Vimy Ridge and Beaumont-Hamel Guides for Fall 2011
Back Row (Left to Right): Louise and John
Next Row: Collen, Gorana, Crescence, Faye Lilly, Karine
Front Row: Maya, Elise Sam,Chantal, Me, Kaitlyn and Steph.
Hello from Arras, France August 16th 2011 Hello everyone!
So I've gotten a lot of emails, messages, skype calls from people asking about what I've been up to, so I figure this is a way to keep in touch with everyone without having to type it out a million times and worry about time differences! I also want to be able to keep track of every bit of it because I'm having a great time so far 😊 Let's start from t ... read more
Europe » France » Nord-Pas de Calais » Arras 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
Hello everyone! My name is Trish Mahoney, I'm from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. I graduated from St. Francis Xavier University with a BSc in Biology in May, and now I've taken a position with Veteran's Affairs Canada as a Student Guide at the Vimy Ridge National Historic Site of Canada and the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial National Historic Site of Canada in Northern France. From August to December I hope to gain a deeper understanding of the first world war and travel throughout Europe. Here's a way for me to keep in touch and keep you updated along the way.
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