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Dublin City Pictures Dublin has undergone a tremendous transformation in the last 50 years and has become amongst the most beautiful European capitals. Dublin has a young and cosmopolitan population which has not only been seduced by the atmosphere in its hundreds of pubs. It is pleasant to stroll in Dublin, the beautiful Georgian houses […]

Brussels Flower Carpet 2008 Every two years people can admire the carpet of flowers on the Grand Place in Brussels. This year, 700,000 begonias form the largest tapestry of the Savonnerie the world: a tribute to the French presidency of the European Union. Since 1971, it is the 16th carpet of flowers on the Grand […]

Affligem Beer Affligem Beer Nantes City Center Nantes City Center Nantes, Croisic, Guerande in Bretagne, France — Picture Gallery Nantes The heritage of Nantes is vast thanks to its rich history. The Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne (Dukes of Brittany) is the emblem of the historic city. The historic districts have many places and buildings […]

My Trip to Montreal, Canada – May-June 2008 Sphere Montreal, Expo 1967 Sphere Montreal – Expo 1967 Place des Arts in Montreal Canada Place des Arts in Montreal Canada Church in center of Montreal Saint Catherin street Church in center of Montreal on St Catherine street Begging Raccoon in Mont-Royal mountain Begging Raccoon in Mont-Royal […]

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City of Lille in Northern France – Picture Gallery Lille saw Charles de Gaulle’s birth and growth who’s house is now a museum. The General Louis Faidherbe, director of Senegal, was also born in Lille. The scientist Louis Pasteur was born in Dole (Franche-Comte), was appointed professor of chemistry and dean of the Faculty of […]

Cap Blanc Nez & Cap Gris Nez Cap Gris Nez and Cap Blanc Nez in France Pas de Calais Cape Blanc-Nez is a cap located in the Pas-de-Calais, made up of vertical cliffs and chalk marl of 134 meters high with rocky foreshore, whose steep sides ending in the sea It is a symbolic site […]

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I left Toulouse on Friday April 4, 2008 and returned on Wednesday April 9, 2008. I spent my weekend in Paris with Claire and the beginning of the week at Claire’s place in Etaples. Isn’t it great to be able to visit and travel to Paris just for the weekend? I feel privileged! You can […]

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Freiburg in Germany Picture Gallery Read about my 4600 km Road Trip in Europe About Freiburg from Wikipedia :: Freiburg is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on the western edge of the southern Black Forest. Popular opinion has it that Freiburg is the warmest city in Germany. It straddles the Dreisam river, on the foothills […]

Stuttgart in Germany – Christmas Market Photo Gallery Read about my 4600 km Road Trip in Europe About Stuttgart from Wikipedia :: Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 595,452 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has […]

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Munich Germany – City of Beer! Photo Gallery and Video Read about my 4600 km European Road Trip About my Trip in Munich :: Day 22 :: Tuesday, December 4 3185 km :: Munich in Germany Munich was a blast! As we are reserving our beds in the Hostel, the guy gives us a map […]

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