Eiffel Tower

Paris!

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July 18th 2007
J'aime Paris ! Our drive to Paris from Lucerne was a long one. And everyone was starting to realize that this was the end of the trip. It's really insane how close you get to some of the people and it was really strange to think that we all just met 3 weeks before. It felt like some of them had been my best friends forever. I guess when you are in the kind of situation we were in, ... read more

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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