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Île du Levant

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August 24th 2017
Along the Côte d'Azur, on the Mediterranean coast in the south of France, between Marseille and Nice, is the small city of la Lavandou; a beautiful, touristy beach community. To reach here from Paris required a four hour train journey to Toulon, (at 108€ each way) then a 3€, one hour bus to la Lavandou. It's about a 15 minute walk from the bus stop to the beach, docks and ferry termin ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Hyeres

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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