Summer 2013 133

Week in Paris

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July 8th 2013
The start of July marks the time for summer guests. Nonni and Poppy, Drea's parents, have flown in from Norfolk for the month. We are definitely looking forward to plenty of adventures with them. We start with a quick trip down to the Jurassic Coast of England for some fossil hunting before heading to Paris for 5 days. We didn't find as many fossils as we had hoped. Some that we found w ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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