Amboise

A Dream Come True

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August 28th 2008
Ok so I am completely following Joshua's lead on my location. I have not, and will not be anytime soon traveling to Tours. Instead I am in Amboise, France. This is a smaller town with a lot of European charm. The perfect place for our first adventure. The title is completely corny (I'm from Iowa so you'll have to forgive me), but it seems to fit the feeling I am in right now. Still trying to f ... 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