Moulin Rouge

Croissants and Cancan

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October 11th 2007
Day 19 Thursday 11 October Croissants and Cancan Meet 8:15 Breakfast was delicious this morning. The French know how to do it right! There were crème caramels and rice puddings. Mmmmmmm This morning we met Beatrice for our city sightseeing. We drove through the traffic and revisited some sights. We lined up for the group entrance at the Eiffel. She is very beaut ... 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