Dance dance

Day 13: Florence to Nice

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May 28th 2007
Got up early and didn't quite mind this morning, which was strange, all things considered, for our "big chunky drive" today. I got on the coach and sat down next to Sara. Although I was fairly awake and alert, I was in no mood to chat after the insanity of the previous night. I was kind of relieved when she fell asleep and I was left to stare out the front window, taking in the scenery and the val ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Nice

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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