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Lost

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May 10th 2007
Still feeling the jet lag a bit, because I slept in past 9. I was planning to go to the Louvre, but I decided just to explore today. I set out in the direction of Notre Dame, but somewhere along the way I got turned around, and I ended up spending a couple hours exploring outside of paris. Never did find Notre Dame. Now my legs are sore from all the walking. I have yet to figure out the metro ... read more

Europe » France

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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