[Bus Tour] Paris, Days 1 & 2 074

[Bus Tour] Paris, Days 1 & 2

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March 23rd 2015
I woke up very early the next morning because of jet lag, which was good because that was the time I needed to be up anyway! I had deliberately chosen a hotel near my bus tour pick up point, close enough that I could walk, since our meeting and departure time was 6:30 in the morning. I checked out and was on my way for about five minutes before I panicked and thought maybe I was walking in the wro ... 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