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Best Time To Shop in France: January and July Sales
Lots of people want nothing more than to hibernate after the holidays, and France in July usually brings nightmares of crammed tourist sites. But for the shopaholics among you, the months of January and July hold special meaning when it comes to
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5 Places to Go in France in 2012
Now that 2011 is over and we’ve read all the “Best of 2011″ lists until we came to the end of the Internet, how about we start looking ahead to the best of 2012? Or more specifically, to the best French travel in 2012. Whether
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Hotels Near France Ferry Ports
If you’re thinking of taking a ferry from France to England or Ireland – or vice-versa – it’s a good idea to get there the night before, stay overnight and get a fresh start the next day. Also, it’s a great way to get in anot
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France Roundtable: French Comfort Food
Hi, and welcome to the second installment of our France Blogging Roundtable series. Each month I and four awesome bloggers write about the same France-related topic, sharing our unique perspectives with you and each other. This month’s topic is art in Fran
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Clermont-Ferrand: Yes, France Has Volcanoes
Other than Paris, it seems like the most popular destinations in France run along its borders – Normandy, Brittany, the South of France, and the Alps. But almost smack in the middle of France is the oft-overlooked Clermont-Ferrand, nestled there in
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Things To Know About Using A Eurail Pass In France
I traveled with a Eurail Pass at the tender young age of 40 last year, so that’s the first thing you need to know – it’s not just for backpackers! But even though I’m a wizened traveler and a train addict, there was a def
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9 Off The Beaten Path Places to Visit in France
First let me say, before I get hate mail, that these places have been known to receive visitors. In fact, some of them are quite popular with French and/or European tourists. But us? Not so much. In my eternal quest to get people out of whatever forcefield
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Hotels Near The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France
While Lourdes, France is a pretty enough town to visit on its own, there is really only one star here – the Sanctuary and Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes. Millions of pilgrims and sightseers alike flock to the city, especially on February 11, the Feas
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Celebrating Carnaval in Nice
When you hear the word Carnaval, most people immediately think of boisterous celebrations in Rio or drunken, bead-filled Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans. What may not immediately come to mind, however, is the Carnaval celebration in Nice, along
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Side Trips from Bordeaux
Although Bordeaux is a popular destination, for many travelers it can seem just so darn far from everything (“everything” = Paris and Provence). And, although people do know about the city and oenophiles make the pilgrimage to the reg
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Visiting Lourdes
While Lourdes is well known to millions of religious pilgrims, it’s often overlooked by secular travelers. But you don’t have to believe the story of the Marian apparition, or even be religious, to enjoy a trip to Lourdes.
In case you don̵
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France in February
While France gets the vast majority of its annual visitors in the summer and early fall months, February can be an ideal time to visit the country.
While there are fewer festivals and special events happening during these months, it is also the best time
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France Roundtable: Romance in France
Romance in France
Paris has been called the most romantic city in the world by pretty much everyone who’s ever spoken about France, and in some ways it’s true. From whimsical street performers to the winsome afternoon light, everything about
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Fascinating Tours of France
You may not be a fan of vacation packages and organized holiday tours. Heck, I wasn’t. But after doing some extensive research on the best France tours, and seeing just how sophisticated and downright interesting they are, I have to admit I’ve
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Renting in France
When people decide to travel in western Europe, they typically don’t do so because it’s cheap. In fact, there are countless numbers of traveler who bypass western Europe simply because of the high cost.While traveling in western Europe, particularly a country like France or a city like Paris,
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5 of the Best Places To Ski In France
France has long offered winter enthusiasts some of the best skiing in the world. With ski holiday packages to France, travelers can enjoy an affordable snow trip to Europe, as the Alps provide a wide range of skiing opportunities. Here are five of the best
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Indie Trips that Include France
Planning a trip around the world requires a lot of decision making on your part, tops being where you’re going to go.
Making decisions and prioritizing is a difficult part of the panning process, so we put together 3 multi-stop trips that include Fra
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A Bastille Day in Paris travel guide – military pomp, popping fireworks and dancing firemen
Clink champagne glasses on a Bastille Day holiday as fireworks erupt over Paris’ Eiffel Tower. A military parade and flypast signal the start of the celebrations. Throughout the capital, fire stations are thrown open for partygoers to dance till they drop. Bastille Day hotels get snapped up quickly
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A Louvre travel guide – the Mona Lisa and much more
A Louvre holiday is not a shuffle through a stuffy art gallery. The museum displays over 35,000 eclectic works of art, all housed in a sumptuous former palace of the French monarchy, near plenty of top Paris hotels.Louvre must-sees
No stay at a hotel near the Louvre is complete without seeing the en
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Family Holidays in Paris
Your family trip would not be complete, however, without a visit to Disneyland! Most of the main attractions in Paris cater for children by including workshops, tours and general fun things to keep them entertained.Most of the main attractions in Paris cater for children by including workshops, tour
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