Vineyard Hotels, Gites, B&Bs to stay in France

Book Ferries to France with Ferryonline Compare Prices for the Lowest Fares

HotelsCombined.com - Hotel Search Engine


Sections

All categories

Travel in style in France

As a special summer promotion Rail Europe is offering up to 80% off First Class train travel in France this summer – includes TGVs which is often the fastest between Paris and destinations in southern France including Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Toulouse and Bordeaux. Book by 24 August 2012!

Take the train from Paris to Nice,

………Continue reading Travel in style in France

Conceze Raspberry Festival

Every year the town of Concèze (19 Corrèze, Limousin) north of Brive-la-Gaillarde celebrates the humble raspberry – 14 July 2013 Fete de la Framboise

Amongst other things you can see the world’s biggest rapberry tart (with at last 23,800 rapberries! (and a diameter of over 3m and weighing over 185kg!)

Naturally you’ll have a

………Continue reading Conceze Raspberry Festival

Corrèze- Most Beautiful Villages

The département of Corrèze (19 Limousin) is home to 5 of the most beautiful villages in France.

In the Corrèze, enjoy a five-star visit to our officially recognised “Most Beautiful Villages of France” (Les Plus Beaux Villages de France), where you’ll be amazed by their stunning beauty! Villages awarded a five-star rating are

Collonges-la-Rouge, Curemonte,

………Continue reading Corrèze- Most Beautiful Villages

European Museums Night

Saturday 18 May 2013 is the date for the 2012 Nuit Européenne des Musées

Although a Europe-wide event, France plays a major role with more than 1300 Museums/ Galleries open to the public for the night (hours vary between 19h00 and midnight) including:

Vauban’s Citadelle in Besancon (25Doubs, Franche-Comté)

Maritime Museum in la Rochelle (17

………Continue reading European Museums Night

Limoges

Christmas market (Marché de Noël)  in Place de la Republique, Limoges (87 Haut-Vienne, Limousin) 16 -24 December 2011

Limoges is one of the 153 cities and regions to have obtained the label “Ville d’art et d’histoire” (City of Art and History) for the quality of its heritage, rich with its diversity coming from more

………Continue reading Limoges

European Heritage Days in France 2010

Throughout the EU the countries of the Council of Europe hold annual open days to 17/18 September 2011

The weekend provides endless opportunities to discover and explore a wealth of France’s cultural and sometimes industrial treasures – history, archictecture, arts and crafts, museums and galleries – wherever you are that weekend look out for the

………Continue reading European Heritage Days in France

New airport to serve Creuse, Correze and Dordogne

A  new airport is due to open in June 2010 serving Brive-la-Gaillarde/Souillac. Just 12 miles from Souillac and the upper Dordogne

Situated between Cressenac and Nespouls south of Brive(Correze)  and just to the west of the A20 (l’Occitaine) Autoroute between Paris and Toulouse, this promises to be a popular destination – it is a beautiful

………Continue reading New airport to serve Creuse, Correze and Dordogne

Goat Eaters Brotherhood!

At Bellegarde-en-Marche (23 Creuse Limousin), the locals are so keen on goat that a Confrerie (or brotherhood) of Goat Meat Eaters (la confrérie des mangeurs de chèvres) has been established  to celebrate the local delicacy. However it is thought that the tradition goes back more to the use of sharpened goat horn to fight off

………Continue reading Goat Eaters Brotherhood!

More UK to France routes for 2010

Ryanair is introducing new flights to France next summer (2010)  from Leeds/Bradford to Limoges, Montpellier, Nantes and Carcassonne! There are already flights from Yorkshire Avignon, Bergerac,Chambery, La Rochelle, Nice, Paris and Toulouse.

This comes at the same time as Ryanair has also announced the cancelling of many flights from Stansted over this winter.

So, much

………Continue reading More UK to France routes for 2010

Cycling’s Tour de France 2009

Each July the French get very excited about 180 or more professional cyclists who cover 3,500km over three weeks racing around France, including staggering climbs in the Alps and Pyrenees.

Tour de France 2009

With lots of razzamataz, commercial sponsorship, scandal and sporting achievement, it is a spectacle well worth seeing – especially as

………Continue reading Cycling’s Tour de France 2009

Upcoming Events

  1. Apr
    13
    Sat
    2013

    1. Chartres
  2. Apr
    27
    Sat
    2013

    1. Normandie
  3. May
    22
    Wed
    2013

    1. Agen
    2. Cannes
  4. May
    23
    Thu
    2013

    1. Agen
    2. Cannes
  5. May
    24
    Fri
    2013

    1. Agen
    2. Bordeaux
    3. Cannes
  6. May
    25
    Sat
    2013

    1. Agen

View Calendar

See ALL EVENTS IN FRANCE


WHERE TO STAY IN FRANCE?
French Wine Regions
Romantic and creative marriage proposal ideas to pop the question in Paris.