Montpellier2

Southern France

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May 18th 2008
Last week of April, we had a week off, so Kathi (Austrian) and I went to Toulouse, Montpellier, Marseille, Cannes, Grasse, Nice, and Monaco. The weather was amazing except for one kind of rainy afternoon, which we used to watch a movie. We went to Bievenue Chez les Ch'tis, a movie in French. It was a little hard to understand, but French people say they have trouble too, since the Northern ac ... 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