Placa d'Espagne

This is where the water show set to classical music was performed. There were 1000'sof people watching and the spontaneous applause at the end really made your skin tingle.

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Central France & P

July 1st 2008
We haven't had good access to the net since we arrived in Barcelona, so this blog covers a fair span. We stayed in Barc 2 days, then onto Toulouse for a day, then Bordeaux for a longer visit before finally arriving in Paris last Friday, I think. My day to day jottings follow. Barcelona is deceptive at first. Looks like a big business city and it is, but it is also a mecca for tourists and th ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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

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