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I've just came back from Nice airport where I was meeting a friend. He was late so I had some time to spare wandering around both terminals and observing.

Both terminals were busy and the language I heard mostly was French. The French were traveling for the long weekend and they had plenty of money to do so. Not money like in the British...

The TITANIC Anniversary

The Shipwrecks and UNESCO.

There are plenty of wrecks resting on the seabed along our beautiful Riviera coasts. Navigation is not difficult – because we have few offshore rocks , shoals or sandbanks, generally clement weather, no tides or strong currents, and very rarely any fog. Throughout the millennia, the...

Monte Carlo Madness

There are four buildings in the Place du Casino in the centre of Monte Carlo, photographed by every one of the thousands of tourists who visit the Principality. In spite of an outcry of protest, the Conseil d’Admininistration of Societe Bains de Mer (SBM) plan to tear down one of them: the Sporting d’Hiver, a unique Art Deco building, the only...
Oh dear! France Telecom, the national operator in what is supposed to be a modern country with a first world infrastructure, can't offer a detailed telephone bill showing the number called and the cost of each call.

You'd think they would be able to offer this service, which is available pretty much globally from any telcom operator....
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