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Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur is one of the most popular regions of France and with good reason. It consists of Departments of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Alpes-Maritimes, Bouches-du-Rhône, Hautes-Alpes, Var and Vaucluse.

Stretching from the Languedoc-Roussillon in the west to Italy in the east, from Monaco and the Mediterranean in the south to the Alps in the north there's a wealth of different scenery to see and things to do in this region.

If you're looking for Roman history, head inland for ...

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The Da Vinci Code books and films has placed a number of sights in the Pyrenees firmly on the tourist circuit.

Of these, by far the easiest to get to is the village of Rennes le Chateau which is ab...more

Chartres is one of those places which you've probably heard of but never quite managed to find the time to visit.

The cathedral is, of course, the principal reason as it's considered to be one of t...more

Firstly before visiting this landmark there is a warning that must be heeded: It is NOT advised to try to approach the Mont any other way than the causeway, unless with an experienced guide, people ha...more

Our selection in Holiday Planning : Pre-holiday preparations

After you book your holiday, there are a number of things that you need to do in advance of the vacation itself. This is a fairly comprehensive list so not all items will be required for every country you visit.

Visas. Check with the embassies in your own country if you need a vi...more

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