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Paris Is Not My City of Light (Yet)

July 4th 2015
One day in March I decided to throw my stomach and vegetable loving digestive tract off balance (literally by day two in Paris I had stopped functioning) and head for foie gras land where vegetarian restaurants are rare. And why not? I haven’t been since 1983. Paris is still gray and rain-logged, but Parisians are certainly friendlier (due to the lagging economy?) The Paris Shuttle fr ... read more
Europe » France » Île-de-France

French Flag 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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