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France, French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃s]), officially the French Republic (French: République française, French pronunciation: [ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛz]), is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various overseas islands and territories located in other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. - Wikipedia
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Lyon lights up with Fetes des LumieresLyon lights up with Fetes des Lumieres The city of Lyon will shine brightly this December with the Fête des Lumieres (Festival of Lights). From December 5 - 8, Lyon becomes a giant outdoor tapestry, animated with millions of lights, lasers and, music. Spectacular and awesome do not begin to ...
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Thanksgiving for France and their many giftsThanksgiving for France and their many gifts As I sit her pondering Thanksgiving, I find myself nearly overcome by the list building in my head. It's been a difficult year but, even in that difficulty there have been many blessings for which I give thanks today. Returning from my reverie I ...
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Warm up in Paris with a winter Christmas vacationWarm up in Paris with a winter Christmas vacation Vacationing in Paris over the winter holidays is not only a great idea; it may also be the ideal vacation. Silently the city of light has been preparing for your arrival. Temperatures and humidity have fallen along with the leaves on her wide ...
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Christmas markets in France make great vacation memoriesChristmas markets in France make great vacation memories Christmas markets in France are coming to life in 2009 as the season nears its full stride. Still, largely unblemished by acres of malls and parking lots, Christmas spills into the streets in cities and villages throughout France. From ...
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Christmas shopping in Paris can be a money saverChristmas shopping in Paris can be a money saver Christmas shopping in Paris, or anywhere in France for that matter, is an exciting adventure and, one that can save you money. The VAT (value added tax) of 19.6% is included in the price of your purchase in France. As a nonresident you are ...
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