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Thursday, January 31, 2019
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Travel Day -> France
France, in Western Europe, encompasses medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches. Paris, its capital, is famed for its fashion houses, classical art museums including the Louvre and monuments like the Eiffel Tower. The country is also renowned for its wines and sophisticated cuisine. Lascaux’s ancient cave drawings, Lyon’s Roman theater and the vast Palace of Versailles attest to its rich history.
Red, white and blue have come to represent liberty, equality and fraternity - the ideals of the French Revolution. Blue and red are also the time-honored colors of Paris, while white is the color of the Royal House of Bourbon.
Capital: Paris
Official Language: French
Nationality: 89% French
4.4% French (by acquisition)
6.2% foreigners
8.9% Immigrants
Religion: 51% Christian
40% Irreligious
6% Muslim
1% Judaism
2% other
Size: 247,368 sq. miles (slightly smaller than Texas)
Population: 67,348,000 (Texas has almost 40 million, the US has 325.7 million)
Currency: Euro
Current Time: (Paris) 7:25pm (6 hours ahead)
Current Temp: Partly Sunny, 37 degrees
CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT FRANCE
CLICK HERE FOR FUN FACTS ABOUT FRANCE
CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES OF THE VINEYARDS
CENTRE SPATIAL GUYANAIS
EIFFEL TOWER
Mona Lisa
Tour de France
Paris Carnival
BASTILLE DAY
MONT BLANC
Charles de Gaulle
GUILLOTINE
CAIRN OF BARNENEZ
CLICK HERE FOR BEAUTIFUL BEACHES OF FRANCE
CLICK HERE FOR FRENCH CUISINE
CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES OF PETITE CEINTURE - ABANDONED RAILWAY LINE CIRCLING THE CITY OF PARIS
CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF FRANCE
Friday, December 28, 2018
Travel Day -> Israel
Israel, a Middle Eastern country on the Mediterranean Sea, is regarded by Jews, Christians and Muslims as the biblical Holy Land. Its most sacred sites are in Jerusalem. Within its Old City, the Temple Mount complex includes the Dome of the Rock shrine, the historic Western Wall, Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Israel's financial hub, Tel Aviv, is known for its Bauhaus architecture and beaches.
Current Date: December 28, 2018
Current Time: 8:15pm (7 hours ahead of us)
Current Weather: 45 degrees, cloudy
Capital: Jerusalem
Official Language: Hebrew
Currency: New Shekel
Size: 8,019 sq. miles (about the size of New Jersey)
Population: 8.7 million (New Jersey has 9 million)
Flight: NYC to Tel Aviv 10h 15 mins, nonstop - $946
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CLICK HERE FOR A BRIEF HISTORY OF ISRAEL
CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT ISRAEL
CLICK HERE FOR 70 SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT ISRAEL
CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT THE DEAD SEA
Makhtes Ramon
CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT ISRAELI CUISINE
CLICK HERE FOR IMAGES OF ISRAEL
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