Outdoors in Saboya Monte Blanco

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outdoors in Saboya Monte Blanco : the essentials

Lakes in Annecy

Lake Annecy

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On our visit to Annecy, we left till last our visit to one of the cleanest lakes in Europe. With an area of 2,760 hectares and a

Skiing in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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We loved it, much more than we expected. The houses are built in the typical architecture of alpine structures. It also has some c

Nature Reserves in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Mont Blanc

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At 4800m high, Le Mont Blanc is one of the highest mountains in Europe and one of the best places to take photos because you can t

Gardens in Annecy

Jardins de l'Europe

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To finish our little visit to Annecy we went to these impressive gardens located on the shore of the lake. These lands together wi

Hiking in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Mer de Glace

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The ocean ice is the result of 3 glaciers. Situated on the north side of Mont Blanc, it offers with its 7 miles of land a show for

Viewpoints in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Aiguille du Midi Cable Car

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In my opinion, one of the most spectacular things you can do in your life is to take the cable car up the Aiguille du Midi in Cham

Skiing in Tignes

Tignes

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Tignes is located in the French Alps in the countryside. There is plenty to do with skiing, downhill biking, and more .. You can v

Viewpoints in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Eagle's Nest

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Leaving Fayet, close to Saint Gervais and Chamonix. Meet at the front of the train station Compagnie du Mont Blanc. The train, the

Lakes in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis

Moncenisio Lake

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Each season is impressive: you will never find the same colors of water, flowers and mountains. Its pass is at 2000m and links Val

Valleys in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Montblanc Surroundings

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This is not the Montblanc mountain, but we visited it during a tour of the surroundings, a route that ended in that valley. At the

Lakes in La Balme-de-Sillingy

The Balme Lake of Sillingy

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If anything characterizes the Upper Savoy besides its mountains, it's the abundance of lakes. Lake Balme is miniature compared to

Hiking in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Mont Blanc Viewpoint

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Go up to the outlook point of Mont Blanc which is 3842 m high. This photo is taken from the viewpoint of Mont Blanc. The altitude

Lakes in Beaufort

Roselend Dam

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If the ascent from Roselend Cormelet to Bourg St. Maurice is great, the descent to Beaufort is amazing. The spectacular views are

Rivers in Annecy

Thiou River

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Nature Reserves in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Natural Park of the Red Needles

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After many years traveling to the Alps to practice my favorite sport, climbing mountains, I went back. This time I went to enjoy t

Skiing in Le Grand-Bornand

Le Grand Bornand

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Forests in Albertville

Grand Roc Forest

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An easy walk in the lovely area of the French Alps and the Savoie, a few miles south of Lake Annecy. The mountains are named bauge

Nature Reserves in Albertville

Valley of the Lindar

This is a walk that takes a full day and is about 15 miles in total. You can also choose to cut it in two days and stay to sleep i

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