Day 12 - Florence to French Riviera (Menton) 29/12 2 pisa

Day 12 - Florence to French Riviera (Menton) 29/12

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December 29th 2009
Now this was a day I was somewhat excited about jumping up in the morning and racing out to greet! We were going to Pisa 😊 Its so Italianish. Ok, so I have been in Italy all this time and a bit down this day also meant heading into France towards Paris .... deep breath .... oooooooo I think it was the time I also turned into a big child! (or later in the day at any rate). Trying to rememb ... read more

Europe » France

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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