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Paris - October 9

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October 12th 2008
Paris - October 9 (Geoff) Hi everyone, this is our final blog entry for the adventure that we have just experienced. I am writing this on the laptop whilst sitting at the kitchen bench at home (Oh its so nice to be home!). But now I need to update you on our last day in Paris and the trip home. We had to check out of our hotel so organised ourselves (packed the bags yet again, moving stuf ... 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