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Cassis

Enjoy a summer evening at the Cassis night market

What better way to spend a summer's evening than strolling through the Cassis summer market, on a warm evening, right by the water. Every evening from July to August, the night market...

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Chamonix

Top 10 most beautiful chalets in Chamonix

We all imagine our holidays in Chamonix in winter, under the snow, during the festive season, when our days end by the fireside. A stay in a pretty wooden chalet, like the many you'll...

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Cassis

Top 8 of the most beautiful accommodations with a sea view in Cassis

The Cap Canaille overlooking the sea, the white rocky inlets, the fishing port and its colourful "pointus" offer visitors breathtaking views, one of the great assets of the town of...

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Chamonix

Climb Mont Blanc in 3 days

Mont-Blanc is Europe's highest peak, known the world over and constantly covered in snow. Who hasn't dreamed of travelling through these valleys to reach its extreme heights? From...

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Chamonix

Winter sports activities

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, perched high in the eternal snow of the Haute-Savoie Alps, between the Mont Blanc Massif and the Aiguilles Rouges, is a resort that is not only dedicated to winter...

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Carcassonne

Carcassonne in a weekend: our best itinerary!

Carcassonne is a world unto itself. Vast but criss-crossed by streets and alleyways, protective but open-air, imposing but teeming like Occitania, the medieval city is like a maelstrom...

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Carnac

Top hotels in Carnac

Carnac, a historic site famous for its megaliths, is also a seaside resort. With all these attractions, the town attracts many visitors. To meet demand, the town offers a wide choice...

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Carcassonne

10 hotels for a holiday in the Middle Ages

Overlooking Cathar country, the hotels of Carcassonne take us back in time to the bygone era of fortified castles and religious wars. In this medieval city that has survived the centuries,...

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Carcassonne

Carcassonne goes to the cinema!

As we've seen, Carcassonne lends itself to a playful approach. Film buffs and fans of armour and cloak-and-dagger movies will enjoy reliving in their heads the action scenes seen in...

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Carnac

2 days cycling from Carnac to La Trinité-Sur-Mer

From Carnac, there are many ways to discover the region by bike! You can cycle along the coastline and beaches of Carnac towards the famous port of La Trinité sur Mer. The distance...

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Carnac

The oysters of Anse du Pô

A small harbour to the west of Carnac-plage, le Pô is a district in a class of its own. It is renowned for its oyster production. Venture into this area, off the beaten track, and...

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Avignon

The Avignon Festival, the cultural event of the summer in Provence

A real cultural attraction, the Avignon Festival attracts millions of visitors every year. The stone walls disappear under the posters and leaflets that flood the streets. Numerous...

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Avignon

Top 10 accommodation options in Avignon

Known the world over for its cultural heritage, Avignon is a magnet for visitors from far and wide. Its historic centre, a testament to times gone by, has preserved its former beauty,...

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Avignon

Weekend in Avignon: 2-day itinerary

A fortress city in the Vaucluse department, Avignon was the residence of the pontiffs for 70 years and was the meeting place of Christianity. So you might as well expect a breathtaking...

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Annecy

9 unmissable spots around Lake Annecy, between beaches, turquoise waters and villages

There are a thousand and one ways to visit Annecy and the surrounding area. But to make the most of Europe's purest lake, what better way than to go all the way round? And while it's...

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Aix-en-Provence

10 charming hotels in Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence attracts tourists from all over the world who come to discover its impressive heritage and the Provencal countryside that surrounds it. The city has therefore built...

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Annecy

The most beautiful hotels around Lake Annecy

Annecy is one of France's most charming and picturesque towns, situated on the shores of its namesake lake and surrounded by the French Alps. In addition to its breathtaking views,...

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Annecy

Discover Lake Annecy and its water sports activities

Lake Annecy is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Haute-Savoie. In summer and winter alike, the mild temperatures and clear waters attract visitors in search of fresh...

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Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence in the footsteps of Paul Cézanne

"When you're born there, it's all over, you can't remember anything" is how Paul Cézanne described Aix-en-Provence and the surrounding countryside, which he explored as a teenager....

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Aix-en-Provence

A weekend in Aix, Provence as we like it

Feel like you're in dire need of a bit of sunshine and relaxation? We've got the solution! Head to Aix-en-Provence, a jewel in the crown of southern France, where the sun never fails...

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