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Hitting the Ground Running!

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July 30th 2010
(NB - Have been having a hard time getting internet here in Paris - long story - so hopefully everything will load properly...If not, I will try and clean up later....) Hitting the Ground Running… Well, I am here! Bonjour! Firstly, if you are looking for a travelogue, check out Kevin’s at NZ4ME. Remember this is strictly about food and shopping. I may throw in a comment or two about some ... 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