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The author recounts personal winters spent on the Mediterranean coast to regain strength and advocates a dry, sunny climate and steady outdoor exercise as beneficial for convalescents and older people. He contrasts these conditions with the damp, changeable winters at home, outlines practical considerations for choosing a suitable winter resort, and offers observations on local environment, hygiene, and daily routines. The narrative blends travel impressions with health-minded reflections and practical, non-medical advice intended to inform readers considering seasonal relocation for the sake of improved well-being.

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Title: Wintering at Mentone

Author: William Chambers

Release date: June 16, 2020 [eBook #62410]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

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WINTERING AT MENTONE

BY
WILLIAM CHAMBERS

UNDER THE OLIVE TREES

LONDON
W. & R. CHAMBERS, 47 PATERNOSTER ROW,
AND HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH
1870