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Miscellaneous

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June 3rd 2012
June 3 We arrived at 9-00 in the morning to Paris Gallieni. I should note that I was not as much excited as during my first visit to Europe. Luda said she didn’t like the first views of Paris because the station was somewhat gloomy and dirty and also the weather. I said wait till you see the whole of it. Meanwhile, she liked Berlin very much and so did I. We reached Aloha hostel quick ... 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