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River Cruises in France
Cruises from Paris to Avignon are very interesting river cruises in France. It is great to experience it at least once. Once you are taken to the ship docked in Avignon, enjoy the explorations in Rhone River and take a deep breath for an ecstasic experience. Read on to know what each day holds for you. The second day you would go on a walking tour of Aries and enjoy its architectural elegance. With its vibrance and lively constructions, it is surely a lovely place to visit. See the roman ruins, the Romanesque museum and the Les Arenas here and shop for some interesting knick knacks in this ancient country, which was a historical kingdom of the past. The third day would have you in Avignon and Viviers where you would love to see this beautiful city Avignon that is also known by the name of “City [...]
Enjoyed the picturesque sights of Villefranche
The port of Villefranche always remains filled with cruise ships as tourists throng here to be a part of this breathtaking site of the French Riviera. This city is a deep water port that has been used by Yachts and naval vessels for centuries. Also the ancient Greeks and Romans used it as a stopping off point in their voyages towards the west. You will experience two most famous resorts on Riviera which is named as Nice and Cannes. Well, France has many exotic sites which are recognized as tourist destinations also the palm trees, blue sea and attractive beaches will make you impressed. When I went to France in Villefranche, I made it a point to reach there by cruise. This makes you more energized to explore the city as you already do so while flowing between the water. Right after docking [...]
Stroll across the untouched island of Corsica
The untouched Corsica Island blends the most excellent of Italy as well as France with its fashionable and attractive beach resorts plus spectacular mountain series. Those coming to the island by means of boat will observe why Corsica Island has been acknowledged as a ‘mountain in the sea’, as it swanks almost 50 peaks that stretches more than 2,000 m. Cruise tourists can glance frontward to seafaring into a fine-looking bay along with mountains at the base of the township. Ajaccio is the capital of the island as well as is the majority famed for being the origin as well as premature house of Napoleon Bonaparte. If truth be told, the so-called ‘Cité Impériale’ even today carries an impressive cultural as well as architectural air. Sightseeing The shore asphalt road cafes [...]
Don’t forget to try bouillabaisse during your cruise to Marseille
Marseille is a highly spiced, antique and moreover exotic city of French that has for almost 2000 yrs served as a harbor. Marseille acts as a gateway for all the cruisers who are willing to explore Provence. The southern region of France does offer number of attractions to the one who is visiting the city. The most important draw card of Marseilla Provence is Vieux Port. It is the charming old harbor, scattered with fishing yachts and enjoyment craft, as well as encircled with restaurants as well as boutiques and the miscellaneous people that build up this attractive enriching melting pot. Cruise ships come in at de la Joliette, a popular waterfront acknowledged as La Port Autonome de Marseille. The terminal has every part of the services as well as placates travelers could desire, which includes [...]
The port of Ajaccio: A superb cruise destination
Ajaccio is the most significant western port of Corsica. It is located close to the city centre and is surrounded by the palm trees and packed with yachts. This port eases the traffic in between the white city of Ajaccio and numerous mainland harbours in the southern France. The city of Corsica is also called as Mountain in the sea and the reason behind this is actually the 50 peaks that extended to an area more than 2,000 metres. You will get a café and also a convenience store with restroom facilities at the port. You can also park your vehicles at short and long term parking spaces that are available here. Parking spaces are also available for the disabled passengers. A trip on cruise will make you surprised as this place is full with many attractions that are worth visiting. Once you reach [...]
World’s Top Cruise Destination: Forte De France
Christopher Columbus announced Martinique ‘the most beautiful country in the world’ when he discovered it. Martinique was only complimented by the Columbus but the picturesque is also appreciated by the Arawak and Carib Indian who called their homeland Medinina which means ‘island of flowers’. The volcanic landscape and varicolored flowers, its climate just make a perfect location to attract tourists from all over the countries and stopover for many cruise ships at the port of Forte de France. Fort de France is most liked and looks like miniature of Paris. While coming by the sea, the first glimpse of the place at the port will impress you by its landscape of colonial homes, multiple church towers and backdrop of mountains. This place has the charm of the old world and stunning [...]