Gretal....sorry Gretchen,as we head out in the unknown of the forest

A day of rest,relaxation and administration in Amneville

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August 20th 2013
This will probably be the shortest entry of our BBA V2 blog and that is because today we really didn't do a lot to report about. With over 20,000km now travelled we decided that it was time for a rest day although we are sure we will make up for it in the next two days with trips towards Verdun and the World War 1 battlefields and then north to Luxembourg and try and discover more about the ... read more

Europe » France » Lorraine » Amneville

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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