champs-elysees

Sightseeing in Paris (1st day)

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July 28th 2013
Mark and my father hadn’t visited Paris, so I had planned visiting the major sightseeing places. We firstly travelled to Arc de Triomphe, one of Paris’ landmarks. As expected, millions of tourists were taking photos of the arch. Unfortunately, I dropped my father’s digital camera, while he was handing it to me, and it resulted damage to the camera. We went to the roundabout of the Arc de Tri ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Louvres

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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