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Annecy, the Venice of France

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July 2nd 2016
‘Friends in France’ are now happily ensconced in a delightful apartment in Annecy, the Venice of France. The flights were smooth…as was the steward’s dance move with Mabel as soon as we stepped onto the Emirates plane in Melbourne! Three hours at Dubai airport passed quickly as we enjoyed the relaxing vibe of the Emirates lounge. Flying over the alps coming into Geneva was a highlight. ... read more

Europe » France

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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