Our ferry

Bonjour France

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September 20th 2014
First stop for our final bit of Ireland was breakfast at D'Lush Cafe in Wexford. Then found our way to drop the hire car off and were driven back into town by the hire car guy for our 12noon train. He asked if we knew about the Jill Maher murder, which of course we did...being from Melbourne. Next thing he's asking us about Home and Away - apparently he prefers that to Neighbours. Certainly not an ... 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