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paris

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July 11th 2006
After sleeping through my 3 alarms, only to be woken up by camilla saying that she was leaving for the bus stop i literally rolled out of bed and flat tacked it down the road. took ferry across, stop at calais and vino'd up, saw eiffel tower by night- (see pic, i still havent woken up) Next day went to palace of versailles which was insanely naff it hurt my eyes, gold and florally everything. t ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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