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1. Paris
"A city of light and love"

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high grade accommodations

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Instagrammable

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enjoying valuable works of art

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for a child's learning experienc...

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famous landmarks

Paris is the capital of France with many famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Versailles Palace, Musée d'Orsay and the Louvre Museum. France is also known as a country of gourmet with a variety of food such as escargot, foie gras, baguettes. crepes, and so on. Paris is a great city to take a walk around the streets.
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2. Annecy
"The hidden jewel of France"

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haven of greenery

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picturesque town

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picturesque village

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true spectacle of nature

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for the first kiss

Annecy will make you feel like you are in a fairy tale with those small, colorful buildings surrounding you. The Thiou River flows in the middle of the Old Town and it makes a beautiful scenery of the city. You can also enjoy various outdoor sports in the winter.
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3. Bordeaux
"A city of wine"

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dream city to get married

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conducive to relaxation

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conducive to meditation

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ideal for cycling

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ideal for family experiences

Bordeaux is a historical city that was selected as a World Heritage Site for its "outstanding urban and architectural ensemble". Must-see historic sites include Place de la Comédie, Grand-Théâtre, Esplanade Quinconces, Saint-Andr Cathedral, and so on. A winery tour is highly recommended as well since Bordeaux is famous for its wine.
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4. Nice
"The best vacation spot in France"

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lots of flowers

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conducive to meditation

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conducive to relaxation

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uncontaminated nature

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spectacular bay view

Nice is a Mediterranean coastal city and is a great place to visit in the southern France. Many tourists travel to Nice for a relaxing vacation all year round. It is a small city that is convenient to travel since it takes less than 15 minutes by walking to get to the main attractions and the beaches.
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5. Marseille
"The representative port city in the Mediterranean"

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gazing at an unobstructed view

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breathtaking view of the sea

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oasis of freshness

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feeling free

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conducive to relaxation

Marseille is the largest port city in the Mediterranean famous for its seafood dishes of mussels, shellfish and sea urchins. It also has a famous fish dish called bouillabaisse. Shopping in La Canebière street is also a must in Marseille. Famous landmarks include Marseille Notre Dame Basilica where you can have a good view of the whole city.
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6. Biarritz

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chilling at an uncrowded beach

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perfect waves for surfing

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for beginner surfers

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giant waves

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strong surfing

Biarritz, located on the Bay of Biscay in the southwestern part of France, is a popular destination for those looking to experience a chic and luxurious seaside vacation. The city has a rich history, having been a favorite destination of Napoleon III and his wife, Empress Eugenie, in the mid-19th century, and it has retained much of its glamour and elegance to this day. One of the main attractions of Biarritz is its beautiful beaches, which are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The Grand Plage, the main beach in Biarritz, is a long stretch of golden sand that is perfect for a day of relaxation. For more adventurous visitors, there are also several surfing schools that offer lessons and equipment rentals. Another popular attraction in Biarritz is the Rocher de la Vierge, a rocky outcrop that is connected to the mainland by a bridge. The rock offers stunning views of the Bay of Biscay and the Biarritz lighthouse. The lighthouse is another must-see attraction, as it provides panoramic views of the city and the ocean. Biarritz is also known for its culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants that specialize in local Basque cuisine as well as French and international dishes. Visitors can also explore the city's many cafes and bars, which offer a lively nightlife scene. In addition to the beaches and attractions, Biarritz has a number of museums and cultural landmarks that are worth visiting, including the Museum of the Sea, the Russian Orthodox Church, and the Villa Belza, a historic villa that dates back to the 19th century. Overall, Biarritz offers a perfect blend of sun, sea, and culture, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a luxurious and sophisticated seaside vacation.
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7. Gordes
"The village on a cliff"

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conducive to meditation

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booming cultural industry

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picturesque town

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conducive to relaxation

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traditional village

Gordes is a beautiful hilltop village located in the Provence region of southeastern France. The village is a popular destination for tourists due to its picturesque scenery, charming architecture, and rich cultural history. As you make your way up to the village, you will be greeted by stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including vineyards, lavender fields, and olive groves. Once you arrive in the heart of the village, you will be surrounded by honey-colored stone buildings, narrow streets, and picturesque squares. One of the main attractions of Gordes is the 12th-century castle that sits at the top of the village. This medieval fortress offers visitors an impressive view of the Luberon valley and a glimpse into the region's rich history. Another must-see attraction is the Abbey of Senanque, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery located just a few kilometers outside the village. The monastery is famous for its lavender fields and is a popular spot for taking photos. Gordes is also home to a number of art galleries, shops, and restaurants. Visitors can enjoy traditional Provençal cuisine and wines at one of the village's many restaurants, or browse handmade crafts and souvenirs at local shops. Overall, Gordes is a wonderful destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and charm of Provence. Its stunning scenery, rich cultural history, and warm hospitality are sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors.
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8. Saint-Tropez

