Collioure sunset

On the Mediterranean Sea

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July 10th 2012
Geo: 42.5245, 3.08232Over ten years ago we visited the Mediterranean coastal town of Collioure on one of our first trips to France, and Janet wanted to spend time there on this trip. So we reserved a room at Les Relais des Trois Mas, a wonderful little hotel along the cliff overlooking the harbor and waterfront. We left Toulouse and headed east along the secondary roads, past Carcassonne a ... 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