Notice the girls large backbacks... Notice Adams... I like that style of backpacking much better!

Day 4: Paris

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August 8th 2008
Day 4: Paris Versailles We slept late again and went for breakfast at a café. The coffee was so good! Then we took the metro to Versailles. Versailles. Versailles. Ah… Versailles. So beautiful. We ditched the big line by getting tickets from a side company that gave us a guided tour which was good since we learned a lot. The inside of the Palace is most gorgeous. I can’t really des ... 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