Take a break from the slopes to do a little après-ski exploration and you’ll find that some of Europe’s most deliciously cosy destinations are all snuggled up in the French Alps, where ancient pavlova-like mountains descend into inky glacial lakes, and where pastel-shaded houses rise from quaintest cobbled streets.
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Aix Les Bains Lake
Credit: Simon Mercier
Evian-les-Bains: Relax and Unwind…
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Evian Les Bains - Hotel Royal
Credit: Bainhumphrey Muleba
Annecy: The Venice of Savoie?
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Annecy Old Town
Chamonix: Queen Of Après-ski
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Chamonix - Gare de Chamonix
Grenoble: The Capital of the Alps
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Grenoble
Credit: Nicole Herrero
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