The Alps

Spoilt for choise in the French Alps

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December 21st 2007
Spoilt for choice Struggling to select a destination for your skiing holiday? The French Alps offers an almost limitless choice of resorts, from traditional to modern, and terrain to suit all levels of skier. This region is home to some of the largest expanses of ski domain in the world, including the vast Para ... read more

Europe » France

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more