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New flights from Poitiers to Barcelona

Ryanair links Poitiers with Barcelona, Beauvais with

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France to expand high speed train network

Despite already having a well-developed high speed train (TGV) network, the French have plans to double the length of the special TGV lines by 2020 from the current 1750km. Trains a Grand Vitesse (TGVs) do run on on many major routes, but not all the line is a dedicated TGV track which permits speeds of

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Internal flights in France

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Information on domestic flights in France is not easy to come by, one reason being that Air France has such a dominant position in France and already have flights on most internal routes.
Plus the French market is not as competitive. The French Railway system between major cities is both fast and competitive, especially

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Stay on a Vineyard near Saumur (Loire Valley)

In the heart of the Loire Valley there is an ideal solution for francophiles who are interested in wine. The Le Bellevue not only offers some stylish self-contained accommodation but also an opportunity to get really close to the process of transforming grapes into wine.
Surrounded by vineyards and sleepy hamlets our French/Anglo home is a

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A visit to Poitiers (86 Vienne)

Poitiers (86 Vienne, Poitou-Charentes) is a bit of a contradiction – laden with history (such as the Battle of Poitiers in the 100 years war) and yet host (on its outskirts) to the futuristic Futuroscope – a sort of theme park but with a real intention of looking into the future.
I have to confess it

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Tour de France 2008 Stage 5 Cholet – Chateauroux

[ July 9, 2008; ]
The Tour de France 2008 (21 stages, 3500 km) Stage 5 is on 9 July 2008 and starts from Cholet (49 Maine-et-Loire) and runs 232km to Chateauroux (36 Indre, Centre) via Loudun (86 Vienne, Poitou-Charentes)

For more on the Tour de France 2008 see www.letour.fr/
For details of coverage on ITV see

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