (fin... full info

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