View from our hotel

Paris, je t'aime!

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February 22nd 2008
I don't think I am creative enough to find any other adjectives to describe my week in Paris except for AMAZING. I absolutely loved the city, and didn't find it particularly dirty or dangerous as it has been described in the past. Maybe it's just easier to break down each day to retell my many adventures: FRIDAY: We left Besancon and got to our hotel in Paris at about 9:30 and went and ... 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