Outside the Louvre Museum

Bonjour

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March 11th 2006
France , what can you say ? Paris even better! It was an amazing experience, it's got such a vibe and buzz about it, it's impossible to describe. I wish I did more French in high school , but our rudimentary french was enough to get by. I will try to describe our trip , but one must do it themselves to find out. The weather was a lot like Auckland, rain , wind and sun all in one day, even ha ... 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