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Amazing Rose wines in the South of France

August 30th, 2010 · No Comments

Thanks for coming back. We really appreciate you visiting Top Travel Content Europe. Need RSS?Partners Trip Planning Guide reveal their ideas on Rose wine in the South of France. Sparkling rose, by someToast The authors suggest that by comparison with American Rose wines, the French ones excel,  are delightful with food and ever so drinkable. [...]

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Hiking the High Pyrenees in France

August 18th, 2010 · No Comments

Partner joannastravelblog describes a High French Pyrenees hike.  The originally proposed hike being the 2509m high Col des Madamettes between the Valees de Bastan and d’Aure. Traveling Europe for the purpose of hiking’s OK provided the weather holds, with the French mountains pretty treacherous at the best of times. Lac d’Oncet, Hautes-Pyrénées, by chakchouka The [...]

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Charming Arles in Provence, France

July 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Blogging partners Trip Planning Guide recommend charming Arles in Provence. Europe vacations to this heart-warming destination are always memorable for a variety of reasons, including endless easy-on-the-eye landscapes, art, weather, shopping and food/wine. Landscape near Arles, by Forever Wiser The charming old town of Arles with its ancient walls, cobbled squares and lovely fountains is [...]

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Charming European crossroads: Strasbourg, France

June 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Blogging partners DluxeHotels write on the European crossroads city of Strasbourg, capital of the Alsace. The (currently) French town, host the European Parliament, Council and Court of human rights, is either on or near, the path of many a Europe tour. Strasbourg, by Fr Antunes The home town of Johann Gutenberg, inventor of the printing [...]

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Best for girls in Paris, France

June 21st, 2010 · 2 Comments

Weekend in Paris features member Travels with Julie writing on the best of Paris for girls. Travel in Europe can’t get much better for gal pals going shoe shopping, then sampling chocolate and wine. Paris Lamp shop, by ktylerconk The article reveals “sexy shoe lane” (Rue de Grenelle in the 6th Arrondissement) for class foot [...]

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Upper East Side arriving in Paris, France

June 9th, 2010 · No Comments

Partner blog Check Your Paris write on the Paris arrival of Gossip Girl. European travel is certainly taking a new dimension with young glam Americans filming the opening two episodes for Season 4 in the city of Lights! Gossip girl, by /colorinchi Remember the season 3 finale? It was entitled “Last Tango, then Paris” – [...]

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Guest Post: Quirky camping in France – a life under canvas

May 21st, 2010 · No Comments

The idea of camping has only undergone a populist revival in the UK over the past five years or so, in France they’ve been lauding the delights of a holiday under canvas for… well, forever. The whole culture in France positively celebrates the concept of camping as a viable option – unlike the UK the [...]

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19th arrondissement: off the beaten track Paris, France

May 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Partners EverTheNomad write on Paris’s 19th arrondissement. This little-visited district may be unjustifiably missed out by many European tours in the City of Light. The Mairie – 19th arrondissement, by austinevan Parisians consider the 19th both real and lively. The Route de Mouzaia area is characterized by wisteria-clad brick houses with brightly-painted doors that have [...]

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El Camino de Santiago: historic walk to Galicia, Spain

May 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Blog partners Eyeflare describe the historic walk of El Camino de Santiago through France and  Spain. Although hiking is a popular pursuit on European vacations and the walk is open to all, it is possibly best suited to individuals of religious inclination. Puente la Reina. Camino de Santiago, by aherrero The walk begins at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port [...]

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Amazing Roman ruins in the French countryside

May 5th, 2010 · No Comments

Partners My Melange survey some of the incredible Roman ruins in France. The larger-than-life, beautifully preserved structures are essential viewing when on a Europe tour through France. Paris Roman Amphitheatre De Lutece, by Benjamin Rossen The Romans certainly got quite far in their day and the South of France was but one of the areas [...]

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