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Trip: Gunner's European Military History Adventure

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Paris Day and Night

FRANCE | Friday, 10 Mar 2017 | Views [367]

We woke up moving at bit slow. It was a relaxing morning, egg and cheese omelet for breakfast. We puttered around the hotel and set out around 11am. We set out for La Defense rail station, taking the wrong entrance we validated our ticket for the ... Read more >

Photos: Paris Day and Night

FRANCE | Friday, 10 Mar 2017 | Photo Gallery

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Brussels to Paris

FRANCE | Thursday, 9 Mar 2017 | Views [371]

We woke up a bit tired from our night out in Brussels; might have had something to do with the couple bottles of wine we drank. We noticed our hotel offered check-in from 9 until noon or from 4pm to 9pm. It was only 8am but the GPS was saying it was ... Read more >

Photos: Brussels to Paris

FRANCE | Thursday, 9 Mar 2017 | Photo Gallery

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The Real Reason We Travelled

BELGIUM | Wednesday, 8 Mar 2017 | Views [316]

We made our way to Mons after our World War I cemeteries tour and stayed the night. Today Tim had his conference, the whole reason we came to Europe. We got up around 9:00 because Tim had to buy a parking ticket until 11:00. We puttered around our ... Read more >

Photos: The Real Reason We Travelled

BELGIUM | Wednesday, 8 Mar 2017 | Photo Gallery

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Vimy

FRANCE | Tuesday, 7 Mar 2017 | Views [286]

We woke up to the most amazing European breakfast for cheeses, breads, pastries and preserves; bacon and eggs; and a variety of juices, milk and coffees. There was an insane amount of food put out of which we barely put a dent; we sure tried. ... Read more >

Photos: Vimy

FRANCE | Tuesday, 7 Mar 2017 | Photo Gallery

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WWI Passendale

BELGIUM | Monday, 6 Mar 2017 | Views [268]

After a pretty good, at least comfortable sleep, we got up and were on the road by 9am. We headed North-west with a final destination of Ypres, Belgium. If you are not up on your World War I (WWI) history, Ypres was a very import part of the Western ... Read more >