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Sexy Hotels, New Air Routes, Frida Kahlo Museum

Beautiful Design Hotels

Mr & Mrs Smith have chosen the luxury Life Gallery Hotel in Athens, Greece, as 'Hotel of the Week'. Their last week's pick was the Jupiter Hotel, a trendy… read full article

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5 Fun Facts about Bordeaux, France

All experienced travelers know that France can be quite a challenge (and highly-enjoyable) to explore because of the numerous interesting destinations one may find.

If you happen to visit France, I very much recommend dropping by its southwestern part which… read full article

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Long-Term Travel, Lisbon Holiday, Day Trip from Nice

Isabelle's Travel Guide shares some holiday tips for the travelers planning to visit Lisbon, Portugal. She also recommends to stay at the Hotel Borges, a 2-star hotel conveniently situated in the heart of the historic center.

Enchanted Traveler likes… read full article

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5 Fun Facts about the Loire Valley, France

Confused where to go with France’s teeming tourist locations? I highly recommend visiting Loire Valley which is also known as the “Garden of France” and here’s some fun facts why it’s really worth your time to drop by:

1. Live Like Royalty in France

More… read full article

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Top 5 Things to Do in Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence. The clue with this one is in the name. If you need a more tempting way of enticing people to a city then just include a world-famous and much-loved name like Provence in the title.

We might know about… read full article

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5 Fun Facts about Cannes, French Riviera

For those who have not been to Cannes, they may have an impression that the only interesting event this coastal city has is the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival.

While it is true that Cannes came to fame because of… read full article

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Top 5 Travel Blog Posts in July 2009

Rome beaches, digital cameras, burlesque shows, Amsterdam Red Light District and the Tour de France were last month's hottest topics on the Venere Travel Blog:

1. Beach Town near Rome: Sperlonga

Looking for nice beaches near Rome, Italy? Rob recommends Sperlonga

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5 Packing Tips for the Tour de France

Seeing the Tour de France live – even for just a few stages – isn't like any other vacation. There's a lot of traveling involved, a lot of waiting around, and a lot of unpredictability!

My mom and I have spent… read full article

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How to Enjoy Regional French Cuisine in Paris

When traveling through the different regions of France, the cuisine can vary as much as the landscape.

Visiting the north? You’re likely to find yourself tucking into hearty dishes featuring wild boar or venison. If in the lavender-scented… read full article

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6 Cooling Summer Drinks of Europe

Most nations call some kind of beverage the national coolant for keeping the people from dehydration in the summer months, but it’s interesting as to actually how diverse the variety is from a relatively small continent.

Additionally, some of these drinks aren’t at… read full article

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Cycle across the French Pyrenees

For those of you brave enough out there to even consider taking your bikes off the local country lanes and into terrain as high and lengthy as a mountain range then you might want to read on. If you’d rather just use the bike to nip to get a pint of milk then… read full article

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How to Enjoy a Day Trip to the Tour de France

While many spectators on the route of the Tour de France are cycling fanatics, it’s not just an event for people who love the sport already.

If you’re in France in the month of the July, the Tour might just be the perfect day trip for you!

To… read full article

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Rendez-vous in the gardens of Brittany, France

Meet the green-fingered gardeners behind the scenes of some of Brittany’s most beautiful gardens that are highlighted for one week only in the French region from June 5th to 7th. Some of the spaces can only be seen during this three-day window. In total Brittany has 113 gardens, some of which have been… read full article

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3 Hot Hotel Deals for 3 France Holiday Ideas

Looking for last-minute deals and travel destination ideas for a summer holiday in France?

Vacationing on the French Riviera

Sea, wine and sun in Cassis, Provence... City break, luxury shopping and fine dining in Cannes, French Riviera... Sport, relax and nature in Chamonix

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Top 5 French Castles to Visit

Chances are, if you’re considering a holiday or vacation in France, you are already thinking about seeing the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, or sampling some of the tastiest cuisine in all of Europe.

Mont Saint-Michel, France

But what about seeing some of the most famous castles still… read full article

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