France: Popular with Locals
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Christmas & New Year's Eve in Paris
Spend your Christmas in Paris, and see how the fashionable French celebrate Christmas in style! Oozing with atmosphere, Paris has long been the destination of choice for stylish shoppers, romancing ... Continue Reading »
Provence Wine Tasting
As well as lavender, the soil of Provence is of course the source of some outstanding wines. Grape cultivation was big business around here even before the Roman Empire came along, and today ... Continue Reading »
Burgundy Wine Tasting
For wine lovers, Burgundy is a must-see destination, a place where wine-making techniques are the result of centuries of trial and error, producing a level of refinement and care all too rare in the ... Continue Reading »
Marseille Vieux Port
There is something endlessly alluring about a port town, the yearning to connect with far-away places is played out through ships coming and going in the harbour, while exotic spices and tastes ... Continue Reading »
Bordeaux Wine Tours
The 1,000 square-kilometers (62 square-miles) surrounding Bordeaux is one mighty big vineyard, divided into 60 appellations with 8,500 wine growing producers called chateaux. It's mind-blowing ... Continue Reading »
Tour de France
Arguably the most gruelling and prestigious sporting events in the cycling world, the Tour de France 3-week bicycle race can best be described in three words: Men in Lycra. Really hot men, and ... Continue Reading »
3 Beautiful Roads to Drive
Beloved of both tourists in their hire-cars and boy-racers in their Ferraris and Maseratis, the Cote d’Azur’s Corniches are some of the most spectacular roads in the world. There are three roads ... Continue Reading »
Bordeaux Wine Culture and Tourism Centre
The city of Bordeaux is inevitably associated with vineyards and fine wine, so it's no surprise that the winning design of the Wine Culture and Tourism Center evokes the image of a wine tasting ... Continue Reading »
Bouillabaisse, Pastis & Pétanque
What better than Boullabaisse, Pastis and Pétanque to define Marseilles – this quintessential trio is a must-try during your visit! Start your afternoon by playing Pétanque, a form of ... Continue Reading »
Contemporary Arts Bus
In a country such as France , where the cultural history is so rich, it’s easy to forget that art is still being made. There are artists working right now, today, as I write, and as you read this. ... Continue Reading »
French Spas Use Wine for Health Benefits
Wine, wine everywhere, and not a drop to drink. Because you’re soaking in it. Yes, some wonderfully innovative types in Bordeaux , surrounded by some of the world’s best wine producing country, ... Continue Reading »
Glamorous Cannes
The French Riviera is famous for its chic, picturesque coastal towns, and June or September is the perfect time to visit Cannes. The Film Festival has wrapped up and the red carpets have been rolled ... Continue Reading »
Monaco Princely Wedding
In case you haven't received an invitation for the Monaco Princely Wedding , there is still time to make a trip to the Principality and join the public celebrations. The civil marriage ceremony of ... Continue Reading »
Where to Find Macaroons
Paris is a city of the senses – sight and taste predominate. In terms of sounds, it can be filled with music or just the rush of traffic; smells can go from sublime to awful depending whether ... Continue Reading »
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