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Normandy

Introduction We started our Journey landing at the airport which is located about 25kilometers north of Paris where ryanair and other low cost companies operate (Beauvais Airport). There are shuttle buses connecting Beauvais with Paris centre as well as with Paris Disneyland.We decided to rent a car in order to be more flexible throughout our Journey. The first Day...

Provence

Introduction Provence is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which extends from the left bank of the lower Rhône to the west to the Italian border to the east; it is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south. The largest city of the region and its modern-day capital is Marseille. The Romans made the region the first Roman...

Annecy

Annecy is the prefecture and largest city of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. It lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 35 kilometres south of Geneva, Switzerland. Nicknamed the “Pearl of the French Alps” in Raoul Blanchard’s monograph describing its location between lake and mountains, the...