Cruising The Open French Markets

January 17, 2013 by europeexplored No Comments

Cruising The Open French Markets Updated: January 17, 2020 | By Claire | More French barge cruises can take you just about anywhere you want to go, allowing you to visit landmarks, experience the culture, and even enjoy some of the finest of French cuisine. Thus, there are vast amounts of sites and experiences to […]

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Charming Chantilly | France

September 19, 2012 by europeexplored No Comments

Charming Chantilly | France Updated: September 19, 2020 | By Claire | More Beyond its mares and millionaires, Chantilly is rich with cultural charm, bustling cafes, perfect porcelain and exquisite art. You don’t have to be horse-crazy to appreciate the drowsy charm of this elegant provincial town, but it helps. Just north of Paris is an attractive, […]

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Are You More Suited to a Holiday in North France or South France?

July 6, 2012 by europeexplored No Comments

Are You More Suited to a Holiday in North France or South France? Updated: July 6, 2020 | By Claire | More When travelling to France for holidays, it is worth thinking about whether you would prefer Northern or Southern France. While both regions have broad similarities, there are some key differences that need to […]

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A Travel Guide to Top Family Resorts in France

July 3, 2012 by europeexplored No Comments

A Travel Guide to Top Family Resorts in France Updated: July 3, 2020 | By Claire | More France is one of the most sought after vacation destinations in Europe and for a very good reason. It is not only about the famous wines, and magic of Paris, but also the beaches, the great resorts […]

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Camping in France – unequalled

January 30, 2012 by europeexplored No Comments

Camping in France – unequalled Updated: January 30, 2020 | By Claire | More There are many countries in the European Union which may lay their own claims to having the most spectacular scenery with some of the world’s most spectacularly positioned campsites to match. But when it comes down to facilities and organisation, the […]

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Climbing highlights of Europe

December 29, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Climbing highlights of Europe Updated: December 29, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More It’s a little unfair to list climbing highlights in Europe, as other equally great destinations will be left out, but here is just a sample of the best places that you can climb in the Europe. However this time we are […]

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Château de Chenonceau – the second most visited castle in France

November 13, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Château de Chenonceau – the second most visited castle in France Updated: November 14, 2020 | By Claire | More Château de Chenonceau is one of the most elegant castles in France. It is situated in the Loire valley, approximately 240 km southwest of Paris. It is popular among visitors for its magnificent architecture and […]

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Biarritz Beach – a paradise for surfers and celebrities | France

October 26, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Biarritz Beach – a paradise for surfers and celebrities | France Updated: October 26, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More Biarritz is a paradise for surfers and celebrities. Those who didn’t travel to Saint Tropez certainly spend their holidays here. The resort offers both long sandy beaches and rocky coast. Biarritz is such […]

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Palace of Versailles – one of the most famous monuments in Europe | France

October 3, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Palace of Versailles – one of the most famous monuments in Europe | France Updated: October 3, 2020 | By Claire | More One of the most famous monuments on the European continent is also the French Palace of Versailles (Château de Versailles), which was built in the 17th century by King Louis XIII as […]

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Strasbourg – a beautiful historic city in France

September 20, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Strasbourg – a beautiful historic city in France Updated: September 20, 2020 | By Claire | More Strasbourg is a beautiful historic city and a seat of several important European institutions. Although its name is known worldwide, the most people mistakenly think that it is located in Germany. Finally, sounds like the German name and […]

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