Wendy Bastedo and Cusco Gaunt

And then they were four...

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October 8th 2015
"Let's go to Geneva !!" announced Wendy the Navigator, early one morning. She chose early as your correspondent is usually rather discombobulated at that time and Cusco the Chief Spaniel is still fast asleep - or at least pretending to be to avoid making decisions. All in all, we were soon packed into our little car, passports in hand as officially we were leaving the EU. We must look a very trust ... read more

Europe » France » Rhône-Alpes » Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

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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