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Day 6 Bergerac FR

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June 11th 2014
Today we went to the charming town of Bergerac. The ride to this town on the motor coach was about 1 1/2 hours which seemed like a long journey. About 30 minutes in we stopped for a 'technical stop' or 'happy stop' or 'Water closet' or restroom...we thought the technical stop was quite funny. Upon our arrival we were given a walking tour by our guide. Quite a bit of history over the centuries wi ... read more

Europe » France » Aquitaine » Bergerac

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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