Les Alpilles Dave

We Visit the Alpilles

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September 12th 2017
Our tour started at 9 o’clock so we were at the pick up point by the tourist office in good time. The transport was by jeep and it turned out that we were the only English speaking people booked that day so we had the jeep and the driver to ourselves, which is very unusual. The driver was a very nice young woman who spoke excellent English as her parents lived in Texas. The Alpilles are quite 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