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More articles Travel Smart With Travel Insurance Ramesh was in a queue to buy tickets to board a train to the Jungfrau, one of the highest peaks in the Alps. Moments before he boarded the train, he realised that he had lost his documents. Without insurance to cover him, he had to shell out a huge amount to replace his documents. So, be smart (unlike Ramesh) and always cover unexpected emergencies with travel insurance whenever you travel in India or abroad. World Economic Forum Will Showcase Confident Leaders The crisis of the past few years may well be behind us now, so say many of the business owners and leaders who participate in the WEF (World Economic Forum) held each year. This year the non-profit Swiss foundation will hold its annual meeting from January 26 through the 30th at the eastern Alps region as usual, in Davos Switzerland. Political leaders from around the globe, along with economists, journalists, intellectuals, and top businessmen will converge to discuss world issues ranging from finances to the environment and world health. Business opportunities will grow based on confidence in the world's future. French Riviera: The Trendy French Destination The Cote d'Azur is located on the Mediterranean in the far south-eastern corner of France, near Italy. Bordered as it is by the Med to the south and the Alps to the north, it enjoys both sea and mountain views as in the Pyrenees-Orientales. It attracts house hunters from all over the world in spite of its high prices. You can find all sorts of French properties in departments such as the Bouches du Rhone, the Var or the Alpes Maritimes where there are very famous towns (Cannes, Nice, Antibes, St Raphael, St Tropez, La Ciotat...), considered some of the top destinations of the country. The PACA region - as it is called by French people (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) - is the place to see and be seen,with its wide range of luxury hotels, private beaches, yachts and array of nightlife. Auvergne: A Paradise of Tranquility Located in the centre of France, the Auvergne region is one of the last unexplored areas of France. Sparsely populated, it shows off the beauty of nature as it was thousands of years ago. Not too far from the French Alps and the French Riviera, the Auvergne region is made for you if you want to be close to all attractions but live far from the hustle and bustle of city life. The Best Motorcycle Roads In The South Of France The South of France is known as an exclusive holiday destination. However, this region also offers exceptional riding routes for motorcycle tours in France. The French Riviera provides scenic coast roads, the Provence offers picturesque villages and the French Alps give motorcyclists access to twisting mountain routess. Thanks to international airports in Nice and Marseille, access from across the world is easy. W:3,S:5 |