Canal

Brugge

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April 11th 2005
We only had a half day in Brugge as a group, but it was such a good time. We wandered around the town, ended up in a park and then spent an hour playing on the playground. The next day Lorna & I stayed in Brugge while the others took day trips to other WWI & WWII sites. We went to a chocolate museum and took a boat tour through the canals of the city, went back to the play ground from the day b ... 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