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Lyon light festival 2011: don’t forget to book your stay!Roman Vienne, Art and History CityLyon celebrates the seventh artThe Lyon Biennal of contemporary art starts this week→ Plus...
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Parcours Eau vive
Hiking between water and montains
The Pays d’Evian invites you to hike in the heart of Alpes du Léman, to discover the course of the Evian mineral water, from the springs to the factory. You can also cross [...]
Tags : Haute-savoie, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports
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Natural swimming with a view… on Mont-Blanc !
Opposite the Mont Blanc range, the village resort of Combloux in Haute Savoie was the first in Europe to have a 100% natural, ecological swimming lake. The principle is [...]
Tags : Haute-savoie, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Swimming and water sports
Waves on the lake
Waves on the lake
One has been able to practise water-skiing on Lake Annecy for a long time and even before! It is there, in fact, that it was invented by the Mountain infantrymen. Since then [...]
Tags : Haute-savoie, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Sports, Swimming and water sports
Lake Annecy surfs the wave
Lake Annecy surfs the wave
From water-skiing to wakeboard, wakesurf and wakeskate, new water sports involving gliding on the water are all the rage, including on lakes such as Lake Annecy. To catch the [...]
Tags : Haute-savoie, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Sports, Swimming and water sports
The Grandes Alpes
The Grandes Alpes
Lovers of Mountain roads are in luck with this six hundred and eighty four kilometer long route with sixteen passes which goes from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean Sea [...]
Tags : Cycling and mountain bike, Hiking and horse riding, Isère, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Sports
Free motorbiking in the Alps
Free motorbiking in the Alps
When one likes motorbike, lovely roads (going up and coming down...), luxurious landscapes, lakes, mountains and the open air, one profits from any chance of freedom to get [...]
Tags : Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Savoie, Sports
Around Lake Annecy by bike
Around Lake Annecy by bike
This cycle track, which follows the left bank of the lake over thirty six kilometres, is a delight. At the edge of the water, it wanders along between lake, mountains and [...]
Tags : Cycling and mountain bike, Haute-savoie, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Sports
Flowers of the Alps and wild animals
Flowers of the Alps and wild animals
Spending a night in a refuge in the park of Vanoise, the very first National Park created in France, in 1963, and undoubtedly also one of the most precious for its fauna and [...]
Tags : Hiking and horse riding, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Savoie, Sports
Take to the waves on the Alps lakes
Take to the waves on the Alps lakes
Rivers and lakes replace the slopes when winter sports give up their place to water sports in Rhône-Alpes. Gliding pleasures exist in all seasons!
Tags : Haute-savoie, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Sports, Swimming and water sports
Sea breezes in the mountains!!
Sea breezes in the mountains!!
Lake Monteynard, near Grenoble, is Sailing kingdom. One can practise kitesurf and even catamaran, meet authentic champions, but also beginners.
Tags : Isère, Lakes and Mountains, Nature and Sports, Sports, Swimming and water sports
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