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The French Postal Service Works on Saturdays  
   

The French Postal Service Works on Saturdays

I had to check out our foreign competition while they were open. Those French window clerks must not have been trained to the exacting standards of the US Postal Service - they were smiling and spoke English.
Day Nine - Falling in Love with Salty Brittany

December 29th 2012
Even though I loved our accomodations in Le Mouton Blanc my only criticism would be the thinness of the walls. We were awoken earlier than scheduled by some buffoons banging and bashing their giant suitcases along the walls and into our door at 6 am. I had planned for us to sleep in a bit, go to breakfast at 8 am, and then be ready to make those last few purchases when the stores re-opened at 9 ... read more
Europe » France » Brittany » Guérande

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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