There is a good annual Christmas Market Marché de Noel Authentique 29 November - 30 December 2024 - see www.tourisme-eguisheim-rouffach.com New Wine Festival (Fete du Vin Nouveau) 28 - 29…
Strasbourg (67 Bas-Rhin, Alsace) is a major European city – on France’s eastern border with Germany and the Rhine, home of the European Court of Human Rights and one of…
The traditional Christmas market and festive events in Rouen (76 Seine-Maritime, Normandie) take place from 21 November - 24 December 2024 around the Cathedral (place de la Cathedrale). In previous…
The Christmas Market (Marché de Noel) in Perpignan (66 Pyrenees-Orientales, Occitanie) takes place on Quai Vauban from 25 November 2024 - 5 January 2025 and celebrates in true Catalan style…
The main attractions of much of northern France are the impressive main squares of the principal towns – e.g. Arras, Lille and St Omer. The belfries and town hall spires…
The town of Sault (94, Vaucluse, Provence PACA) holds an annual Lavender Festival in August and then on the second Sumday of October an Autumn Mushroom Festival (Fête du Champignon)…
Annual Festival of the Tomato at Chateau de Labourdaisiere near Montlouis-sur-Loire
The northern French city of Lille is one of my favourites for a weekend break - medieval old town (Vieux Lille) together with all the vibrancy, restaurants, shopping and other…