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Paris Day 4

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March 21st 2011
I am tired! Have I mentioned everything is huge here? It just keeps getting bigger. Today we went to Arc de Triumph, Sainte Chappelle and took a cruise up and down the Seine stopping off at Notre Dame and walking all around that island. I think my feet are going to fall off but I can't complain. It is beyond amazing. ... 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