2511. Seas the Day on a Hotel Barge
September 26, 2016
People often ask me what it is that makes a hotel barge cruise really special. Although it’s difficult to put your finger on that magic mixture of circumstances that makes an unforgettable holiday, there are a few things that set a hotel barge cruise apart from other forms of water travel.
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2512. Top ‘Must See' Places to Visit on Wine Tours of Italy
September 26, 2016
The glory of taking wine tours in Italy is the opportunity to discover more than just the country’s excellent wines but also its beautiful scenery, fascinating cities and delicious culinary traditions.
Take a leisurely trip through the waterways of Venice and inland to Mantua on a barge and...
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2513. What to See on Wine Tours Down the Canal du Midi
September 26, 2016
Wine tours through the beautiful, historic Languedoc region offer visitors the opportunity to explore the fascinating past and rich culture of this excellent winegrowing area.
Taking a leisurely barge cruise down the Canal du Midi is the perfect way to really see this beautiful region, stop...
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2514. Explore the Heart of Burgundy With Wine Tours Along its Pretty Canals
September 26, 2016
Taking wine tours around some of France’s most famous wine-producing regions can sometimes feel like you’re on a conveyor belt, being bussed from one vineyard to the next without the time to really take in the essence of the area you’re visiting.
The slow, leisurely pace of a hotel barge is ...
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2515. Discover the Highlights of Exploring the Loire Valley by Barge
September 26, 2016
There are various wine tours available through the Loire Valley, but one of the most relaxing and leisurely ways to discover this beautiful region is from the river itself.
The sedate pace of a barge, meandering its way along one of France’s most iconic rivers creates the perfect base from ...
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2516. Life in St Lucia: A Typical Weekend on the Island
September 26, 2016
Many people arrive in St Lucia not knowing what to expect other than sun, sea and sand. Whilst this is all part of the wonderful lifestyle here, I think it is important to know what living at The Landings is like and what the options available to you are. The weekend is the time which most people wa...
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2517. Celebrating Christmas in St Lucia: What You Need to Know
September 26, 2016
For those who are used to spending Christmas in the UK, it can be difficult to imagine exactly what a Caribbean Christmas is like. I speak to many people who have their reservations about spending the holidays in the sun as it is so different to what they’re used to. However, after their first exp...
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2518. Top Tips For Intermediate Skiers to Improve Ski Techniques
September 23, 2016
When you first start skiing it’s easy to see the improvement you’re making with your ski technique. You move from barely being able to stand up as you travel slightly downhill to being able to turn and, eventually, stop. Congratulations: you’re a beginner.
The next step is to master the pa...
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2519. Top 10 Activities (Beside Skiing) to Try in the Three Valleys
September 23, 2016
If you’re the kind of skiers who have booked a Three Valleys chalet, hired your skis and know exactly what you’ll be doing for the duration of your ski holiday, then why not challenge yourself this year to try something new?
Don’t worry, I’m not asking you to forego the skiing! I’m just sugg...
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2520. Three Valleys Skiers Should Explore the Vanoise National Park
September 23, 2016
Most keen skiers have heard of, and many skied, the vast Three Valleys ski area, but not many are aware that much of the famous ski region is actually located within the Vanoise National Park.
Established in 1963, Vanoise was France’s first national park and was initially set up to protect t...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
