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Charming Chamonix
Whether you’re into skiing, shopping, dining or simply exploring, Chamonix is the Spring escape for you! Located only an hour outside of Geneva, Chamonix is convenient and yet a world away. Here is a quick city guide to this fabulous French Alpine village. Why Go Chamonix, or as it’s officially known, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, started off as…
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The Foodie’s Guide to Cannes
We keep going back to Cannes time and time again. The little town has so much to offer; glitz, glam, and a beautiful Mediterranean beachfront. Here’s a quick food guide to Cannes to keep in mind whether you are in town for the Festival in May, summer’s vacation or just a lovely long weekend anytime…
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A Luxurious Stay at the Carlton Cannes
Cannes is one of our favorite places in the world. The wonderful weather, the beautiful beaches and the luxurious atmosphere make it a destination to visit again and again. And the most magical place to stay is the historic Carlton Cannes. Old school charm meets modern luxury at this star-studded locale in the heart of…
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3 Days in Paris: Crepes, Castles & Cabaret
Paris is always a good idea. No matter how many times you visit, there is always more to explore. The winding streets, the fashion, the food, you can’t go wrong. On our recent trip to Paris we focused on the 3 C’s: crepes, castles and cabaret! Read on to find out how to spend 3…
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An Afternoon in Alsace
Known for Rieslings, rolling hills, and its medieval walls, Riquewihr is the gem of Alsace. Here’s how to make the most of an afternoon in this charming village. Wineries Riesling is what this region is all about, so you need to stop at a vineyard or two if you are passing through. We chose to visit…
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Explore French Food and German Houses in Strasbourg
The Alsace region has gone back and forth between French and German control for centuries. This dichotomy is clearly visible in the architecture and the culture of this international city. Home to the European Parliament, one of the most amazing Gothic cathedrals in the world and plenty of Riesling, Strasbourg is a stylish Alsatian getaway.…
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Pit Stops at Palaces
France is filled with chateaus, castles and palaces. You will feel like Cinderalla as soon as you step onto any of their grounds! These palaces are so grand, nothing in the United States compares (well the Newport Mansions do give them a run for their money!). Any trip to France should include a visit to…
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Visiting Versailles
If you are trying to plan a day trip from Paris, go to Versailles. It is one of my favorite places in the whole world. The Chateau of Versailles was King Louis XIV’s main summer palace and it is basically a gigantic house surrounded by an even more gigantic garden, making it a must for…
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3 Hours in Dijon
