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Amiens Cathedral in Colour

Amiens Cathedral all lit up!

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Burgundy and Chocolate

Wine and Chocolate in Nuits St Georges

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Portsmouth – Le Havre Ferries

More UK – France ferry competition this summer

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Magical Belle-Ile – and opera

A special island – even has a summer Opera Festival

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by Train direct from London to Avignon!

In the summer Eurostar runs a direct service from London St Pancras to Avignon (84 Vaucluse, Provence)!!

Calling at Ashford International you can travel direct to Avignon without changing trains or battling your way through Paris from Gare de Nord to the Gare de Lyon. The journey takes under 6 hours and leaves on Saturday

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Marseille-Provence – European Capital of Culture 2013

For 2013 the city of Marseille and the Provence region is the nominate European Capital of Culture.

All throughout the year 2013, hundreds of cultural and artistic events will be staged across the Provence region, from Arles to Toulon. Artistic and cultural disciplines of all kinds will be present for this major event, ranging from

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Jazz in Nice

The Riviera city of Nice (06 Alpes-Maritimes, Provence)  hosts its Jazz Festival 8-12 July 2013.

Over 500 musicians are scheduled to perform at the Nice Jazz Festival, which is now one of the biggest jazz festivals in Europe. It was set up in 1948 by Jacques Hebey, and took its present name in 1994.

Over

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Chateau Fort de Sedan

Sedan (08 Ardennes. Champagne-Ardennes) is a name that haunts the French with memories of the battles of the Great War and the Napoleonic Wars in Eastern France.

Sedan has always been a crucial point, situated on the River Meuse and just inside the border with Belgium. Hence the medieval fortified castle – le Chateau

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The Louvre in Lens

An ambitious project to locate an outpost of Paris Musée du Louvre in unfashionable Northern France opens to the public on 12 December 2012

The Louvre-Lens is  sited in Lens (62 Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais) about 100km from Calais.

This is in the old coal-mining district, notable for its towering conical terrils (slag heaps) which dominate the

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Jazz in the Gers

For the first 2 weeks of August each year (from 30 July to 15 August in 2013) the quiet Gascony village of Marciac (32 Gers, Midi-Pyrenees) holds its annual JAZZ Festival= Jazz in Marciac

This usually serene small town in the middle of Gascony comes alive in the heart of a region which is peaceful,

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