Packed Beaches

Hello French Riviera

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June 25th 2007
Yesterday was another hot one. Got the train 2 Monterosso an perched myself on the beach jam packed with Italians an tourists alike. The water was so refreshing when you wernt sweating from the sun, not as ruff as the other day. Trained back an had a siesta, why not, all the shops close. Decided to have my last italian dinner. Stopped off at my cliff side spot. Its like Utopia, nothing but though ... 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