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A separate covered for any tourist, is to Rural Tourism in Southern France. Small towns, farms and cottages have secrets and incredible places for all visitors. So we offer an option to be able to make the most of your holiday in France.

In rural hotel Beausset Bastidoun in, find a house built of local stone giving it a rustic style.

He looks like a quiet, typical house in southern France. However, until there comes the traditional and in their field of one hectare we find a pool and playground, though designed not to disturb the rustic spirit of the farm, another to provide better comfort to the visitor.

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Next week is a must travel to Lyon, France, and get to know and be admired with the Festival of Lights which takes place on 8 December, but it all starts on Friday 5th of this month that has just begun.

This celebration has a long tradition, dating back to 1852, when it was held the day of the Virgin Mary lit thousands of candles that came to light every street in the city. Since then, the tradition has endured, and every year people light candles on the streets. But how everything in life has evolved in the Lyon Festival of Lights as well, and today has become a spectacle of electric light signals, fireworks and projecting images on buildings in the city.

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How can you say goodbye to France without knowing the Arc de Triomphe? Within the long list of activities for all tourists must do in Paris, is a must for the famous Arc de Triomphe. Next to the Eiffel Tower is one of the emblematic monuments of the capital of France and therefore can not leave without posing for a photograph in front of this imposing building.

The Arc de Triomphe is a sign the French patriot and a tourist destination for the undisputed world. It was built in 1830 during the reign of Louis Philippe as a symbol of victory of Napoleon Bonaparte. Also next to it is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a tribute to those who sacrificed their lives during the First and Second World War.

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For once I try to watch my next sequence of traveling in Europe in a spirit of adventure. My first destination is Biarritz in the French Basque country, luxury trim the Cantabrian Sea and the Bay of Biscay.

I arrive at Roissy Charles de Gaulle in Paris at 09:00 local time, although my flight is at 10:00. To not change, the swarm of passengers recommended checking procedures at the earliest possible flight. Read the rest of this entry »

It is probably one of the most beautiful cities in the world, center of the Cote d’Azur or French Riviera in its own right, Nice seems a living postcard, the cool sea and city that every artist longs.

Day has spectacular views of Mediterranean, but do not know to what extent they could overcome the night in the relaxing walks along the seaside boulevard, or in the old town, renowned for exquisite variety of museums and ice cream.

Founded more than two thousand years, Nice, Nissa Occitan or Italian Nizza, is privileged to be among Monte Carlo, Monaco and Cannes, the glamorous city of world cinema, the market for music and audiovisual.
Architect of the unification of Italy, Nice scallop with Giuseppe Garibaldi devotion to his birthplace when the city was closely linked to a neighboring country. However, it is itself the painter Henri Matisse. Read the rest of this entry »

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If Paris is considered as one of the most romantic cities in the world, dinner at the Eiffel Tower with that special someone is the epitome of Romanticism. This is possible in either of the two restaurants of the Eiffel Tower, Altitude 95, and suitable only for wealthier pockets Jules Verne, possessor of a star in the Michelin Guide.

The Altitude 95, located on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower, which owes its name to 95 meters is just the height of the Eiffel Tower on the first floor with respect to sea level. The restaurant can accommodate two hundred people, and on one hand has fantastic views of the Seine, Trocadero, and the other gives the interior of the Eiffel Tower. The restaurant also has a bar.

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While shown as a hotel, La Taqueria is a Mexican restaurant located in the center of Strasbourg, in a street where there are numerous restaurants, rue de Frères. Specifically is located at 39 Rue des Frères.

The decor is quite striking and not miss any of the clichés and stereotypes about Mexico. I must say that the bathroom doors I was struck by the paintings they had.
In this restaurant, and in the vast majority in France must be booked in advance, especially on weekends.

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City of France, capital of Bas-Rhin and the region of 258,400 h. Alasacia See Council of Europe. Bishop, a beautiful cathedral.

Strasbourg (French, Strasbourg, Strassburg German, Alsatian Strossburi pronounced) is the capital and largest city of Alsace, in eastern France. See Council of Europe, home to important institutions of the European Union (EU) and its historic center is since 1989 a World Heritage Site by Unesco.

Situated on the banks of the Ill River, where it joins the Rhine at the German border. The city has a population of 273.100 inhabitants, extending to more than 650,000 in its metropolitan Urban Community of Strasbourg covering Kehl in Germany.

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From the top of the spire of Notre-Dame Cathedral, one could almost touch the finger at the Eiffel Tower, the towers of London or the cliffs of the Cotentin … So much for the amateur to the ancient ruins and history and for the unconditional cultural events, for the lover of sport and nature, or simply curious dreamer, Amiens is a city full of charm.

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Route of culture: Lille and Amiens in 4 days. Do not miss it:

- Notre-Dame Cathedral, included in the UNESCO world heritage and the visit of the World
- The gardens, floating vegetable gardens to discover by boat
- The House of Jules Verne in the center of the neighborhood of s. XIX
- The Saint-Leu, its canals, the water market
- The Museum of Picardy from Puvis de Chavannes to Sol Lewitt
- The Zoo of Hotoie
- The Bay of Somme in cercancías
- Specialties: the macaroons, chocolate tiles, the “ficelle picarde the” gateau battu ”

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In the way of the Mediterranean getaways, leisure and languor of the land of sunshine, Aix-en-Provence welcomes you to the rhythm of its festivals and events. The colors and scents of the sun-drenched fruit markets, the aromas of Provencal cuisine and the murmuring of its lovely old fountains awaken your senses. As a family or couple, Aix-en-Provence is a quote from the curious and lovers of food.

Itinerary

At the heart of Provence: Avignon, Aix en Provence, Marseille and Nice in 8 days. Not to be missed:

- The workshop of Cezanne and Cezanne sites
- Granet Museum
- The mansions
- The walk Mirabeau and the terraces of cafes
- Aix, the city of forty fountains
- The Cathedral of San Salvador and the triptych of the Burning Bush (fifteenth century)
- The city and its architecture judicial
- Specialties: the sanctimonious, wines DO “Coteaux d’Aix”, the calissons “little delicacies delicious almond paste
- Spa, casino
- And for athletes: hiking, mountain biking, golf, horse riding. etc.

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