« Vive la France! ». French President François Hollande (born 1954) gets a warm welcome from Belgian crowds while he goes on a walkabout in Liege for the ceremonies that commemorate the beginning of World War I. August 2014. « Vive la France ! ». Le Président de la République Française, François Hollande (né en 1954) reçoit un accueil…
Sir Robert Peel (1778-1850) invented the modern police in England. In London, the policemen are so identified with the politician who created them that they were referred to as “Bobbies”, after the popular nickname for Robert. November 2014. Sir Robert Peel (1778-1850) a inventé la police moderne en Angleterre. A Londres, les policiers sont tellement associés à…
There was a small procession in this neighborhood of Velez-Malaga. Two kids were carrying a small replica of an Andalusian Virgin with a few candles. I do not know more about the reason why this was taking place. August 2015. Il y avait une petite procession dans ce quartier de Velez-Malaga. Deux gamins portaient une…
A group of girls waits at the traffic lights near Hackescher Markt. The area that used to be rather neglected has now become a fashionable place for young people. September 2015. Un groupe de filles attend au feu près de Hackescher Markt. La zone qui était plutôt négligée est maintenant devenue un lieu à la mode…
In the 1960’s, Carnaby Street was one of the coolest destinations of the Swinging London as the Marquee Club was located around the corner. Many years later, these two English girls have kept the spirit alive. November 2014. Dans les années 60, Carnaby Street était une des destinations les plus cools du Swinging London car…
The medieval castle is Prague’s premier tourist attraction of the city. But the guards outside the castle are there to defend the seat of the President of the Czech Republic. October 2015. Le château médiéval de Prague est la première attraction touristique de la ville. Mais les gardes en dehors du château sont là pour défendre…
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