Vilnius

One of the remaining Soviet monuments in Vilnius (and some silly people beneath it)

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Vilnius, Avignon and Black Saturday in Marseille

October 7th 2007
Unfortunately the weather didn't treat us kindly in Vilnius. The rain fell, and fell, and fell. The boys staged a revolt on the day assigned for our city tour. No more churches! We negotiated with the guide and driver to take us to Trakai, an ancient capital of Lithuania approximately 30 km from Vilnius and the setting for a medieval island castle surrounded by lakes, quaint timber bridges and ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Avignon

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

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