Sainte-Chapelle

Slow day...but hey...we are in Paris

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April 13th 2016
Our first stop after breakfast was back to St. Paul's Square. When Bev and Mike were there on Monday they had found some nice sandles for Karyss (Mike's girlfriend), she had approved and we decided to pick them up quickly to get it out of the way. While Bev and Mike went to the shoe store, I saw a HEMA store (similar to a shoppers drug mart) across the street and went there with dad. HEMA has some ... read more

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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