Panorama from Mont Blanc 1

More fun in the French Alps

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September 9th 2007
Hello kiddies. Well, I made it home on Sunday, somewhat bleary-eyed. We had a bloody tops last few days in Morzine with Sooz. On Annie's last day on Tuesday we ventured down to a lake perched high in the mountains and enjoyed yet another superb French culinary experience for lunch. I'm off the frogs legs now. This time it was something more conventional - Salmon. The chicks had Trout. And of c ... read more

Europe » France » Rhône-Alpes

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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