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Bonjour Paris!

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October 3rd 2009
Ahhh Paris. As Elyse would say, everything there is “such a delight!” Haha. After a surprisingly painless 8 hour flight from O'hare, we arrived not so fresh looking (Carrie Bradshaw would not be proud) in the city of love! We did not sleep at all on the flight, being way too distracted by the awesome free movies we had at our disposal. "The Proposal" was my highlight, being way funnier than it ... 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