Nature

France is a picture from a thousand palettes. Discover the most beautiful landscapes and views that have touched us through our travels in France. Nature that amazes us every day, through all the seasons. "If you really love nature, you will find beauty everywhere." Vincent Van Gogh.
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15 May 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Nature

Discover the Ile de Ré - for nature lovers

Ile de Ré is known for its magnificent fine sand beaches, dunes and clear waters. You will find family beaches in wild coves, the beaches of Conche des Balaines and Gros Jonc are particularly popular with tourists and locals for their vast expanse of sand and their relaxed atmosphere.

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12 May 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature

Don't miss La Rochelle on the Atlantic Coast

La Rochelle is a port town located in the west of France, it is the flagship destination for lovers of history, nature and the sea. With its famous medieval towers, its lively port and its charming city center. La Rochelle attracts thousands of visitors every year. Let’s discover the main attractions !

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08 May 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature , Tourism

Banyuls-sur-mer, a small picturesque village

Banyuls-sur-mer is a pretty, picturesque little village located on the Mediterranean Coast in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, it is one of the hidden treasures of the south of France. Known for its spectacular scenery, renowned wines and welcoming ambiance. Banyuls is an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of big cities and enjoy a more relaxed pace of life.

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19 April 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Architecture, Nature , Wines / Vineyard

Exploring the Château de la Chaize

Nestled in the heart of the rolling vineyards of Beaujolais, Château de la Chaize emerges like a historical jewel, it stands out with its architecture. You can even enjoy wine tasting. In this article, we delve into the corridors of this 17th century castle, discovering its rich past, its sumptuous gardens and its unrivaled wine reputation.

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27 March 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature

Holiday rentals in the Pyrenees Orientales

The Pyrenees Orientales, a sun-drenched region in the south of France, is a choice and popular destination for travelers looking for sun, relaxation and discovery. With its nearby mountains, Mediterranean beaches, gastronomy, its pretty picturesque villages and its rich cultural heritage, this region offers a multitude of options for an unforgettable vacation.

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29 January 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature , Tourism

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Cote d'Azur

Nestled between Nice and Monaco, Villefranche-sur-Mer is a stopover point for many cruise ships with its picturesque fishing port. With its 16th century Citadel and its colorful facades, Villefranche-sur-Mer has also become a popular city for painters and artists.

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26 January 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Nature

Pyrenees-Orientales; between the sea and the mountains

The Pyrénées-Orientales, the southern jewel of France, offering an ideal getaway for lovers of nature, history and culture. Between the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean and the majestic peaks of the Pyrenees, this captivating region reveals a perfect balance of Mediterranean charm and mountainous splendor. In this article, let's discover the hidden treasures and unforgettable experiences of the Pyrénées-Orientales.

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20 January 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature , Culture

Discover Roussillon, the colourful village in Provence !

Roussillon, a pretty village nestled in the heart of Provence. It is an explosion of colours, an ode to history and Mediterranean nature. Facing the Luberon, at the foot of the plateaus of the Monts de Vaucluse, the village of Roussillon is surrounded by sumptuous landscapes. Ranked among the most beautiful villages in France, Roussillon is one of the places to visit in the Luberon Regional Natural Park.

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19 January 2024  |  Virginie Erre  |  Nature

Holidays in the mountains - Pic du Canigou

Mountain holidays in the south of France and the Pyrenees-Orientales; climbing the pIc du Canigou is an unforgettable adventure in the Eastern Pyrenees. The Eastern Pyrenees are home to one of the region's most iconic mountains, the majestic Pic du Canigou.

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16 January 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Nature

Discovering the Fort de Sainte Elme in Collioure

Le Four-de-Saint-Elme is perched majestically on the heights of Collioure. Fort Saint-Elme is much more than an imposing silhouette on the horizon - it is a living witness to the region's tumultuous history, offering visitors an immersive dive into the past. Let's discover together the secrets and charms of this historic site.

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09 September 2023  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Nature

Calanques d'En Vau via Port-Miou and Port Pin

The Calanques National Park stretches from Marseille to Cassis in the south of France with breathtakingly beautiful landscapes for each calanque. You will discover its cliffs which throw themselves into the Mediterranean Sea with paradisiacal beaches. The Calanques National Park is home to 26 creeks over 20km. The creeks of En-Vau is one of the most breathtaking. Discover the hike to reach the creek of En-Vaut via that of Port-Miou and Port-Pin.

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09 March 2023  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Nature

Dog sledding in France, discover mushing

Guided expeditions with sled dogs. Winter sports amuse you and you have the opportunity to try out a new activity. Discover these expeditions, which are becoming more and more popular. Especially in France, whether in the Alps, the Juras, the Vercors, or the Pyrenees. Dare to live an unforgettable adventure in a group or alone!


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