Dear subscribers,
We challenged ourselves to convince you that there was not all bad in 2020. Dare to say, after reading our letter, that this year has not been punctuated by happy discoveries.
How to deny the moments of grace captured by the
Figaro Magazine
reports
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from a treasure hunt in Canada to a cruise in Laos, including a trip to the Lot and its villages in blond stones.
It's also difficult not to gloat over the joyous adventures promised by our city guides.
Finally, it is impossible to ignore the charm of the hotels that we have tested with the greatest care.
2020 has had its hours.
However, it is difficult not to be delighted to see January 1 arrive.
Now it is time to start the new year properly.
We offer you some tips for preparing your vacation.
Read also: To end 2020 on a high note, 10 superb hotels offering New Year packages
The most beautiful reports from
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Fig Mag
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The beach of Île Vierge, on the Crozon peninsula, the trident of Brittany.
Stanislas Fautré
In a secluded region, both harsh and endearing, dizzying and secret.
The banks of the Sepik River, with no roads, electricity or running water, in central Papua New Guinea.
On a land of granite and foam, with turquoise lagoons and wild dunes.
A part of the world that we call Finistère.
In a huge delta where the land is divided into thousands of islets.
In Argentina, where the Paraná and Uruguay rivers meet, for an unexpected story.
Let yourself be transported by our most beautiful reports of the year.
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Our 10 favorite hotels
In Atins, in the Brazilian northeast, at the gates of the Lençóis National Park, La ferme de Georges is a true paradise on earth.
Georges' farm / Press photo
A chalet set near the sandy streets of a fishing village in western Brazil, a five-star hotel on the edge of the Golden Triangle of Parisian luxury, an Indian Art Deco palace where Gandhi and Nehru had their habits ... Here are our 10 favorite establishments among those tested by the editorial staff in 2020.
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Read also: Find your accommodation: the Figaro selection
Readers' favorite city-guides
Nestled between the pine forest and beaches with mythical waves, Hossegor is one of the trendiest spots in the Atlantic.
Fred DE BAILLIENCOURT / peapop - stock.adobe.com
Here are some who do not lose the north.
This year, our most widely read city guides are those of Hossegor, Saint-Tropez and Aix-en-Provence.
The beach, the sun and the sweetness of life were very popular.
In the top 10, only four cities are located abroad.
The beauty of French cities has seduced you.
The pandemic has nothing to do with it, does it?
In 2021, when to take leave?
In 2021, four public holidays fall on a weekend, four on a Friday or Monday, and three in the middle of the week.
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We weren't going to let you start the year without some advice on the first step in organizing a trip.
In 2021, the laying of holidays must serve a capital objective: to take revenge on the frustrations of 2020. Find out how, with 26 paid holidays, it is possible to travel 55 days.
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The entire editorial staff of
Figaro Voyage
wishes you happy holidays and a happy new year.
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