Tim in Monte Carlo

The Top Ten Awesome Things About France

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July 11th 2008
1. Pain du Chocolat - seriously, any country that offers me chocolate as a breakfast food is worthy of some props. 2. Club Baguette - bread seems to be the national food, and when you take a baguette and stuff it with meat, cheese, and veggies it begins to remarkably resemble a Subway creation. Being that these are sold on every street corner for only a few Euros, you can understand why Tim wa ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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