Are the French Alps Worth Visiting? 🇫🇷 | Explore Chamonix Mont Blanc and Annecy
In this exhilarating travel vlog, Ashley returns to the breathtaking French Alps alongside her mom, showcasing the stunning adventure that awaits in Chamonix and Annecy. From soaring heights to peaceful lakes, the vlog captures the essence of a perfect alpine getaway.
Dazzling Views at Aiguille du Midi:
The journey begins with a ride on the iconic Aiguille du Midi cable car, ascending to an awe-inspiring altitude of 3,842 meters. This marvel offers panoramic views of Mont Blanc, the highest peak in Western Europe, making it a must-do for any traveler.
Thrilling Paragliding Experience:
Next, viewers are treated to one of the ultimate thrills—paragliding! Ashley shares the unmatched views while gliding over Chamonix, giving a breathtaking perspective of the towering peaks and lush valleys below.
Montenvers Ice Cave:
The adventure continues aboard the Montenvers Train, leading to the captivating Mer de Glace Ice Cave. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a surreal, gleaming blue ice world, learning about the glacier’s history and its ongoing changes.
Charming Day Trip to Annecy:
To balance the adrenaline, Ashley takes us to Annecy, affectionately dubbed the “Venice of the Alps.” Strolling through pastel-hued streets by the turquoise lake, Annecy offers a serene contrast to the adventure-filled day in Chamonix—a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the scenic beauty.
This vlog is packed with insider tips on the best activities in Chamonix, guidance on navigating popular attractions, and thoughtful insights on whether a trip to Annecy is a worthy addition to your itinerary.
Join Ashley and her mom on this unforgettable journey through the French Alps, and discover why this stunning region deserves a spot on every traveler’s bucket list! Don’t forget to like and subscribe for more travel inspirations!
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Your travels are so fun to watch! We hope to one day cross paths in some epic destination!
Ahhh Chamonix just looks sooo unreal. Those mountain views and that paragliding scene… wow. Makes me want to book a ticket straight away. And Annecy looks so peaceful – perfect mix of adrenaline and chill. Thanks for the inspo!