View from the Eiffel Tower 2002

Paris, a dream destination

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October 10th 2002
Paris! My dream destination and I couldn’t believe that I was in lovely Paris! It was cold and drizzling in Paris when we arrived in our hotel - beside Galeries Lafayette. My boss and I attended an ISSA conference in Valencia, Spain but before going there we wanted to see Paris first. Of course, we went to Tocadero to see a view of the Eiffel Tower. It was easy going around Paris using the ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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