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JURA MOUNTAINS: LAND OF TRADITIONS
I visited Burgundy-Franche-Comte in Eastern France to find out if their age-old traditions were still in existence. Here's what I discovered .... read more here Aix - en - Provence The Romans called it ‘Aquae Sextius’, evolving into ‘Aix’, after the thermal springs which flow here - I visited a rather good market too .... read more here More Provencal delights here on an Island Princess cruise |
CHEESE, ABSINTHE .... AND THE PRESIDENT
A one-time military fortress that houses 100,000 wheels of cheese, the 'green fairy' and a meeting with the President ......read all about it Jules Verne House Come with me and relive the adventures of Phileas Fogg, Passepartout and Captain Nemo..... read it here Pas de Calais - video of the area's attractions ... see it here |
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