Sisteron is an attractive town (‘commune’) in France, in the département of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Its population in (1999) was 6,964 and in the région of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. The inhabitants are called the ‘Sisteronnais’. It is situated on the banks of the River Durance just after the confluences of the rivers Buech and Sasse. It is sometimes called the ‘Porte de la Provence’ (The Gateway…
Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) is the Bavarian heartland. It’s a place of deep forests, beautiful meadows, winding roads and jagged peaks. Upper Bavariais full of festivities. Every few weeks there is another annual fest or event in some town or city. The best time to visit would be August and September when the weather is most predictable…
Looking for a fabulous ski place to ski ? Search no further! Go to South Tyrol in Italy. The Dolomites. Here you will find the perfect mix of Italian and Austrian cultures. So you’re in Italy. Still, you’d say Grüß Gott more than Bonjorno. A few years ago, the frozen body of a…
Riisitunturi National Park is in the southern part of Finnish Lapland near Posio. The park covers an area of 77 km² and represents the fell and hill landscapes in Koillismaa. There are colourful hanging bogs on the slopes of the Riisitunturi Fell and scenery over the Lakes Kitkajärvet and the forest landscape of Posio. The snowy forests wintertime are…
Camden is an wealthy town in the state of Maine, a little over an hour north of Portland, in the mid-coast region of Maine. It has been a tourist destination for years and is home to some of the wealthiest individuals in Maine. It had an economic boom in the 1990s when credit card giant…
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