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In France...Finally

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January 2nd 2007
Finally here in France. God it was a long plane ride. Long and a bit scary. I honestly thought that my plane was going to plunge into the ocean a few times. Pair that with someone who already hates to fly, and well, you've got yourself a horrible plane ride. But that really doesn't matter too much now...because I'm here in Besancon! It's beautiful here. Just image the weather of Oregon, ... read more

Europe » France » Franche-Comté » Besançon

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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