The Seine by night

Road trip

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November 17th 2016
Geo: 48.8566, 2.35097 Usually a road trip means lots...not this time, it was pretty much a 7 or 8 hour bus ride to Paris, including stops. We left Lucerne really early and got into Paris around 4.15pm, beating the evening peak hour traffic.After a relatively short turn around we all had dinner and got on the "Bateaux Mouches" which literally translates to fly-boats to have 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