Friday, January 13th, 2012
As it retains a real French atmosphere, with scenic surroundings and quintessential little shops, Valloire looks so wonderful and it is, especially for enjoying skiing while relaxing. If you are being in France in this period, Valloire is something you shouldn’t miss. Reason number one is that every January, this place hosts the world-famous international Ice Sculpture Contest, followed shortly after by a similar, still amazing, Snow Sculpture Contest.
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
Whether you enjoy skiing or snowboarding, Les 3 Valles, in the French Alps, is the largest interlinked ski and snowboard resort in the world, all linked together by 600 kms of interconnected slopes and 180 ski lifts. Les 3 Vallees skiing and snowboarding area consists of three linking valleys: Courchevel on one side, Meribel in the middle and Val Thorens on the other side.
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
Chamonix is situated in a beautiful valley surrounded by the spectacular French Alps and is considered the French capital of winter sports, while the summer is the best time for hiking in Chamonix. But what to do when the summer has just passed and winter is yet to come? Here are some tips to enjoy Chamonix before the fourth season of the year!
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Monday, October 10th, 2011
With great weather, fewer crowds and cheaper airfare to Paris and lower rates to many Paris hotels, this city is definitely worth visiting in autumn, although by October, you’ll be glad to have a coat and umbrella with you too! Now transfer this to the most enchanting avenue in Paris, in France, but what am I saying, in Europe!
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Thursday, September 15th, 2011
First launched in 2002, the so-called White Night of Paris, “Paris Nuit Blanche”, has become an annual celebration of all forms of art and culture. On Saturday, October 1st, 2011, Paris galleries, museums, city halls, and even swimming pools will be open to visitors throughout the night, with free entry.
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
Its name means Island in Dutch, due to its location in the middle of river Deûle. Flemish, Burgundian, then Spanish before becoming French, Lille has much to offer and walking through its streets you will be amazed by the richness of its architectural heritage and its cultural life.
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Thursday, August 25th, 2011
The Paris Cycle Show is open to professionals and general public, who will enjoy 4 days of exhibitions spread over 22 500m² of ground, bringing together bike manufacturers, manufacturers of components and accessories, distributors, services, media and all those who share the love for bikes…
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Friday, July 29th, 2011
Aquitaine: from the Atlantic to the Pyrenees, a great variety of environments: famous vineyards – from which is produced one of the most famous wines in the world, the Bordeaux – endless dunes, forests, mountains, lakes, surf meccas – how not to mention the famous Roxy Jam Women’s World Longboard Championships in Biarritz.
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Thursday, June 9th, 2011
City in the south of France, Toulouse has always been open to foreign influences and cultures. Characterized by a strong Occitan identity, Toulouse perfectly combines the sweetness of a city where life is good and the strength of a metropolis projected towards the future.
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Monday, June 6th, 2011
This unique festival mixes culture, surfing, art and music in the setting of the legendary Côte des Basques beach, where for the first time in 1957 surf landed in Europe. Completely free for spectators, this event has attracted 43,000 people in 2010. This year, the Roxy Jam Biarritz will be inspired to California, where 20 years ago the Roxy brand was born.
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