Monaco

Posted January 12, 2007 12:59 PM by Zach Buckner    

Orange trees on the streets in Monaco

Darn! I was unfortunately not able to go inside the palace in Monaco in my Speedo.

Dad and kids. In the background is a statue of François Grimaldi, the guy who breached the fortified village of Monaco dressed as a Monk. His family took control of Monaco in the 13th century and, amazingly, is still in control today.

Monaco from a distance