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The celebrations are massive, the national pride most evident and the smiles too many to count. Add the ooh and ahh factor of colorful fireworks blazing overhead and the pomp and circumstance of military parades and you have Bastille Day … Continue reading

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From the glamour of Cannes to the glitz of Saint Tropez, the French Riviera is as famous for its fast cars and chic celebrities as it is for the Mediterranean’s azure blue waters and charming villages. Enjoy the best of … Continue reading

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Old abbeys, vibrant artists’ gardens, historic beaches and charming fishing villages: Normandy, located just one to two hours from Paris by coach or rail, offers all that and more. Normandy, situated along the English Channel in northern France east of … Continue reading

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Scotland is the birthplace of golf. It’s generally accepted that the game originated there during the Middle Ages. In fact, the name “golf” is derived from the Scots word, “gouf,” meaning stick. Some of the most beautiful, rugged and challenging … Continue reading

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