Christmas in Uzes? Here’s a Preview
Barefoot Blogger · ExploreThis year I plan to stay in France for the Christmas holiday. Friends say there’s nothing in the world quite like it.
One year I was in Uzes until late December so I got a hint of how special the atmosphere is around here. There are festive decorations on street lamps and above the roadways and walkways in town …Continue reading here for Deborah’s photo gallery that will get you in the mood for the holidays.
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