Viva la France! September 19th 2005 Amanda
We have arrived in Paris. C'est trés beau!
We have had a busy few days taking in the sights as well as giving Amsterdam one last peek. We saw a film in a lovely theatre in Amsterdam (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). Then we walked through the red light district at night. It was a lot busier and brighter... and more wares were on display...
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Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris 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