Flare

Of all the places we have taken pictures, the plaza around the Arc was the place we all felt the most expressive. Maybe it was the day, or the atmosphere, but we were having a great time ... (Ok, maybe it was the vodka from dessert).

World Cities Tour - Spring Break Edition - Day 17

July 3rd 2014
Day 17 - PARIS in the Sun After a bit of a sleep in, we headed to Paris. The trip to the Eiffel Tower took a bit longer due to some temporary closures of the underground lines servicing the Eiffel Tower area (Summer seems a terrible time to close some of the busiest tourist stations, but C'est la vie). We were able to score tickets to the top of the tower only a few days in advance, which was v ... 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

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