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The stunning scenery as you drive around
France varies from magnificent hilltop cathedrals and châteaux to
fantastic historical monuments, elegant coastal resorts, and
picturesque medieval villages cannot fail to amaze.
France has many major tourist attractions like Paris, the French
Riviera, Atlantic beaches, the castles of Loire Valley and Brittany
and for the kids ofcourse there is Disneyland Resort in Paris. Whether
in the city or countryside or by the coast, the atmosphere is
distinctly rural and you’ll find each region is unique.
Gastronomic cuisine, culture, superb countryside, great beaches, fascinating cities, magnificent chateaux
and monuments and some of the best places to ski, France is a country
of distinctive character. Renowned for its artistry, classy cities,
fashion, chic and beautiful, diverse landscapes, the French lifestyle
is seductive.
The winter ski resorts are serious about
their sports. Experienced skiers rate virtually every area along the
Alpes and the many purpose-built resorts maximise the skiing and
snowboarding time.
In France you can find gites for rent,
farmhouses for rent, houses and cottages for rent - almost any kind of
accommodation.
Popular holiday areas in France
Brittany. Brittany is one of the
most rugged regions of France, situated in the north west and with a
fantastic mix of spectacular coastline, ancient provincial towns and
woodland.
Bordeaux. A historic port city in
south west France, the region of Bordeaux is a popular halt on the
tourist trail. The area surrounding the city produces more than 70
million gallons of wine each year including some of the world's best
red wine.
Provence. Provence offers culture
stretching back to Greek and Roman times, a landscape of olive
trees and lavender fields, a warm climate with Marseilles and the
beaches of the South all within easy reach.
Cannes. In a prime location along
the French Riviera, Cannes is one of the most elite and luxurious
resorts in Europe, as well as being the capital of film glamour every
May when the Cannes Film Festival is held.
Dordogne. Situated in the south
west of France, the Dordogne region has some of the most beautiful,
unspoilt countryside and quaint villages in France.
French Riviera. The French Riviera
or Cot d'Azur stretches along the Mediterranean from St Tropez to Nice
and is famous for its high class resorts, designer boutiques and
trendy restaurants.
French Alps. One of the most
beautiful mountain areas in the world, the French Alps are home to
well-known resorts such as Chamonix and Val d'Isere. The biggest peak
is Mont Blanc, which at over 15,000 feet its Europe's highest.
Hundreds of kilometres of ski slopes make up the spectacular mountain
alps.
Disneyland Resort. About one fifth
of the size of Paris, Disneyland Resort is packed with white-knuckle
roller coaster rides, themed rides and thrills and spills.
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