Annecy – The Little Venice of France

Palais de l’Isle, Little Venice, Annecy, Haute-Savoie

Annecy a Little Venice: Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region, is a beautiful and popular resort town on the northern end of the Lac d’Annecy. Take a stroll around the old town and you’ll quickly see why this town has earned itself the tag of Little Venice. Little Venice A network of canals criss-crossing the town and bridges decorated with beautiful floral baskets remind of Venice.   Here and there, amongst the narrow arcaded streets,  a medieval tower reminds that the town has an … [Read more...]

Annecy – The Little Venice of France

Annecy, Haute-Savoie

Annecy a Little Venice: Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region, is a beautiful and popular resort town on the northern end of the Lac d’Annecy. Take a stroll around the old town and you’ll quickly see why this town has earned itself the tag of Little Venice. Little Venice A network of canals criss-crossing the town and bridges decorated with beautiful floral baskets remind of Venice.   Here and there, amongst the narrow arcaded streets,  a medieval tower reminds that the town has an … [Read more...]

Annecy – The Little Venice of France

Annecy, Haute-Savoie

Annecy a Little Venice: Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region, is a beautiful and popular resort town on the northern end of the Lac d’Annecy. Take a stroll around the old town and you’ll quickly see why this town has earned itself the tag of Little Venice. Little Venice A network of canals criss-crossing the town and bridges decorated with beautiful floral baskets remind of Venice.   Here and there, amongst the narrow arcaded streets,  a medieval tower reminds that the town has an … [Read more...]

Annecy – The Little Venice of France

Annecy, Haute-Savoie

Annecy a Little Venice: Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region, is a beautiful and popular resort town on the northern end of the Lac d’Annecy. Take a stroll around the old town and you’ll quickly see why this town has earned itself the tag of Little Venice. Little Venice A network of canals criss-crossing the town and bridges decorated with beautiful floral baskets remind of Venice.   Here and there, amongst the narrow arcaded streets,  a medieval tower reminds that the town has an … [Read more...]

Annecy – The Little Venice of France

Annecy, Haute-Savoie

Annecy a Little Venice: Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region, is a beautiful and popular resort town on the northern end of the Lac d’Annecy. Take a stroll around the old town and you’ll quickly see why this town has earned itself the tag of Little Venice. Little Venice A network of canals criss-crossing the town and bridges decorated with beautiful floral baskets remind of Venice.   Here and there, amongst the narrow arcaded streets,  a medieval tower reminds that the town has an … [Read more...]

Tour de France 2009 | Le Tour de France

A tour of France with a difference: The 96th Tour de France is just a month away, starting from Saturday July 4th to Sunday July 26th 2009. It's amazing how many people who do not cycle at all have become fans of this great and gruelling race, yours truly included. The tactical aspect of the race is very complex and interesting, the riders are so admiral for getting up every morning to face the next stage of this 21 stage race, and as a bonus to viewers it's quite like watching a travel show … [Read more...]