Pyramide du Louvre

Notre Dame de Paris and Musee du Louvre

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April 18th 2012
Breakfast was typically French. Well, Damian's attempt at French - Crepes with fresh bananas and strawberries, caramel and cookies ice cream, and Nutella. Nutella is everywhere in Europe. It is like some sort of Euro Zone national food. Les enfants loved breakfast. Damian had the Country Crisp cereal with Chocolat Noir (70% cacao). Yes, the French put chocolate in everything. Even cornflake ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-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