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Paris Day 2

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May 25th 2010
What a beautiful day in Paris! I don’t think I could have asked for better weather…although it was a little hot, and I did get a little sunburn, it was an amazing day. I started my day with breakfast at a restaurant just down the street from my hotel, called Café Lateral. I had a typical French breakfast of croissant, French bread with butter and jam, fresh squeezed orange juice, and “white ... read more

Europe » 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