Monet's Garden

Monet Gardens

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June 4th 2013
Today I did the Monet Gardens Bike Tour. It was a very long day. The tour started at 10 A.M. and didn't get over until 5 P.M. And it wasn't like I was just sitting in a bus-I was biking. I biked a total of 10.6 km. That's a lot of biking (especially for someone who doesn't normally bike). But, the ride was beautiful. I was able to see Monet's garden, his house, and his gravesit ... 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