Ryanair links Poitiers with Barcelona, Beauvais with
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// ………Continue reading P&O to cease ferry route to Bilbao [ December 13, 2009; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Jurancon wines come from the foothills of the Pyrenees in South West France just west of Pau (64 Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine) – a long way south compared to the Loire, or even Bordeaux. However because of the proximity of the Pyrenees mountains it is an appellation for crisp dry whites and rich dessert wines. The ………Continue reading Open Doors for Jurancon wines [ July 3, 2010 to July 25, 2010. ] The route for the 2010 version of the Tour de France has been announced. The race starts in Rotterdam on 3 July 2010 and after a few days in Holland and Belgium the route takes in Champagne and Burgundy before heading for the Alps. Then southwest through the Côtes du Rhone before skirting the southern ………Continue reading Tour de France 2010 [ September 11, 2008 to September 14, 2008. ] The Salt Festival at Salies de Bearn (64 Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine) is held from 11-14 September 2008 The name Salies comes from the “Sel” in the naturally ocurring saline water of the area, which is famous as a Spa town. The local salt is an important contribution to the quality of the waters, and is also used ………Continue reading Salt Festival at Salies de Bearn [ October 25, 2008; October 26, 2008; ] The village of Espelette (64 Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine) in the Basque country of Southwest France devotes a weekend to celebrate the chilli pepper – Fete du Piment on 25/26 October 2008. The Peppers of Espelette are recognised with Appellation Controllee status. Needing a lot of sun and heat to ripen, the peppers are traditionally woven into garlands ………Continue reading Chilli Pepper Festival in the Basque country |
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