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Paris, Day 6

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June 28th 2013
Today we went on our final planned trip; to Monet's Garden by Bike! We had time to have breakfast before heading off to the St Lazare train station to meet our guide. (we had to catch 2 metro's and still managed to get their half an hour before time. The metro is easy to use, you just follow the line numbers to where you want to go. We met Kit our guide and caught the train to Vernon. Ther ... 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