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The GR5 - Southern Alps (Briancon to Nice)

October 29th 2009
Welcome to my final blog covering my epic trek from the north coast of Holland to the south of France. So after a week's break on the Côte d'Azur with the family, I returned to Briançon feeling refreshed (well as refreshed as you can be after 3 connections and a 9 hour bus journey). Briançon is officially the second highest town in Europe, behind Davos in Switzerland. It is also famous for th ... read more
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