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PAYS D’IROISE GREETERS Website page
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Each of the Greeters destinations in France are run and managed by local players: Associations or Tourist Entities (Tourist Offices or Departmental Tourism Committee). They are all members of the FFG (France Greeters Federation) and as such respect the same operating rules. They follow the values and ethics defined globally by IGA (International Greeter Association). FFG coordination ensures the pooling of our tools, our global presence on the Web and social networks and the sharing of our communication programs.
THE GREETERS IN ROUBAIX
COME FOR A GREET WITH A LOCAL
Meet the Roubaix Greeters
Our Greeters, passionate and volunteer locals, participate in the life of Roubaix which is “a world city”. Its rich industrial past explains the presence of pagodas and mosques alongside the diversity of Christians who try to “live together”. They will show you the very diverse and still current economic vitality. This will take you on walks full of surprises when you see how all these old buildings have found a new life. On these great walls, the artists of Street Art also today, free rein to their imagination.
The Greeters of Roubaix lead you for free, with fervor and all their heart. A moment of unique sharing, a real meeting!
Who are we?
So that the visitor can discover Roubaix “otherwise”, soak up its atmosphere, meet its population and understand the territory,
The Greeters are happy to welcome you, as they would with their friends. They volunteer in their free time, to share their passions during a walk and a friendly meeting. They are true ambassadors of their territory, they can also share favorites and good plans.
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ROUBAIX GREETERS Website page
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Greeters de France Portal- Click on the logo.
Each of the Greeters destinations in France are run and managed by local players: Associations or Tourist Entities (Tourist Offices or Departmental Tourism Committee). They are all members of the FFG (France Greeters Federation) and as such respect the same operating rules. They follow the values and ethics defined globally by IGA (International Greeter Association). FFG coordination ensures the pooling of our tools, our global presence on the Web and social networks and the sharing of our communication programs.
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OLIVIER B.
Around the anecdotes of the city
Caennais for a very long time, I love my city and make it discover to others. I propose you a stroll in the city center, rebuilt and old, around the history of the city, its anecdotes too
Christine
Ambassador of Roubaix for a few years
With Marie-Christine, embark on a discovery of the city off the beaten track! Very invested in Roubaix for years, she will share with you her love for unusual places, food shops and good addresses in China! Street art lovers, follow our greeter on the best spots in town!
JEAN-PIERRE
The good mood and passion of his city
“La Piscine” Museum of Art and Industry and La Manufacture, museum dedicated to the history and creation of textiles, have no secrets for him. It is with enthusiasm that Jean-Pierre will talk to you about these two must-see places of the city! He will also be the perfect nature guide for a green immersion in the Barbieux Park, a 33-hectare “beautiful garden” dear to the hearts of the people of Roubaix. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)
ANASTASIA
Roubaix, Alternative
Anastasia, a newcomer to Roubaix, quickly fell in love with her alternative and atypical places. A fan of the energy released by the city, she will take you enthusiastically from artist workshops to cultural venues to share with you the positive and surprising aspects of Roubaix.
CORINNE
Roubaix Curious
Corinne welcomes you to a city that has seen her grow up, and will share her favorites during a meeting where sharing and curiosity will be essential. Swimming pools, museums or not are among her favorite places, and she will accompany you in the discovery of Roubaix, a city that she describes as contrasting and lively.
ANDRÉ
Roubaix on the banks
Unbeatable on the local history of Roubaix, follow André around town for a stroll with your nose in the air, in search of witnesses to the textile industrial epic, and stroll along the banks of the Canal, where there are so many things to discover ! A Roubaisian at heart, he will share his communicative enthusiasm and his good addresses.
ANNE-MARIE
Roubaix on the move
Inexhaustible when it comes to Roubaix, Anne-Marie knows every corner!
Sensitive to the contrasts and paradoxes of a city in perpetual motion, it will take you to meet its remarkable heritage, but also its inhabitants, who come from different backgrounds. With Anne-Marie, Roubaix proves to be deeply unique and endearing.