Bikes everywhere

26 to 30 April - Finishing up in France, the first time

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May 8th 2012
After finishing up our ANZAC day festivities with the Pagetts, and with the calvados still flowing through our veins, we travelled the sort distance back across the Belgian border to Bruges. It was nice to be in a country where people understood the english language (I suppose it has to be that way cause no one speaks belgian or flemish)and where road signs actually made sense. Apart from french d ... read more

Europe » France » Centre

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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