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Chamonix Mont-Blanc Route des grandes Alpes Grenoble - Gateway to the Alps Lake Léman Lac du Bourget Lac d'Annecy Nature and Nature Parks
 
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Pierre Chauvet, chocolate maker in ArdècheThe biggest wine cellar in Côtes du Rhône« Daniel et Denise »… a marriage made in heaven!Camping and Picodon in the Drôme Provençale→ Plus...
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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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Intensive slimmingEntertaining well-beingWell-being takes it easySpa of excellence at Georges Blanc’s→ Plus...
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Lyon light festival 2011: don’t forget to book your stay!Camping and Picodon in the Drôme ProvençaleLa Clusaz in the firmamentA Pavilion more than perfect→ Plus...
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Gently sloping Spring snow
Gently sloping Spring snow
Spring skiing is even more pleasant, in Savoie for instance, when the snow has been, as it is the case this year, plentiful during the whole winter. Even better the Tania [...]
Tags : Nature and Sports, Savoie, Sports, Winter sports
Learn French in Courchevel
Learn French in Courchevel
From February 28 to March 7 rush down the slopes of Courchevel famous resort and have French lessons with Grenoble Alliance Française.
Tags : Nature and Sports, Savoie, Sports, Winter sports
Crazy snow sports in Les Menuires
Crazy snow sports in Les Menuires
Unusual snow sports are more and more appreciated by accomplished sportsmen who think the classic ski a little bit limp . Even if the well silhouetted and packed slopes [...]
Tags : Nature and Sports, Savoie, Sports, Winter sports
Frozen Specialities
Frozen Specialities
Snow and ice sculptures in Valloire, the most Mediterranean of the Northern Alps resorts, are not to be eaten; or only with the eyes! Rendezvous in this lovely village which [...]
Tags : Nature and Sports, Savoie, Sporting events, Sports
A Sledge in the rucksack
A Sledge in the rucksack
If you are on the look-out for new, unusual and fun snow sports, airboard is made for you. In the Vercors, Spéléo Montagne, who propose all kinds of activities to profit [...]
Tags : Isère, Nature and Sports, Winter sports
Everyone on the slopes
Everyone on the slopes
The highest resorts in the Alps such as Val Thorens, Tignes or Val d'Isère sound the charge. The slopes will be opened by the end of November for snow lovers preview [...]
Tags : Haute-savoie, Nature and Sports, Savoie, Sports, Winter sports
Snow sport laps
Snow sport laps
At 2 Alpes, it is the opening of the great ball of snow sports between 2900 and 3600 metres alt. On the biggest skiable glacier in autumn in Europe, with the Rock On [...]
Tags : Isère, Nature and Sports, Sporting events, Sports
Hot-air balloon with one’s family
Hot-air balloon with one’s family
With Franck Béjat and his sons Greg and Alexis, both also experienced pilots, we fly over the Rhône and the Ain aboard poetic hot-air balloons. Decorated with pictures of [...]
Tags : Ain, Air sports, Nature and Sports, 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
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Thursday 17 May 2012
  • Annecy
    2°C min. | 20°C max.
  • Chambéry
    3°C min. | 21°C max.
  • Lyon
    3°C min. | 22°C max.
  • St-Etienne
    1°C min. | 21°C max.
  • Valence
    7°C min. | 22°C max.
  • Privas
    6°C min. | 21°C max.
  • Grenoble
    2°C min. | 22°C max.
  • Bourg-en-Bresse
    2°C min. | 21°C max.
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