Posts Tagged ‘Rhone Alps’

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Festive holidays: escape to the mountains or countryside in France this Christmas

If you’re thinking of escaping at Christmas for a romantic couples retreat or a skiing holiday, or if you fancy a getaway to visit magical Christmas markets and stock up…

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Five reasons to visit the wonderful city of Lyon!

Lyon is one of the oldest cities in France with the old town classed as a UNESCO world heritage site. It is famous for its gastronomy, architecture and Roman sites…

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Apartment to rent in Chatel, France

Meet the Owners: Chatel Alpine Apartment in the French Alps

A love affair with skiing that began as a 15 year old schoolgirl and a chance opportunity grasped with both hands led Jane McGarry to change her suburban life as a teacher in Bolton for an idyllic home in the French Alps.

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a 1,054m mountain pass accessible via quiet and wooded country lane

Cycling in Annecy, France

For the tourist looking to combine a family holiday with the great sport of cycling, there can really be only one destination – France. And if France is the obvious choice for a cycling holiday then in my opinion the best destination is the lakeside town of Annecy.

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