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Discover Chambery France
Chambery, located in the heart of the French Alps is the once capital of Savoie. It sits just near Lac du Bourget (Bourget Lake), looked upon by the Alps that surround it. Chambery is a city that can be both visited in the winter and summer. In the winter there are a number of ski resorts within easy driving distance. In the summer those same Alps that were skied, become hiking and backpacking trails and campgrounds.(Saturday, March 18, 2006)
Travel to France
In writing a series of articles on worldwide travel, I have come to learn a lot about other cultures and about people in general. I strongly urge you to travel the world and experience some of these cultures for yourself. It will enrich your own life in so many ways.(Tuesday, March 21, 2006)
The Chamonix Valley, France
To describe the Chamonix Valley as beautiful would be a lot more then an understatement. It is, without doubt, one of the most picturesque areas in the world. One hour from Geneva by road, this skiing and mountaineering haven has become popular the world over with skiers, mountaineers, climbers and mountain lovers alike.(Friday, August 25, 2006)
The Atlantic Coast of France
Although the Mediterranean coast of France has been attracting tourists for centuries, many overlook the beauty of the equally spectacular west coast. We take a look at some of the highlights of France's Atlantic coastline.(Monday, August 13, 2007)
130 Acre Amusement Park In France
The unique visual theme park, aptly named Parc du Futuroscope, spans over 130 acres of land devoted to entertaining, and inadvertently educating, the millions of tourists that visit each year. Built five miles north to the city of Poitiers, in France, Futuroscope was opened to public in 1987 and the park is celebrating 20 years of its existence in 2007. With new exciting attractions added to the park's already impressive range of visual themes, tourists are bound to have an enjoyable day when they visit.(Tuesday, August 21, 2007)
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower was built in 1887 as the entrance arch to the Exposition Universelle, the World's Fair. The engineer, Gustave Eiffel, prepared its unique design to enable it to take the high wind velocity at the height of 324 meters even if it allows for a sway of 2-3 inches in high wind. The 'eyesore' for the Parisians at the time of its construction is now a monument linked to many historical events and structure that represents France, and more particularly Paris, all over the world.(Saturday, August 25, 2007)
What To See And Do In Paris
The French capital, Paris, is known for fashion, beauty and it is considered to be one of the most romantic cities in the world. Many people refer to it as The City of Lights. It is a great mix of ancient and modern architecture and in Paris there is something for everyone. The city has a circular shape and it is surrounded by hills on all sides.(Sunday, August 17, 2008)
Holiday in Paris: City Breaks in Paris - Getting There, Where to Stay, What to Do
Known as the most romantic city in the world, Paris receives over 30 million visitors each year, drawn to see the great sights and experience the unique atmosphere of the city. Whether you travel by Eurostar or plane, for a quick weekend break or a longer stay, Paris is an immensely rewarding destination to visit.(Tuesday, September 30, 2008)
