Moulin Rouge selfie

Sightseeing and Moulin Rouge

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January 15th 2017
Geo: 48.8566, 2.35097Sunday morning, a little sleep in till 7.30am, wow, the first real sleep I've had since the start of this trip, there was no traffic noise....what???? This is Paris and there is no traffic on the street, they say not much is open on a Sunday, day of rest!! Well, again we had no breakfast, but we did have coffee. We left about 10am, walked to La Fayette building, then we ... read more

Europe » France

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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