Pont Neuf

Spring in Paris

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June 3rd 2015
Bonjour from beautiful Paris! We caught the city bus in Trier to the train station and caught the first available one to Luxembourg to catch our 1:09 TGV train to Paris. We had quite a bit of time to kill waiting in Luxembourg and as we sat just outside of the glassed in area for local tickets we were treated to quite a show! We were both reading when I looked up to the sound of yelling. It was so ... 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