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Is French Riviera the same as Monaco?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Monaco is a sovereign city-state, with five quarters and ten wards, located on the French Riviera in Western Europe. What country is French Riviera? FranceThis phenomenon is observed very little or not on the coast between the French Riviera and the Italian Riviera.French Riviera. French Riviera Côte d’Azur (French) Còsta d’Azur (Occitan) Country France and […]

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What do you wear to the French Riviera?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The French Riviera exudes a casual elegance that is unlike anywhere else.The Breton stripes, cropped trousers, basket bags, and straw boaters that Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, and Brigitte Bardot wore to the French Riviera still remain the unofficial dress code. How should I dress for the French Riviera? Pack It Cute, tailored rompers. Maxi dresses. […]

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Why Paris is an amazing city?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Paris is a diverse and sophisticated city that appeals to the wealthy but can also be enjoyed on a budget.French cuisine is also world famous, and you can find some of the best of it in Paris. There is world class shopping and a dynamic fashion scene, and plenty of interesting museums and art galleries. […]

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Why you should go to Lyon?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Lyon is globally renowned for its gastronomy and its ranks are swollen with famous chefs, with the standout name being Paul Bocuse, the ‘pope’ of French cooking. The city has been lauded for the high quality of its produce and the prestige of its cuisine for decades. What is so special about Lyon? The city […]

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How do I get from CDG to Aix en Provence?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The best way to get from Paris CDG Airport (CDG) to Aix-en-Provence is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €120 – €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 – €50 and takes 11h 47m. Is there a train station at Charles de Gaulle airport? Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV station (French: […]

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Can you compost Lyons tea bags?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Lyons Tea has become the first major Irish black tea brand to introduce a completely plant-based and biodegradable range of teabags.Made from a plant material derived from cornstarch the new tea bags can go straight in the compost bin – as opposed to those from competitors which end up in the black bin. Can tea […]

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How safe is Paris?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Paris is rated as moderate, which is common for a big city. According to the 2020 crime index, four million US Citizens visit France every year. They rank it a safe destination for tourists, students, business travelers, and more. Street crime is the biggest concern in Paris. What should I avoid in Paris? 11 Things […]

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What is a famous dish Provence?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Bouillabaisse. Bouillabaisse. Bouillabaisse with aioli, staples of Provence cuisine. This is probably Provence’s most famous dish, and also the hardest to find (except in Marseille). What is a typical dish from the Provence region What is in it? Famous Dishes Bouillabaisse, a saffron-infused seafood stew, combines freshly caught Mediterranean fish and shellfish in a luscious […]

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How many sunny days does Provence have?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

300 days. Provence Sun is not a Myth… With 300 days of sunshine a year, thanks to the famous mistral wind that clears up the sky, Provence sets records for amazing weather! Here, rainfall is low, particularly along the coast. How many days of sun does south of France get? 300 daysYou can expect around […]

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How did Haussmann change Paris?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Haussmann widened the tight medieval streets into expansive avenues to bring more light and air into the blocks. He annexed the suburbs around the more urban area of Paris, built new sewer systems, and much more. How did Napoleon transformed Paris? Napoleon wanted Paris to become a modern city, and he launched major projects to […]

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Is Provence expensive to live?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Living in Provence – summary Combined with the Mediterranean weather, it’s no wonder so many people want to live in this area. The result is a reasonably expensive property market. However, once you’re settled, the cost of living is relatively affordable, and you can live a good life on a small budget. Is it expensive […]

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Can you live in Paris without speaking French?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In Paris you may speak your native tongue at home, at work and with your friends, but if you don’t speak French, you definitely need to speak English.So when Germans, Swedes, Ukrainians, and other foreign nationals visit France, they generally speak English with the locals as well. Can I survive in France with English? Re: […]

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What is the best part of Lyon to stay in?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Best Areas to Stay in Lyon, France Best area: La Presqu’Ile. Without a doubt one of the best areas to stay in Lyon. Vieux Lyon (Old Town) Lyon’s Old Town is located on the other side of the Saône river, in the heart of the beautiful and prosperous city centre. 3e arrondissement. 6e arrondissement. 7e […]

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What is the difference between right bank and left bank Bordeaux wine?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Because of those differences in terroir, Left and Right Bank Bordeaux tend to showcase two different grapes: Left Bank wines are mostly Cabernet Sauvignon fleshed out with Merlot; Right Bank wines are more Merlot balanced by a smaller proportion of Cabernet. What Is a Right Bank Blend? 2018. 10-15 Years. The 2018 Right Bank Blend […]

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What are the coldest months in Lyon France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C (43°F). October is the most wet month. This month should be avoided if you are not a big fan of rain. February is the driest month. What is the coldest month in Lyon? JanuaryClimate – Lyon (France) The average temperature of the coldest […]

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