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A walk along the Seine  
   

A walk along the Seine

Eleanor bought a painting near here.
Paris

September 28th 2012
Day 1: Whilst not the Orient Express, the Eurostar journey was comfortable (despite the disconcerting announcement halfway through seeking a doctor on board to make their way immediately to carriage 13 - I thought that only happened in movies). Arriving at Gare du Nord we found ourselves following a helpful French lady to the RER platform (not impressed so far with the surroundings and smells) and ... read more
Europe » France » Île-de-France

French Flag 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
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