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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 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 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 The Independent (2 Aug 08) has another of its “50 Best…” series, this time on Railway Journeys – and includes 2 French ones. Clermont Ferrand-Beziers The less well-used of the two lines from Clermont Ferrand through the Massif Central (the other goes to Nimes), this switchback route traverses some of the wildest country ………Continue reading Some of the best Railway Journeys in France Buy at AllPosters.com 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 ………Continue reading Internal flights in France The start of the cycling season in France is marked by the somewhat mis-named Paris-Nice race which runs from 3rd – 10th March 2013. Mis-named because although it does indeed finish in Nice it does not start in Paris. This year is pushes off from the Saint-Germain-en-Laye (78 Yvelines, Ile de France), about 20km west ………Continue reading (almost) Paris – Nice Our list of toll-free autoroutes raised some interesting questions – what was the rationale for making some stretches of autoroute free, whilst others are charged. It appears that there can be several reasons:- where the autoroute acts as a city by-pass allieviating traffic in the already congested city centre – so the A16 from Boulogne ………Continue reading Chirac’s autoroute Our list of toll-free autoroutes raised some interesting questions – what was the rationale for making some stretches of autoroute free, whilst others are charged. It appears that there can be several reasons:- where the autoroute acts as a city by-pass allieviating traffic in the already congested city centre – so the A16 from Boulogne ………Continue reading Chirac's autoroute Most French autoroutes between major towns and cities are toll motorways, which whilst often offering fast and uncrowded dual-carriageways, can nevertheless add significantly to the cost of a trip through France – e.g over €90 (over £60) on a one-way trip from Calais to Nice (1226km of motorway driving about 760 miles). However there are ………Continue reading Toll Free Autoroutes in France In the heart of the town of Brive-la-Gaillarde (19 Correze, Limousin) an artificial beach is created for 10 days with entertainments for kids, music and dancing for adults. More info |
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