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Lazy Days in Languedoc

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February 5th 2009
Lazy days in Languedoc We were looking for somewhere a little different but still easy to get to. A little off the beaten track but not so isolated as to be inaccessible. France (but not Provence), Italy (but not Tuscany). The weather should be as guaranteed as it could be (difficult these days) and the atmosphere Mediterranean. A speculative wander around the Ryanair website showed value in mi ... read more

Europe » France » Languedoc-Roussillon » Aude

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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