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day 6

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July 20th 2010
Day 6 Today started with grey skys as we left La Rochelle and we have both decided that we would like to go back sometime for another look. Its such a nice city. Last night there were bands playing accross the water from where we were camped so we wandered along, and listened to some french acts murdering some clasic songs, then went for a look at the boats moored around the area. The mornig s ... 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