Fashion still rules even in medieval Carcassonne

Major Food Day

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April 22nd 2017
Geo: 43.2126, 2.3561Our first experience with a Michelon Star Restaurant. I am now in a food coma. La Barbacane in Carcassonne, France. We were a little nervous about going to such a fancy place even in a tourist town, so we made a reservation for lunch at 1:30 pm instead of dinner. (Lunch is much cheaper) We arrived and they couldn't have been nicer or more welcoming. Waiters everywhere tak ... 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