Paris

Je t'aime, Paris!

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December 2nd 2012
Ahh, Paris. The city of romance. Of berets, croissants, and expensive bottled water. And, of course, the Eiffel Tower, also known in French as "la Tour Eiffel". I can honestly say that Paris really is all that it's cracked up to be. It's simply breathtaking. The way that the Seine River flows through the city with all of the old buildings on either side. And the petit cafes spread throu ... 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