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The Bay of the Somme – nature, birds and a Steam Fair! ………Continue reading Steam Festival on the Somme murderous one day cycle race ………Continue reading Paris-Roubaix Cycle Race Situated just an hour south of the Channel ports of Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer, St Valery-sur-Somme offers not only a first or last stopover to/from more distant French destinations, but is also worth a visit in its own right. This is where the River Somme enters the English Channel (or French Manche!) on the Bay of ………Continue reading Worth a detour – St Valery-sur-Somme The Aisne department ((Picardie) in northern France takes Christmas seriously – with Christmas markets in various towns to brighten up the northern winter. St Quentin Christmas Market – 10-31 December 2011 For much of December the town of Saint-Quentin becomes an enchantingly magical place! Wine and roasted chestnuts, an ice rink, music, stalls and craftsmen ………Continue reading Christmas market in Picardie A peaceful bird and nature Festival on the Somme ………Continue reading Somme Bird Festival Ryanair links Poitiers with Barcelona, Beauvais with Pau ………Continue reading New flights for Poitiers, Pau, Beauvais and Bordeaux! 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 I have in the past been somewhat dismissive of the city of Amiens (80 Somme, Picardie) largely because an enforced winter stay in the city when my car broke down, and also because I have a loathing of the concrete monstrosity that is the Tour Perret – because it is ugly and also because it ………Continue reading Amiens, Chocolate and Australians LD Lines has dropped its Dover-Dieppe ferry service from the end of June 2009. Reportedly due to insufficient traffic, the ship used , the “Cote D’Albatre” will continue to run on the newer Dover-Boulogne service. But it is a shame that there is again less choice for crossing the channel – the Dieppe route at ………Continue reading LD Lines drop Dieppe service |
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