Crazy house

Shouldn't there be snow in these there French hills?

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December 14th 2007
It was actually like being on the French/Swiss Alp border over the last week. We arrived after another crazily long and scary harpin mountain coach drive to a town which looked like a miniture French toy town! Beautiful scenery on the way up, watching the locals with various wild and wacky looking fruit. Although slightly cooler at a height of 2400m, it was still mad heat during the day for what s ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more