Tucked away near the Italian border and overshadowed by more popular regions of the Alps or Provence, Briançon is difficult to get to but is certainly worth the effort. It’s a top destination for a skier, but unfortunately my work trip was in bad time for snow – all I got, was a scorching sun, [...]
Okay, I will admit it, I hate heights… erm, look how I used the word ‘hate’ – in fact; I’m terrified of walking anywhere higher than few meters without the safety belt… But this isn’t the point of the post. I want to tell you about the people I encounter during long travels. Most of [...]
Enough with metal, I have been publishing too many car photos lately… Enjoy the might of French alps!
Briançon is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes, southeastern France. At 1,350 meters it is the second highest populated area in Europe. As you can see from the photos this place is magical!… Mountains, rivers, small villages with friendly people… fresh air… and dizziness in the head (certain high) from the lack of oxygen (which probably [...]
High up in the mountains, there is a village looking over the beautiful landscape, only few people live here… This place is a blessing, with breathtaking views, every house is a history, and this wells harness the fresh water of the mighty Alps.
