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Archive for March, 2010

Three words alone are enough to recommend Cannes: sun, sea and sand. The luxurious city on the south coast of France is a tourist’s paradise and is one of the most visited resorts on the Cote d’Azur. Situated in the French Riviera and on the Mediterranean coastline, the Cannes waterfront is an iconic image across the world and the Promenade de la Croisette, stretching out along the coastline, is a   Read More ...

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The new Terminal D at Toulouse Blagnac Airport opened today with an Air Austral flight departing to Saint–Denis in The Reunion Island. The new terminal has almost doubled the airport’s surface area and brought its passenger capacity level to 8.5 million passengers, with the new terminal handling both European and Long-Haul destinations.

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The Centre Pompidou is holding an exhibition of the unique work of Lucian Freud. Opening on March 10th, the retrospective will present an overview of Freud’s output including his almost obsessive treatment of his portraits and the nude being drawn, and his desire to make his paintings to look like flesh. in addition to aboutabout 50 large works of art, visitors will also be able to peruse photos of the   Read More ...

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