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Travel Itinerary: A Day in Annecy

April 20, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

For me, a day in Annecy is once in a lifetime experience. Its darting canals through the village, meandering along some of the historical buildings in Europe, its food, and scenery, and most importantly, its settlement on the cleanest lake in Europe. The lake itself is surrounded by hills and

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The Views of Beautiful Annecy from the Chateau

January 6, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Don’t miss the views of beautiful Annecy from the Chateau should you decide to visit it for a day from Lyon. Chateau d’Annecy sits on the hill and towers above the city and Lake Annecy. After paying the entrance fee, walk all the way to the end of the castle

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Travel Itinerary: A Perfect Day in Lyon

December 31, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Remarkably, France is a cultural epicenter, a place renowned for having the most famous artists in the world and home to spectacular cities including Paris and Lyon. While Lyon is, without a doubt, an opulent city, it caters to the need of everyone. Moreover, Lyon has gained a reputation as

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City Skyline: Lyon Panorama From the Hilltop

December 26, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

If there’s one thing that I regret visiting Lyon (in the central east part of France), that would be – I only stayed for two nights. A city with so much to offer, why did I think of staying there in such a short time? I don’t know the answer

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Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière Guards the City of Lyon

December 25, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

If Rio de Janeiro has the statue of Christ the Redeemer looking after the city, Lyon has Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Yes, it’s not a statue with open arms but a basilica sitting on top of a mountain. You can’t miss it – and every local knows where it