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Mythical Forests and Fairytale Castles

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May 31st 2019
Friday 31st May Having arrived back from Nantes this morning, after an early lunch I took my bag and headed off on the train to Rennes, where I picked up a rental car for my tour around Brittany. The car was an Opel Corsa – small car, rival to the VW Polo, but not as good, in my opinion. It was OK but lacked power and even in top gear was revving hard at 110 km/h on the motorways. I prefer t ... read more

Europe » France » Brittany » Pontivy

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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