Nice 2

And I'm Off! First Destination Nice...

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May 15th 2006
So I left Italy for my big six week adventure through Europe. I started this excursion with a few relaxing days on the French Riviera. This was also my first couchsurfing experience (www.couchsurfing.com). Hey everybody let me start by commenting on how difficult it is to type on a French keyboard! Anyways, Nice was beautiful,after surviving the train ride over which left Florence at midnight ... 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