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Loire Valley Castle Tour

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March 10th 2007
The weekend after Budapest I decided to take it easy and stay around Rouen, however my friend Celeste and I quickly realized that there really isn’t much to do and since we had a four-day weekend (Monday and Tuesday classes were cancelled) we decided we should go somewhere for at least a few days. One of our friends told us that you could get last minute deals to various destinations around Fr ... 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