While it is a little known fact, the word France originates from the Franks, a Germanic Tribe who occupied much of Northern Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire. France has since gone on to become one of the powerhouses of Europe, being a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, a founding member of the United Nations and a forceful member of the G8.
France, officially known as the French Republic, is the most popular destination for tourists in the developed world, with some 75 million foreign tourists making for the French shores every year. The attractions of France are many, from the vineyards to the Eiffel Tower to the Alps – not to mention the beautiful countryside in between and the multicultural city that is Paris. [click to continue…]
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