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conducive to relaxation

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fine sandy beach

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large sandy beach

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picturesque village

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surrounded by palm trees

Saint-Tropez (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃tʁɔpe]; Sant-Troupès in Provençal dialect) is a town on the French Riviera, 100 kilometres (62 miles) west of Nice in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-
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9. Bonifacio

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crystal clear water

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crystalline sea

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clear turquoise water

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crystal clear sea

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clear blue sea

Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro (November 30, 1863 – May 10, 1897) was a Filipino revolutionary leader and the president of the Tagalog Republic. He is often called "The Father of the Philippine Revoluti
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10. Cannes

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conducive to relaxation

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sense of liberation

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haven of greenery

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filled with pleasant moments of ...

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oasis of freshness

Cannes (; French: [kan]; Occitan: Canas) is a city located on the French Riviera. It is a commune located in the Alpes-Maritimes department, and host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The city is known for its association with the rich and famous, its luxury hotels and restaurants, and for several conferences. On 3 November 2011 it also played host to the G20 organisation of industrialised nations.
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11. Lyon

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conducive to meditation

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conducive to relaxation

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ideal for family outings

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ideal for family experiences

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uncontaminated nature

Lyon is a city famous for its food and also a birthplace of cinema. Some famous dishes you must try include Salade Lyonnaise, Quenelle, Andouillette, and Boudin noir in Bouchone, where they serve traditional Lyonnaise cuisine. Fougères hill in front of the Notre-Dame Cathedral is where you see a great scenery of the city along with the Seine river, Rhône river, Roman theater and Roman Museum.
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12. Pézenas

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unspoiled nature

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breathtaking landscape

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feeling free

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rocky peaks

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conducive to meditation

Pézenas is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
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13. Josselin

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conducive to relaxation

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conducive to meditation

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unspoiled nature

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breathtaking landscape

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breathtaking view of the sea

Josselin (Breton: Josilin) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France.
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14. Strasbourg
"A tale the peaceful rivers tell you"

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ideal for cycling

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conducive to meditation

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oasis of freshness

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suitable for cycling

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ideal for family experiences

Strasbourg is a fairytale-like city was an inspiration of the famous Japanes anime "Howl's Moving Castle." One of the most famous tourist destinations in Strasbourg is the Petit France. Strasbourg's Notre-Dame Cathedral is also a must-visit tourist attraction which is an enormous yet delicately stunning example of European architecture.
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15. Arles

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superbly preserved sites

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wonderfully preserved sites

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unspoiled nature

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complete freedom

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almost untouched nature

Arles, located in the Provence region of southern France, is a city with a rich history dating back to Roman times. With a picturesque old town, winding streets, and stunning architecture, Arles is a destination not to be missed. The Roman amphitheater is one of the city's most iconic landmarks, built in the first century AD, it was used for gladiatorial games and other public spectacles. It is still possible to climb to the top of the amphitheater and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The Roman theater is another must-see attraction, dating back to 12 BC, it is one of the largest theaters in France and can seat up to 10,000 people. The theater was used for plays, music performances, and other cultural events. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arles is also known for its association with Vincent van Gogh, who lived and worked in the city for over a year. Visitors can follow a walking tour that takes them to the places he painted, including the famous Yellow House. The Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles museum is dedicated to the artist's work and has a permanent collection of his paintings. Arles' old town is a maze of narrow streets and historic buildings. The Place du Forum, with its cafes and restaurants, is a popular meeting spot for locals and tourists alike. The cloisters of Saint-Trophime, built in the 12th century, are an architectural gem and a perfect example of Romanesque art. The Church of St. Anne, with its beautiful stained glass windows and Gothic architecture, is another must-see attraction. The Camargue, a unique region of salt marshes and lagoons, is just a short drive from Arles. Visitors can take a guided tour to see the famous Camargue horses and pink flamingos. The region is also known for its rice production, and many local restaurants serve Camargue rice dishes. Arles is a destination for lovers of art, history, and culture, with something to offer for every traveler.
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