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Arch de Triomphe  
   

Arch de Triomphe

We sat on this bench and watched traffic maneuver around the Arch trying to enter one of the 13 streets from the Arch.
Days 17 & 18, October 23 & 24

October 25th 2012
Tuesday October 23 Day 17 Another travel day and we made arrangements to have a taxi pick us up at our hotel at 9:45 AM to catch a train from Bruges to Brussels. The only ticket we had was for the train from Brussels to Paris, which was scheduled for 12:37 and we still needed to purchase our ticket from Bruges to Brussels. Our taxi driver arrived and was soon putting our luggage in the back of ... read more
Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

French Flag 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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