Kari's School

"La Mer, La Pierre, Le Vin"

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March 4th 2009
The train ride from Paris to Aix-en-Provence on the TGV (fast train) only took 3 hours! My friend Kari is studying for the semester in Aix and so we were finally able to line up our weeks to see each other for vacation! I arrived to beautiful blue sky in Aix and only needed one layer under my peacoat while I waited for Kari at a café, it was glorious! A beautiful French-looking blonde suddenly ta ... read more

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

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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