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Courchevel – winter playground of the rich and famous!

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Courchevel is French ski resort known as one of the main destinations for rich and wealthy people, especially the Russians. It is located in Savoie region of the French Alps. To the rest of the world is connected over airport and highways. Courchevel 1850 is town located in the area and it got his name [...]

South France Calanques

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While reading some stuff on the South of France site, I found this magnificent rock formations that occupy region between the Marseille and Cassis in France called Calanques. They are 20 km long and maybe 4 km wide and are one of the great tourist attractions in Mediterranean France. Actually Calanque is deep valley with [...]

Verdon Gorge

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When people think about gorges in Europe, usually first one they think off is Verdon Gorge. Verdon Gorge is located in south-eastern France in region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. For detailed orientation check the map of France. It is formed by the Verdon River and is second largest gorge in the world with over 25 km in [...]

Eiffel tower

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Eiffel tower is maybe one of the most attractive travel locations on the world. Wonder of design and architecture, the Eiffel Tower, is located in City of light – Paris. The world most famous tower is built by Gustave Eiffel in now far year of 1889. The Eiffel tower was for a many years the [...]