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Villeneuve Loubet Plage 2

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October 23rd 2008
Wednesday, 22nd October, 2008 Four weeks have now gone by. Planning for an easy day. Catching up with some washing, maybe some swimming. Pat bought some bread and croissants, from the little shop. I had a freshly baked, still warm, pain au chocolat, brought to me in bed. It was really good, with some coffee. We did as planned. Not much. The weather wasn't quite as nice as it has been, ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Nice

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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