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Visit the French Riviera: 5 secret places in Antibes

e l'oeil paintings, a magnificent starry ceiling and the statues of the saints, Saint-Jacques, Saint-Sébastien and Saint-Bernardin de Sienne. 5- The Postcard Museum The last of the 5 secret places in Antibes is the Postcard Museum, which is more unknown than the Picasso Museum or the Peynet Mus ...

12
Aug
2022

Oia: the pearl of Santorini in Greece

A postcard landscape Even if you don't know its name, you have surely seen photos of the village of Oia in the Cyclades! With its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and Orthodox churches with magnificent blue domes, this village on the island of Santorini is like a postcard... It is, in fact, the ...

09
Apr
2014

Stay in Mauritius: 3 good reasons to choose this destination

reserved natural setting. This destination is generally praised for its sunshine, white sandy beaches, clear waters, and lush vegetation. Beyond the postcard paradise, the island is an ideal playground for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors seeking adventure and a change of scenery wil ...

04
June
2007

The Cyclades: Must-Visit Islands

, Paros, and Hydra. The latter, where there are no cars, has one of the most beautiful ports in the Mediterranean. If you want to immerse yourself in postcard landscapes between windmills and white and blue alleys, you can start your journey on the island of Mykonos, appreciated by tourists and jet ...

13
May
2008

Ainhoa: one of the wonders of the Basque Country

llage dazzles with its remarkably preserved architecture. With its houses featuring white and red facades and its rich religious heritage, it is a true postcard village! The main street of Ainhoa reflects respect for local traditions as it is lined with houses of typical architecture, all facing th ...

01
June
2015

Mykonos: a Greek island with many facets

es. Note: Just like the windmills, pelicans are another very... lucrative local symbol! Souvenir shops are overflowing with plush toys, objects, and postcards featuring this bird. Mykonos the tourist postcard The capital of the island of Mykonos, Chora, is home to several must-see tourist attractio ...

21
Sep
2016

Christmas in Alsace: 5 ideas for an unforgettable stay

mosphere of this market and want to keep the momentum going, head to Ribeauvillé to enjoy the medieval architecture and half-timbered houses. This postcard setting serves as the backdrop for a wonderful Christmas market, but only on weekends! Other must-see Christmas markets in the area are: ...

17
Nov
2021

Sélestat: 5 things to do there

rasmus Lounge. 3- Take a walk in the tanners' district During your visit, if you want to discover half-timbered houses with pointed roofs worthy of a postcard of Alsace, be sure to take a tour in the tanners' district. On the Quai des tanneurs, you can admire half-timbered houses Dating from ...

02
Dec
2021

Santa's secretariat: how does it work?

in two languages (French and English), to all children and classes who write to Santa. The answer consists of a nice letter from Santa but also a postcard to color and to offer. La Poste offers activities and games to help you wait It is not always easy for the youngest to wait until Christm ...

07
Dec
2021

Around the world in 80 days: a very successful adaptation on France 2

n had already played Phileas Fogg in 1989 in a three-part series... In London in 1872, the gentleman Phileas Fogg receives one morning a mysterious postcard reproaching him for being a coward. This accusation disturbs him so much that he agrees, after Reading a press article about the opening of ...

20
Dec
2021

Maui in Hawaii: 5 things to know about this paradise destination

d if you prefer golf, you can work on your swing at one of the island's 13 golf courses. 5- It offers unforgettable experiences Maui is not just a postcard island but a destination full of surprises. The food is delicious, and in the winter, it's possible to watch the humpback whale migration. ...

12
Jan
2022

Turin: 3 good reasons to choose this destination

rovince of Turin has no less than 15 ski areas and a total of over 600 km of slopes. To fill up on fresh air and hurtle down the slopes in beautiful postcard landscapes, you can choose between the resort of Montgenèvre or those in Piedmont such as Via Lattea. Whether you are a beginner or a m ...

15
Feb
2022

1000th of seconds: the festival of sports photography in Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire

nized in a natural setting on the banks of the Loire River: the village of Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire located halfway between Angers and Saumur. This postcard village was the ideal setting for this off-site exhibition because it is a popular tourist site in the department. Easily accessible by road ...

03
June
2022

5 dream beaches for a romantic getaway in France

the one you love. This quiet beach, still wild, looks like the end of the world. With its transparent water and its fine sand, it offers a landscape of postcard more especially as it is surrounded by a forest of pines. This little corner of paradise and white sand is located in the commune des ...

03
Aug
2022

Miraculous on TF1: the secrets of a French success

eation with international success The animated TV series Miraculous is a French-Korean-Japanese creation. And if Ladybug's adventures take place in a postcard Paris, it's not just for the folklore! This ladybug-suited vigilante character was imagined by a Frenchman named Thomas Astruc. Seven year ...

17
Nov
2022

Murders in...: 5 things to know about France 3's collection of crime novels.

of existence, the Meurtres à... franchise has delighted fans of police investigations on Saturday nights on France 3, while also introducing them to postcard-worthy landscapes in French regions. In total, 60 episodes of this collection have already been broadcast on France 3 before the Nouveaux m ...

02
May
2023

Kerlouan: a taste of Seychelles in Brittany

ture of the English Channel, which rarely exceeds 20°C, reminds bathers that they are not in a tropical lagoon but indeed in the northwest of France. A postcard-worthy landscape. In this municipality of Finistère, the coastline is particularly photogenic, due to its colors but also its geological ...

11
Oct
2023

The most beautiful cruises in the world: 5 cruise ideas for a dream vacation

1- Going on a cruise in the Caribbean If you dream of postcard landscapes, with fine sand, coconut trees, and a turquoise sea, I recommend taking a Caribbean cruise. The Caribbean rightly ranks among the most beautiful cruises in the world. This tropical journey will invite you, depending on the c ...

21
June
2024

And the Mountain Will Bloom: Why Watch France 5's Family Saga?

e first episode, the viewer is transported to Provence, cicadas sing and a scent of linden and lavender floats in the air. This fiction offers a magnificent postcard of the region. The period costumes are just as beautiful, and the clothes of the peasants, landowners, and workers visually convey th ...

30
July
2024

Sainte-Enimie: 3 good reasons to visit this village in the Gorges du Tarn

1- For its local legend Medieval town nestled in the Gorges du Tarn, Sainte-Enimie has all the charm of a postcard village with its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, and grain market hall. In addition to its picturesque streets, this former commune in the Lozère department, incorporated into ...

10
Sep
2024