Exclusive: David Genat takes on France and unpacks the idyllic destination ahead of tonight's Rush 2023 adventure
It's known as the 'City of Love' but with its rich history and breath-taking Alps, France is also brimming with adventure.
Good thing too, because that's where tonight's Rush contestants are off to!
Host David Genat has given us an exclusive tour of the city's sights ahead of Episode 7 of Rush which will air at 7:30pm tonight.
You can watch the exclusive video above.
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The Rush contestants are off to France! Nine
"Welcome to France, birthplace to the revolutionary art, cuisine and culture," says David.
Waiting at the Escape Zone for tonight's episode, David couldn't think of a better place to be – or to eat his baguette.
A place where fashion, history and romance swirl together, and a culinary rendezvous is around every corner.
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David gets up close to the city's iconic landmark, the Eiffel Tower. Nine
"Standing 330 metres tall, the Eiffel Tower was completed in 1889," explains David. "Just in time to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution."
Winding through the heart of Paris is the mighty Seine river.
"A ribbon of elegance embraced by bridges that carry the weight of countless love stories," he adds.
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We have a feeling these bridges have something to do with tonight's episode.
The stunning Seine river that flows through France. Nine
But let's not forget the pièce de résistance – French cuisine.
"Brace your taste buds for a culinary carousel that will transport you into gastronomic paradise," said David.
Footage in the sneak peek shows Sofia excited to try a local dish.
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France is the birthplace of revolutionary cuisine. Nine
Leaving behind the majestic city of Paris, David ventures into the majestic French Alps.
"Here nature unveils its most awe-inspiring spectacle where rugged peaks pierce the heavens," David begins.
"For those who seek adrenaline-fueled escapes, the Alps deliver a playground of endless possibilities."
The breath-taking French Alps will feature in Episode 7 of Rush. Nine
From heart-pounding ski runs to exhilarating paragliding adventures, we can't wait to see what thrilling challenges lie ahead.
To discover more about France, watch the video at the top of this article.
Rush airs on Monday and Tuesday at 7:30pm on Channel 9 and 9Now.
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