Browsing: France
Discover the diverse beauty of France, from the snow-capped French Alps in Sixt Fer à Cheval to the romantic canals of Annecy and aristocratic châteaux in the Loire Valley. Experience alpine winter wonderlands, boutique accommodations by peaceful lakes, and authentic castle stays in the historic “Valley of the Kings” with its famous vineyards and medieval towns.
The tramping boots (TBs) were a little bewildered at spending January in the fierce cold of a Northern Hemisphere winter. I caught them looking around for their usual tramping ground of golden tussock in a sun-scorched Central Otago, New Zealand summer, far from the silver white snow-scape of the French Alps winter.
A private view to France: Live the life of an aristocrat in an elegant and authentic Loire valley chateau hotel! Have Comte & Comtesse de Vanssay show you around their historic paradise near Paris.
Most probably you are heading to Annecy in France because you’ve heard that it is a picturesque easy going city by the peaceful Lake Annecy. What you may not be aware of is ‘Un Lieu Unique – Gites Urbains’, an urban boutique style vacation home setup by the romantic Thiou canal in the heart of the Annecy city centre.