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Serre Chevalier

Off-piste skiing, freeride and free rando in Serre Chevalier

If you're looking for freedom, but still want to stay safe, you'll love off-piste skiing, also known as free riding. This activity, which can be done with expert mountain guides, consists...

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Savoie

Beaufort, ibexes, bivouacs: 5 days of hiking in the beautiful Savoie region

A popular destination in winter, Savoie also has something to offer in summer. As soon as the first flowers appear in spring and the white coat melts, the region proves to be the perfect...

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Savoie

Top 10 chalets in Savoie

Excessively featured in Christmas films, the ideal second home, the embodiment of life in nature, the chalet and all its facets have not finished making people dream, between its luxurious...

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Savoie

Savoie through the eyes of a 1992 Olympic Games athlete

After years of bidding, Albertville was awarded the 1992 Winter Olympics, mobilising a large part of the Savoie population in this adventure: building new establishments, developing...

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Provence

Provence by bike along EuroVelo 8

EuroVelo 8, also known as the Mediterranean cycle route, covers 7,500 kilometres, crosses 10 countries and has 23 UNESCO-listed sites along its route. The most motivated cyclists will...

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Provence

10 bastides and mas where to stay in Provence

Walking through the lavender fields, olive groves and pine forests of Provence, it's easy to see that the region boasts a distinctive architecture. Whether in small, typically Provençal...

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Provence

The 15 most beautiful villages in Provence

Provence is a land of lavender and olive trees, where the sun shines all year round. Every year, the region attracts millions of visitors who come to discover its colourful countryside,...

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Méribel

Top 10 des hôtels avec spa à Méribel

Vous cherchez un hôtel avec spa pour vos vacances à Méribel, au cœur de la station des Trois Vallées ? Cela permet de se relaxer après une bonne journée de ski ou bien après avoir...

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Morbihan

The Lorient Inter-Celtic Festival

This is the not-to-be-missed August event in Southern Brittany, attracting several thousand people every year. For 10 days and 10 nights, the quiet port city of Lorient comes alive...

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Méribel

What evening activities are available in winter in Méribel?

After a day on the slopes, do you still have the energy for an evening activity? You're right, it would be a shame not to take advantage of all the attractions in Méribel. You can...

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Morbihan

Top 10 exceptional hotels in Morbihan

Morbihan, with its wide variety of landscapes that are as stunning as they are surprising, is a great place to recharge your batteries. The sublime colours of the coastline, the invigorating...

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Méribel

A week of family activities in summer at Méribel

The mountains are attracting more and more families in summer, with a little less crowding than on the Côte d'Azur but with at least as many activities to keep the kids occupied. In...

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Morbihan

4 days in Morbihan

Between land and sea, Morbihan offers a promise of discovery and unforgettable holidays to the rhythm of the tides. Overflowing with exceptional sites and varied landscapes, it's the...

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Les Ménuires

A week in Les Ménuires in summer for sports enthusiasts

Summer is often associated with beach holidays, but for sports and adventure lovers, the mountains offer endless possibilities. Les Menuires, the renowned ski resort of the Trois Vallées,...

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Les Ménuires

Top hotels at the foot of the slopes in Les Menuires

Welcome to Les Menuires, one of the most popular ski resorts in the French Alps. Nestling in the heart of the Trois Vallées, the largest ski area in the world, Les Menuires offers...

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Les Ménuires

Focus on orienteering and treasure trails in Les Ménuires

Welcome to the world of adventure and exploration! Les Ménuires, a winter sports resort located in the Tarentaise valley in Savoie, offers a multitude of activities for lovers of outdoor...

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Les Deux Alpes

Exceptional sites to see around Les Deux-Alpes in summer

Summer is a great time to enjoy the mountains. If you come during your winter holidays, you'll discover a completely different landscape without snow, except on the glacier, where...

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The Gorges du Verdon

Unusual experiences and thrills in the Gorges du Verdon

Provence and its magnificent landscapes provide the ideal backdrop for an experience in the heart of nature. The Verdon Natural Park and its sumptuous gorges carved out over thousands...

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The Gorges du Verdon

10 places to stay to make the most of the Gorges du Verdon

The Gorges de Verdon are one of the most beautiful natural sites in France: the course of the river runs through a region of varied landscapes, sometimes cut abruptly into the rock...

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Les Deux Alpes

Les 2 Alpes: 5 days of cycling on legendary roads

The resort of Les 2 Alpes and the surrounding area is a real playground for cycling enthusiasts. The legendary cols used by the Tour de France, the beautiful villages and exceptional...

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