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Thanks for coming back. We really appreciate you visiting Top Travel Content Europe. Need RSS?According to a recent post from member EuroCheapo, doing your Christmas shopping in Paris can be pretty damaging to your budget. To solve this problem they’ve written a helpful post, the Paris Gift Guide: Cheapo gifts for everyone on your list, [...]

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Member Travel Calling has a great suggestion for your travels in the lead-up to Christmas – their Christmas magic in Paris post includes a number of good reasons why December is an excellent time for exploring the French capital. The top reason is that while shopping in Paris is a fantastic experience pretty much all [...]

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Paris is a destination on many people’s travel wish-lists, but you don’t need to wait to win the lottery to be able to enjoy it, and this week member Wandering Educators posted about Visiting Paris: Creme Brulee on a Shoestring, including some great tips on both accommodation and eating. While booking a Paris trip for [...]

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For lovers of Provence (I know there are many!), member The Provence Post has just written a detailed post about a new hotel near Beziers in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. It is called the Château Les Carrasses and has been in existence since the 19th century but it’s just had a major restoration and become a [...]

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Member Cheese Web tells about her stop in Bitche in the Lorraine region of France. The town was selected as stopping place on a drive from Brussels to Strasbourg because of its quirky name. It turned out be a good choice. The town is full of flowers, as the town takes part in many national [...]

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Member Maiden Voyage tells us that there are now eight official palace hotels in France. These are five star hotels of the highest standards with architectural merit.   Four of the palace hotels are in Paris including the The Plaza Athenee and The Bristol. The Plaza Athenee in Paris Outside the capital I like the [...]

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Partner Monet, Giverny and Normandy showcase Claude Monet’s House and Garden in Giverny. The Monet colourful, flowery garden, one of the most historic gardens in World, is well known through  the artist’s paintings. Monet’s Giverny House. Image by Bruce Tuten The iconic house and gardens are accessible from Paris and most of north western France. [...]

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Partner My Melange writes on French wine regions. The magnificent French countryside is pretty productive too and the wines were/still probably are the best in the world for the growing reasons of climate, soil and disposition with regard to sun and the other natural elements. St Emilion wine region. Image by AlphaTangoBravo / Adam Baker [...]

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Blogging partner Trip Planning Guide investigates French TGV train trips. The very sophisticated high-speed (200-300mph) train network in France permits imaginative trip planning through the country. Most major destinations are indeed directly accessible from the capital Paris. TGV, by Terrazzo There is a strong possibility that, if airport waiting time is taken into considerations, for [...]

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Partner blog Amateur Traveler describes brilliant Corsica (southeast of the French mainland and north of the Italian island of Sardinia) via a podcast by Jeff Steiner from Americans in France. The sun-drenched island has a lot more than 600 miles of lovely volcanic beaches on offer. Island of Corsica, by Kjunstorm The home of Napoleon [...]

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