Inside Notre-Dame

France 2018

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May 14th 2018
SORRY, This was overlooked and should have been sent before the last blog published The Saturday night knife attack happened about a 15 minute walk from where we are staying and across the street from the Garnier Opera House. The randomness of these attacks have to be unnerving, however, we were at the Sacre-Coeur Basillica the next day which was also close by and there were ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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