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Food in France

May 23, 2009 By Tony Page Leave a Comment

France is the home of gastronomy, read on for the proof… Food in France! Surely a topic upon which an unending stream of tomes have been written, especially by the French. However, although the finest restaurants in France scale heights that few others even attempt, some of us might say that many second and third […]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: eating and drinking, Food in France, gastronomical tour, regional specialities

Tour Routes in France

May 23, 2009 By Tony Page 2 Comments

Chateau Chambourd in the Loire

Tour Routes in France Virtually all multi-country Europe tours pass through or originate in Paris, but few see much more of France. It is possible to do a pretty extensive tour of France but even so some fairly important areas will be missing or only covered briefly. Regional tours are popular and give you more […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured Tagged With: Aix-en-Provence, Amboise, Angers, annecy, Arles, Avignon, Azey-le-Rideau, Bayeux, Beaune, Biarritz, Blois, Bordeaux, Brive La Gaillarde, Caen, Camargue, Cannes, Carcassonne, Chambord, Chamonix, Chartres, Chateaubriant, Chateauneuf du Pape, Chaumont, Chenonceau), Cheverny, Clos Luce, Cognac, Colmar, dijon, Epernay, Gevrey-Chambertin, Giverny, Grenoble, Lascaux, Limoges, Lourdes, Luberon, Metz, Monaco, Mont St Michel, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Normandy Beaches, Nuits-St Georges, Paris, Reims, Riquewihr, Rouen, Saumur, St Emilion, St Malo, St Paul de Vence, Stes Maries-de-la-Mer, Strasbourg, Tour routes in France, Tours, travel to France, Usse, Verdun, Versailles, Vezelay, Villandry

Travel to France

May 23, 2009 By Tony Page 1 Comment

Arc de Triomphe and Champs Elysees

Travel to France for a Europe Tour with Joie de Vivre! There’s a lot more to France than Paris and Provence. Travel to France involves a journey into the whole French way of looking at the world, and life. Not for nothing do we use the french words “savoir-faire” and “joie de vivre”! France lies […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured Tagged With: Bordeaux, Cote d'Azur, Dordogne, Flanders, French Alps, Loire, Massif Central, Normandy, Paris, Provence, travel to France

Discovering Dijon on the Owl’s Trail

May 22, 2009 By Helen Page 2 Comments

Dijon Owl's Trail

Discover Dijon by following the Owl’s Trail: Dijon is famous for Dijon mustard, however the capital of the province of Burgundy has lots more to offer than just this condiment. From the early 11th century AD until the late 1400s, the province was home to the Dukes of Burgundy .   Burgundy was a place of […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: dijon, dijon burgundy, dijon owl's trail, dijon sightseeing, Le Parcours de la Chouette

Tour de France 2009 | Le Tour de France

May 20, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

A tour of France with a difference: The 96th Tour de France is just a month away, starting from Saturday July 4th to Sunday July 26th 2009. It’s amazing how many people who do not cycle at all have become fans of this great and gruelling race, yours truly included. The tactical aspect of the […]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: Andorre Arcalis, Andorre-la-Vieille, annecy, Aubenas, Barcelona, Besançon, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Bourgoin-Jallieu, Brignoles, Colmar, Gérone, Issoudun, La Grande-Motte, Le Cap dAgde, Le Grand-Bornand, Le Tour de France, le tour de france etape, Limoges, Marseille, Martigny, Monaco, Mont Ventoux, Montélimar, Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Montpellier, Paris Champs-Élysées, Perpignan, Pontarlier, Saint-Fargeau, Saint-Gaudens, Saint-Girons, Tarbes, Tonnerre, tour de france, Tour de France 2009, Tour de France route, Vatan, Verbier, Vittel

Useful facts for travel to France

April 23, 2009 By Tony Page 1 Comment

France Tricolor

Useful facts to help you plan your visit to France Festivals Public Holidays Visas Health Language Time Electricity Weights & Measures Money, Banks etc. Emergencies Telephone, fax Post Museums and monuments Festivals Festivals, both traditional and modern (eg Avignon Theatre Festival in July) are not so plentiful as in Spain, but worth looking out for: […]

Filed Under: Useful facts Tagged With: banking hours, electricity in france, events, festivals, france money, french time, health, information, public holidays France, telephone numbers, travel to France, Useful facts, visas

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