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Sick of scrolling through other people's holiday snaps while you're polishing off your brekkie? Then book a trip to Saint-Fargeol and spend your days among the breathtaking forests of Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes.
The nation's capital, Paris, is located about 300 kilometres to the north of Saint-Fargeol.
You'll discover some delightful natural sights in the vicinity of Saint-Fargeol. Why not travel 50 kilometres to Puy de Dome? Alternatively, take in some of nature's best work at Puy de Pariou, 45 kilometres away.
Feel the icy breeze in your hair as you race down the mountain at Station de Ski Sancy. If you're a real shredder, you should also pack up the car and head to Domaine de ski alpin de Super-Besse.
You'll find even more just around the corner. Saint-Genest, 15 kilometres to the north, is popular for Wilson Garden and Chateau des ducs de Bourbon. Though, if theatre Municipal Gabrielle Robinne and Church of Notre-Dame sound better to you, travel 16 kilometres north from Saint-Fargeol to Villebret.
Moutier-Rozeille is situated 40 kilometres away from Saint-Fargeol and is an important part of the local area. Nearby attractions include the Musee Departemental de la Tapisserie d'Aubusson, Aubusson Visitor Center and the House of Upholstery. Got some time to kill? Chemin Touristique Limousin–Périgord and Exposition-Collection Fougerol are also within easy reach.
Looking for something a bit more involved? For an unforgettable journey through the region's landscapes, sign up for a bit of mountain biking or mountain climbing.
Birds shouldn't be the only ones who get to majestically glide above the land below. Parasailing is a brilliant way to see the area from a different perspective.
Get some of the winter action by trying skiing. If you're not quite ready to hang up your coat and hat, you could also try cross-country skiing.
This region has an interesting history. Spend a day or more exploring some of the nearby traditional villages. Don't worry if there isn't that much information online — the locals will have some tales to tell!
Whether or not you believe in something bigger than yourself, stopping at one of the surrounding churches and monasteries is a good opportunity to acquaint yourself with the area's spirituality.
Your eyes shouldn't have all the fun while visiting Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. Give your taste buds a little lovin' too by digging into some of the local food and drink. After all, you haven't really experienced a place until you've tasted its flavours.
Are you fond of mushrooms? How about truffles? Whether you're crazy about them or not, they are two traditional ingredients commonly used in the cooking here.
You don't need to dither over the menu while in Saint-Fargeol. Jump straight in and choose the local specialties, such as tripoux (tripe 'parcels' in savoury sauce) and truffade (sautéed potatoes with garlic and cheese).
A perfect splash of wine can round out a tasty meal, and the best regional drops mustn't be missed. Chardonnay and Gamay are the top picks.
With just a little bit of your holiday allowance remaining in your wallet and some wonderful memories that will last a lifetime, say a final "Au revoir / À bientôt" to Saint-Fargeol.
If you're catching a plane home, it's wise to map out your route to the terminal before leaving. From the centre of Saint-Fargeol, it's some 270 kilometres east to Cointrin International Airport (GVA), the nearest airport.
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