Fort La Latte

Côte d’Emeraude

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September 22nd 2012
We’re settling nicely into our morning French lessons with Claudine and Yves! They do, however, tend to prevent us from getting out and about early! We drove to Fort La Latte (on the Côte d’Emeraude – Emerald Coast) thinking it would be a quick visit, but it was such a great place we ended up spending quite a bit of time. Built in the 14th century, atop the cliffs of a ... 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