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Tagged With: France

Visiting Lyon, the “Capital of Lights”

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Jan Ross

Lyon, like many French cities, is beautiful, charming, and historic. But it is truly unique in its location. Situated in east Central France between Paris and Marseilles, this UNESCO World Heritage site is located on a peninsula where two rivers, the Rhone and the Saone converge to the south of the historic city center. Because … Continue reading »

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Exploring the French Medieval Village of Perouges

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Jan Ross

Visiting Perouges was actually an unexpected surprise on our recent trip to France. My husband and I were on a cruise of southern France with Viking River Cruises but, because the Rhone was overfilled with the run-off from melted snow in the Alps, our beautiful Viking Delling longship was berthed in Lyon and we were … Continue reading »

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Cruising Southern France with Viking Cruises

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Jan Ross

Somehow, in the course of becoming a travel writer and traveling the world, I have become a person who casually announces that we are going to France. When I was a kid, our big vacations involved piling into a station wagon, the kids in the way back with no seat belts because seriously, who had … Continue reading »

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