Monaco

Monte Carlo

June 20th 2008
Ahhhhh The French Riviera. I can think of worse things. Certainly a cultural change! Have to think in French. Well, bon soir and au voir anyway. You do the right thing and ask the French shopkeepers how much something is in French (Compienne) and they have the temerity to answer you in French! And I don’t understand a bloody word. We slept fitfully on the night we were leaving Bellagio, ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more

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Brett and Fran

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We, Brett and Fran depart on Sunday on our long, long, long service leave. Believe me, it has been a long, long, long time coming We fly out from Perth International Airport at midday on 11th May 2008 Mothers Day. We arrive in Singapore at 5:25pm for a 6 hour stopover. 11:05 departure for Heathrow where we arrive 5:25am. Couple of hours later we depart for Nice where we arrive 10:15am 12th May. We have leased a Peugot 307 touring wagon from the French Govt and we leave for Italy the next day. Meeting Deb and Lorraine at Pisa. We all then head for a week in Gaiole in Chianti,Tu... full info

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