Why Annecy is one of the best places to learn French
If you want to learn French then France is obviously the best choice of countries for this, and Annecy in the French Alps is one of the best places to study the language. There are many reasons why you should choose this town with its historic buildings, canals like Venice and stunning countryside surrounding it. […]
Annecy’s Fair of St Andrew
Saint Andrew is said to have been a Galilean fisherman so it seems very apt for a fair and market in his name to be held close to Lake Annecy in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps each year. The Foire de la Saint-André (“Fair of Saint Andrew”) takes place in Annecy on the […]
Christmas in the French Alps in Annecy
Annecy is a popular tourist destination in France with many festivals and celebrations throughout the year, and amongst these festivities is Christmas. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and with a large and glistening lake, it is the perfect setting for enjoying this time of year. There is a romantic fairytale atmosphere in Annecy, and this feeling […]
Cycling around Lake Annecy
Annecy in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps is a town that offers many sporting activities and one of the most popular is cycling. There are cycle routes all around Lake Annecy that cyclists can use and the countryside and scenery they go through is spectacular. Mountains and forests overlook the sparkling waters below.
Annecy is ideal for birdwatching
With its beautiful lake surrounded by mountains, forests and alpine meadows, the charming town of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps is an ideal location for birdwatching. The large expanse of sparkling clean freshwater attracts many species of waterbird in addition to the common Mute Swans and Mallard ducks. Lake Annecy is […]
Annecy Italian Film Festival 2016
Annecy Italian Film Festival makes its return to the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps this autumn. Film fans will be able to enjoy this festival from 21 to 27 September 2016.
High Five Festival in Annecy
The International Freeski Film Festival (IF3) has been held annually in Montreal at the end of September. Like its name suggests, it is an event that features films about skiing.
Annecy Lake Festival in August
The popular tourist destination of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie area of the French Alps adds to its many attractions every year with its Lake Festival that is held in August. Lake Annecy makes the perfect setting for this colourful annual event, and this year it takes place on Saturday 6 August.
Nightclubs and Clubbing in Annecy
The charming and peaceful tourist destination of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps has a great variety of attractions to offer by day and night.
Lake Annecy is ideal for Water Sports
Annecy is a popular tourist destination located in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps, and one of its main attractions is Lake Annecy.
