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[ 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 [ January 29, 2009 to February 4, 2009. ] The 12th RALLYE MONTE-CARLO HISTORIQUE will be held from 29 January to 4 February 2009. There are numerous starting points ranging from Oslo to Barcelona and Turin. finally coming together for the last section down across the Alps to Monte Carlo. Strasbourg, Reims, Perpignan, Narbonne, Beaune and Avignon are all on one of the various routes ………Continue reading Classic Monte Carlo Rally 2009 Featured at the France Show was a fascinating display of images sponsored by the London College of Communication – University of the Arts London and Maison de la France representing the 22 French cities – which encouraged young photographers from the UK to take photos of French cities from a different perspective. ………Continue reading France-emotion – Great photos of French cities [ November 21, 2008 to December 28, 2008. ] Reims (Marne, Champagne) is famous for Champagne, its Cathedral and its Christmas market. A weekend here between 21 Nov and 28 Dec 2008 will offer an opportunity to indulge in all three. During the run-up to Christmas, Reims’ Christmas Village combines street entertainment, magicians, carol singers and market stalls selling Christmas gifts, decorations and food. 110 wooden huts ………Continue reading Reims for Champagne and Christmas [ December 6, 2008 to December 7, 2008. December 10, 2008; December 22, 2008 to January 4, 2009. ] The town of Laon (02 Aisne, Picardie) is always an impressive sight, situated on the rocky promontory overlooking the plains of Picardy and Champagne, with the 12th Century Cathedral of Notre Dame as its focal point – a landmark on the otherwise rather uninspiring autoroute A26 from Calais to Reims. [caption id=”attachment_1264″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”View of ………Continue reading Christmas Markets in Picardy 2008 [ November 26, 2008 to November 30, 2008. October 29, 2009 to November 2, 2009. November 6, 2009 to November 9, 2009. November 20, 2009 to November 23, 2009. ] The Vignerons Independents, the body representing independent winemakers, holds a number of wine fairs (Salons) in Spring and Autumn each year, which are open to the public and give you the opportunity to taste from a wide selection of vineyards from every region of France, meet the winemakers and purchase wines at cellar door prices. For ………Continue reading Independent Wine Maker Fairs – Autumn 2009 |
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