Eiffel Tower

How many things can we see on our last day in Paris?

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July 26th 2005
What a full day we have had today! We had a bit of a sleep in after our hectic day and night yesterday. We got up and headed to the local supermarket Champion and stocked up with supplies (including some chocolate croissants for breakfast) We headed to the Eifel tower then the Arc De Triumph (which we climbed). After that we strolled down the Champs Elysees and found a nice little park and ate ... 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