GAMBARIE , amid thick woods, is a fully fledged holiday town, used as a skiing resort in the winter and a cooling-off place for overheated reggini (from Reggio) in the summer. There is a ski slope from the top of Monte...
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BANGOR probably takes its name from its curving bay set between a pair of symmetrical headlands ( beanna chor - curved peaks) and its sheltered position made it ideal for exploitation as a holiday resort. The town has been...
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Were it not for the cathedral, few travellers would stop at AMIENS . Badly scarred during both world wars, and with heavy traffic pounding along the ring road built over its old city walls, it's not an immediately likeable place. Yet there is...
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