A Weekend In the South of France

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One of the most magnificent European locations for a holiday is the South of France. It has everything a tourist wants; from panoramic landscapes, canyons, rivers, medieval towns, to numerous vineyards and hilltop villages. You’ll experience traditional recipes in a completely different and new ways. In cooking terms, you’ll primarily benefit from cheese, truffles, nougat, olives, numerous herbs, and one of the World’s finest wines.

South of France

 

First Stop

Your journey begins when you arrive in Paris. Paris represents romance with its beautifully lit streets, romantic mythology, and historic buildings, which all together brand it the “City of Love”. You can enjoy your first night exploring the city’s oldest streets and embracing the beauty of the city’s gardens and it’s markets. The aroma of freshly baked baguettes and croissants is just heavenly in Paris. You could then take a train ride to the fascinating city of Avignon, where you can settle one of the many beautiful hotels in the Provencal countryside.

 Avignon

Apart from having the big-city, fast-life beauty, France is also a paradise for outdoor activities such as canoeing, hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, and golden beaches. The fascinating lifestyle of France extends across the vast avenues of Paris, the gorgeous beaches and the open land.
Embrace the cultured atmosphere of a candlelit dinner, while enjoying the calm waters of the river. Your romantic weekend getaway in the South of France will be filled with captivating memories.

Transportation

From Paris, there are several options when it comes to the means of transport – which mostly depend on how much of your budget you plan to devote to this. Public transportation is very well developed and organized (France has one of the best, fastest train systems in the world), but if you are of those valuing luxury, quality travel, it might be worth looking into one of the car rental companies. A good example of one would be PrimeRentcar.com, where you can even hire luxury convertible cars to take you through the beautiful coast.

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Aix-en-Provence

The city of Aix-en-Provence is recognized for the beauty of its old town and famous Mirabeau Square. Enjoy the captivating fountains, live café terraces, and charming shops. Visit the International celebration of Opera, the water festival and dance, and modern dance festival. Located in the centre of the old town the Hotel Du Globe, a charming choice for you to stay. You can dine in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, Le Bastide du Cours restaurant, which offers a very warm, relaxed setting. Its imaginative cuisine caters flavours from different parts of the world.

Aix-en-Provence

Nice

One of the most charming parts of nice is Vieux Nice. Filled with picturesque houses and shops, you’ll spend a great deal of time exploring the fascinating Cours Saleya; a flower and fruit market that will definitely catch your attention. There are many hotels in the city for you to choose. Some of the hotels include Negresco, Hyatt Regency, Le Meridien, Hotel La Perouse, and many more. Situated on the top of Le Meridien Hotel, dine at La terrasse and enjoy the view of the sea and mountains. There are elegant dishes such as chicken braised in thyme, and French cassoulet for you to enjoy.
Aix-en-Provence

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