A warmer city than it seems
Nancy is situated in the heart of Lorraine, a North-East region of France. By train, it is on the way between Strasbourg (1h30 away) and Paris (only 1h30 away now that we have TGV Est Européen). It first appears like a normal, ordinary city, but when you... more - travel report by
marie-ange
Overnight in Annecy
The setting of Annecy is spectacular. It lies on the end of lake Annecy a 27 square kilometer big mountain lake. It's waters flow through various canals through the old town of Annecy before the will eventually go into the Rhone river and descending into... more - travel report by
mortimer
Small town
We stopped at Murol for a few hours to visit the castle sitting on top of a hill which is situated on one side of the town of Murol, and the other side is flanked by fields.... more - travel report by
spaceout
Some cheese with that wine?
Great city. Anything on a cultural scale is here. Significant Arab, southern European, African (all over), North American, and Asian populations make this city one of the most diverse in the world. It is the perfect spot to dig into Europe as there are nu... more - travel report by
sven_ak
Nice in the summer - simple way to recharge
Beautiful, sunny, glistening city with a charming old town. Extremely easy to get around, and a great base for exploring the Cote d'Azur on a budget. Accomodation was my greatest expense while there. It's easy and preferable to live on street food like so... more - travel report by
flygirl
Quick time in Paris
My first time in Paris was for a 24hrs tour while waiting to leave the country after back packing in Auvergne (the South of France) for 10days. We ran in and out of the metro. Took pictures of the' main attractions, ate hot food (finally) and called it ou... more - travel report by
spaceout
Futuroscope
The themepark is marked by it's really special architecture. It has all kinds of special buildings, completely different from eachother. In the buildings are very large screens build in all kinds of ways. Semi-sphere's, 7-floor high screens as well in fro... more - travel report by
xzorky
Castle and Diving Suits
Espalion is a small town hosting numerous attraction. The most impressive are the Chateau de Calmont D`Olt and then the museum of Joseph Vaylet. The town was very quiet when we got there. A small cafe on Boulvard Poulenc was open, yet almost empty, probab... more - travel report by
spaceout
The best city in the world
This is the best city in the world. Why? Because I was born there. I left Marseille when I was 5 years old. I have been back there every summer since and it still fells like home. It just has such a different vibe than the rest of France. The North Africa... more - travel report by
mystie21
Restful Rennes-sur-Loue in delectable Doubs
Of course I like magnificence in scenery: high mountains, mighty rivers with prodigious gorges, huge waterfalls and the like. Magnificent, prodigious and huge are words that have now appeared for the last time in this report. The only things that call for... more - travel report by
davidx
