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Paris Shopping – Les Grands Magasins of Paris

May 24, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

At these stores you can shop till you drop: If shopping is your passion, a visit to the grand department stores of Paris is a must. Parisiens are très chic and the department stores here carry all the latest in the fashion scene.  The big stores stock most of the international brand names and there […]

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Armagnac | The Brandy and the Place

May 24, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Armagnac, perhaps France's finest brandy

Armagnac is more than a brandy: Formerly a province of France, the county of Armagnac was the most powerful of the fiefs of Gascony. It was a historic comté of the Duchy of Gascony, was once an important countship and attained its height of prominence in the 15th century. Armagnac is a region of hills […]

Filed Under: Featured, Food Tagged With: armagnac, brandy, Cognac, gers

Annecy – The Little Venice of France

May 24, 2009 By Helen Page 1 Comment

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 […]

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Discovering Dijon on the Owl’s Trail

May 22, 2009 By Helen Page 2 Comments

Dijon Owl's Trail

Discover Dijon by following the Owl’s Trail: Dijon is famous for Dijon mustard, however the capital of the province of Burgundy has lots more to offer than just this condiment. From the early 11th century AD until the late 1400s, the province was home to the Dukes of Burgundy .   Burgundy was a place of […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: dijon, dijon burgundy, dijon owl's trail, dijon sightseeing, Le Parcours de la Chouette

Tour de France 2009 | Le Tour de France

May 20, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

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 […]

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