Avignon 006

WOW! What A CITY!!!! 37 degrees!!!

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May 26th 2009
If I was in love, this is the city i would visit!!! Avignon, just here four nights. It's amazing, so much to see. We are on an island in the middle of the Rhone. This is the second largest region for wine in the whole of France. The city is amazing, we walk out of the campsite towards the Rhone and jump on to the shuttle boat across the river into the city. Just about copi ... 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