Val disease

First week in Val

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December 16th 2006
Hello all, Well what busy week we have been having here in Val. It has actually gone pretty slowly and has felt a bit like being on holiday. It will be very weird when our first guests arrive tomorrow as we have taken over the chalet at the mo with beer chilling on the window sill and ipods hooked up to the stereo. I don't think we have said yet who we are living/working with. In our chalet there ... read more

Europe » France » Rhône-Alpes » Val-d'Isère

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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