Eiffel Tower by night

Munich, Paris and a Whole Lotta Bad Luck

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October 30th 2007
The bus ride from Lauterbrunnen to Munich was a big one, but at least we had two interesting stops. The first was in Lucerne, a city in central Switzerland. We had an hour break here, which I used to wander down the river that runs through the middle of the town. I've really come to grow to like rivers since I've been in Europe, and I always seem to like a town more if it has a big, winding river ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more