Stone bridge across to a rocky outcrop

Sun, surf and a marriage proposal!!

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August 23rd 2007
After the wettest summer on record we decided it was time to give England the arse and head for something that reminded us of home.... sunshine and surf! Destination: Biarritz, France. Just to give you a bit of background - The seaside resort of Biarritz is on the west coast of France, about 15 minutes from the Spanish boarder. It made a name for itself in the 19th century when Napolean III and ... 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