Moulin Rouge

The City of LOVE!

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October 3rd 2007
Considering we were going to be travelling soooo close to Paris... i had managed to convince sam and mum to let me take them there and show them the city of frogs legs, crazy drivers and love! So after Amsterdam, it was about a 5 hour drive to Paris, straight through Belgium. It was so lovely driving through the little French villages along our way, and we saw loads of war memorials all throug ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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