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Paris, Day 5

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October 7th 2012
Well, on day 5 the internet has been wonky here in our Paris apartment. I'll be brief here and hope to get some pictures up and fill in the missing points of the journey when my internet is more stable. Today we did not go to any of the tourist spots or famous Parisian landmarks; instead, we searched out Coutume Cafe because it is considered one of the top 5 best places to get a coffee drink i ... 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