France’s top ski resorts are:

Alpe D’Huez - which is a high altitude resort with good snow all season long. Is good for skiers of all levels and a great place for Snowboarders. It will also suit those with families. It’s Apre Ski is also good.

Les Arcs - Is known as the centre of the action, its the biggest and liveliest of Les Arcs skiing areas and the most popular. Again great for Skiers of all levels and Snowboarders. Apre Ski consists of lively bars and restaurants.

Avoriaz - High altitude resort boasting great snow record all season long. Good for Skiers & Snowboarders of all levels. Families will find plenty to do here. The Apre Ski has something for everyone too. Read the rest of this entry »

Paris is the vacation destination of choice for those who appreciate all aspects of art. The city is world renowned for it’s incredible ability to inspire artists of all nationalities. Artists such as Toulouse Lautrec found incredible inspiration, towards the end of the eighteenth century, in the decadent aspects of Paris theatrical life and left us with the distinctive masterpieces which elegantly display the life of the Moulin Rouge in publicity posters of the day.

Today Paris remains a popular place for all manner of artists with many congregating around the area of Montmartre where many artists have studios, displaying their work in the street and many offering the opportunity to have your portrait painted. Read the rest of this entry »