Tuesday 13th September – London to Paris Photo 4

Tuesday 13th September – London to Paris

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September 13th 2011
Early morning this morning as we had to be at the train station by 7am. After a few ker-fuffles (aka dramas) and we were on the train with about 4 minutes to spare before we left! On the plus side, because we were running so late we were allowed to go through Passport control on the Premium side of the area! It was an awkward ride to Paris because I had selected a seat at a table thinking that th ... read more

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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