Pyrenees

Last legs

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November 25th 2010
Bedarieux was just what we needed in terms of rest.Phillip and Madleine were the perfect hosts and keen to hear of our trip so far.We even took in Armistice day, local style watching Nicoli, their son play Le Marseillaise.A brave choice for him and parents alike as he's only been playing for about two weeks. Refreshed we cycled on passing Mons la Trivalle, a place I had worked with friends e ... 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