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A French Riviera travel guide – Mediterranean beaches, artistic landscapes and silver-screen glamour
Explore the French Riviera’s honey-colored hilltop towns set in olive groves, bustling morning markets and galleries inspired by artists who captured this coastline on canvas. Book a French Riviera hotel by the cobalt-blue Mediterranean where millionaires pose on super yachts.Get your bearings
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Where to stay in Lyon – a travel guide to Lyon’s neighborhoods
Book the right Lyon hotel using this guide to the compact heart of France’s second city.Vieux Lyon and Fourvière
The Romans chose hilly Fourvière for their capital city of Gaul. On the west bank of the river Saône, the leafy area looks down onto the red- roofed sprawl of Vieux L
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Short breaks in Lyon – 48 hours of silks and saucissons, museums and markets
Lyon is a city for connoisseurs of the good life, so book a short break in a Lyon hotel to enjoy all it has to offer.Lyon short break day one, morning
Start your Lyon short break with a funicular ride up to the Fourvière site of the great Gallic Roman capital whose city and theatres spread o
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A Provence travel guide – dry sunlit hills, historic towns and dining at shaded outdoor tables
Holidays in Provence mean relaxed sunlit days and long warm evenings. Explore Roman towns, colorful markets, modern art galleries and herb-rich local cooking with a glass of cool rosé wine. Book a Provence hotel and discover one of the world’s most satisfying and celebrated regions.Get your b
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Summer holidays in Lyon
Revel in the outdoors on a summer holiday in Lyon. Pause for a meal or a drink on a shady outdoor terrace; watch the street performers bring the city alive and cycle beside Lyon’s two great rivers. It’s all here when you book a summer hotel in Lyon.Down by the riverside
Hire a bicycle at one of the
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Top 10 historic building destinations in the world
Classical pediments, Byzantine domes and Gothic spires – book a hotel beside an architectural gem with this guide to the top 10 historic building destinations in the world.Gothic grandeur in Paris
Supported by flying buttresses and sporting three 13th-century rose windows, Notre Dame Cathedral is a
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Top 10 historic things to do in Lyon
Ancient Roman high living, pigs’ trotters and the world’s first film – these are just some of the things associated with France’s second city, historic Lyon.Roman beginnings
You can see how well the Gallic Romans lived at the Musée Gallo Romain. Look out at the huge outdoor site and imagine
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Winter holidays in Paris
Go for walks through sculpture gardens and tree-lined avenues on winter holidays in Paris, and enjoy the warmth of cafés and shops dressed up for the festive season. Book a winter hotel in Paris in the holiday season and see the city of light glow with Christmas illuminations.Avenue des Champ
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Top 10 food and drink things to do in Paris
Choosing where to eat in a city that’s celebrated for dining can be difficult. Book a Paris hotel and make your selection easy with these top 10 food and drink things to do in Paris.Modern French cuisine at Les Ombres
The location has wow factor and the French cooking is inventive at Quai Branly Mu
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What to Do in Paris - culture, architecture, monuments, museums, shops, music and much more.
Paris, known as The City of Light, is like a Pandoras Box full of exciting culture, architecture, monuments, museums, shops, music and much more. Above all, Paris is known as the city of love and magic.hen you visit the French capital, there are definitely some things you really have to see and expe
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Toy Story Playland at Disneyland Paris
The magical new outdoor area transports guests to the world of Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Slinky Dog, the Green Army Men, RC Racer and the rest of the characters from the Disney Pixar Toy Story filmsWhen designing the Playland, DisneyLand Paris Imagineers took advantage of a forest which lines the edge
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A Bordeaux City Guide – world heritage architecture, culture and vineyards
France’s southern belle will charm you with her grand, classical architecture and fine wines. Sip a glass of Bordeaux wine at a sunny pavement café beneath the shade of a palm tree and take a trip out to a vineyard to find out what makes it so good. In the evening, take in the illuminated ref
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What to see and do in Bordeaux – a guide to the main places of interest
Once a rather grubby urban sprawl, Bordeaux has cleaned up its act – years of grime has been stripped from its historic buildings, revealing a sparkling grandeur which is deserving of its UNESCO World Heritage title. Meanwhile, the previously downtrodden docklands have been given a new zest of life
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Where to eat in Bordeaux – a guide to the city’s cuisine
From fresh seafood to sweet patisserie, Bordeaux is a true foodie city. It is home to a number of Michelin-starred restaurants, where the finest local ingredients are transformed into dishes of spellbinding originality. Just as important, however, are the more down-to-earth bistros, where simple, tr
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Where to shop in Bordeaux – a guide to retail therapy by district
With the longest pedestrian shopping street in Europe, Bordeaux is a shopping haven. Throughout its history, it has been a place of bustling trade merchants seeking to make their fortune in cloth and wine. Still today, there are the fine fashion houses of the Golden Triangle and the wine shops of Ch
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Where to stay in Bordeaux – a guide to the city’s districts
Bordeaux is a sprawling city with the Historic Center at its heart and distinctive neighborhoods sprawling outwards like a web. Most of the places of interest can be found on the left bank of the Garonne River, segueing from historical significance to bohemian chic. Accommodation is similarly varied
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Paris – an insider’s city guide to a fabled city of romance, beauty, art, architecture, culture and pleasure
<span>Stroll down the Seine, step through picturesque gardens, suss out secret nooks or shops for haute couture on the Champs Elysees. Admire the grandeur of the Pantheon, industrial charm of the Eiffel Tower, spiritual ambience of the Notre Dame or the inspiring pyramid of the Louvre. F
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What to do and see in Paris - a guide to the city’s must see unique treasures
Paris is renowned, perhaps more so than any other city, for its iconic monuments, museums, landmarks and architecture. Paris was, and remains a focal point for political and historical events that have shaped its captivating culture and alluring ambience. This charming walled cathedral city has
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A guide to the flavors of Paris – where to eat in the city of romance
‘Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half’ (Charles de Montesquieu). Paris is a paradise for food lovers where eating is by no means a necessity but a way of life. The French national passion for creating exceptional cuisine is evidenced by large congregations sampling delectable delights in
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Where to shop in Paris from haute couture to bargain bins
Paris’ reputation for being fashion capital of the world is no urban myth. Boasting a variety of quaint boutiques, expansive shopping malls and a plethora of markets, retail therapy is never far from reach. From designer emporiums on the exclusive Champs Elysées to the timeless trinkets of Le
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