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Another day in Paris

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December 17th 2014
Today was the second day of my big bus tour. The day was very overcast and was raining, but it didn't stop me from heading out to do some sight seeing. Off I walk to the bus stop about 1.5km from my hotel, and board the bus to see the things I didn't stop and see yesterday. Some pictures might be the same as yesterday, but different directions. I am glad that I did, as there was so many sigh ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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