http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/France/Centre/Barrou/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Europe , France , Centre , Barrou en-us Fri, 05 Dec 2008 04:21:05 UTC Fri, 05 Dec 2008 04:21:05 UTC France NiceThe spectacular natural beauty of the Nice area and its wonderfully mild Mediterranean climate came to the attention of the English upper classes in the second half of the 18th Century when more and more aristocratic families took to spending their winter theres. The cityrsquos main seaside promenade the Promenade des Anglais lsquothe Walkway of the Englishrsquo owes its nam http://www.travelblog.org//Europe/France/Centre/Barrou/blog-300236.html