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Adios Spain, Bonjour France!

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June 5th 2006
We woke up to the best buffet breakfast today! Pastries, bacon, sausages, all types of cold meat, churros, different juices and even wholemeal bread! How could they get dinner so wrong and breakfast so right? Ah we don’t care and devour it all! Today was the longest drive on the whole tour. 610kms!!! I am somewhat thankful that I am sick as I slept most of it from Bilbao to Poitiers. Our lun ... 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