the aussie flag and the Eiffel tower

Paris

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January 31st 2007
I'm back it was brilliant, Here is the full lowdown of the hoedown in Paris Arrived Monday morning about nine o'clock, had to catch a bus into the city from the airport. I settled in to my hostel and met a neighbour from Columbia, he asked me if I like to party, I was a bit scared about what that entailed for a Columbian! Headed off to my first trip, the eiffel tower. My hostel was only a ten min ... 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