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"Little Venice"- Colmar, France

October 8th 2016
As we were finishing up our last few days in Belgium, something unexpected happened that caused quite a bit of excitement. We had booked an apartment with Airbnb in the Alsatian town of Strasbourg, France. We had already purchased our train tickets on the super-fast TGV train and were making last minute departure plans when we got bad news. Our reservation had been cancelled! We have rented nearly ... 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

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Nanci and David Curry

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In July of 2011, we made the decision to leave our comfortable jobs in Northern California to see the world. We weren’t sure where we were going to go or how long we would be gone, but we wanted an adventure and we knew we could find it if we looked carefully enough. We would travel slowly, staying in cities and towns for longer periods than most tourists have time for. Hopefully, it would give us an opportunity to observe local life in a unique way. In June of 2019, we completed our 8th consecutive year of travel. We visited 53 countries on 4 continents and travelled for 2873 straight da... full info

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19th October 2016

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

I would like it there
Never heard of Colmar before but it looks and sounds like an interesting place. One of the great things about Europe is that there are so many interesting places to visit that I will never have a problem finding places worth visiting. Ake

19th October 2016

nancic123
Nanci and David Curry

Colmar
To be honest, we had never heard of it either. It's true that Europe has so many unique places that you really could fill a life of travel here. Thanks for reading, Ake!

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