Where. a Battle took Place in Paris

Day 17 in Europe - Paris, France

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December 29th 2012
Dec 29th 2012: Today is my first Day in Paris! This is another handwritten blog, as the next 3 or so will be the same until i get to my next hostel. The highlights were walking through Paris on a walking tour and seeing The Epic Louvre Museum in Paris is absolutely Beautiful! I always wondered why people were obsesswd with Paris and now I can understand. The buildings are beautiful and Epic ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France

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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