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Villefranche
One of the most popular cruise destinations in France is Villefranche. This interesting town is a port that is great for cruise travellers who want to experience the wonderful French Riviera. Villefranche has a deep water port where yachts and other marine vessels have been docking for hundreds of years. The town certainly has a [...]
Continue reading...Normandy
29. June 2009
Normandy is a region of France that features many historic landmarks. Its coastline was used as the D-day landing beaches during the Battle of Normandy. The memories of the said battle are to be experienced in the museums, cemeteries, and monuments that serve as living reminders of its history. The town of Bayeux, which is built [...]
Continue reading...Marseille
27. June 2009
One of the most popular cruise destinations in France is Marseille. Marseille is the third largest city in the country. It is also France’s oldest city. The first inhabitants of what is now known as Marseilles were the Phoenicians who lived in the area in 600BC. It was later occupied by the Romans who turned [...]
Continue reading...Ajaccio
15. June 2009
One of the great cruise destinations is Ajaccio, well known as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. Ajaccio is the capital of the island of Corsica and is situated in the Mediterranean Sea. This reasonably untouched island blends the great qualities of France - of which it is a region - and Italy. The island features [...]
Continue reading...Cruise Travel in France
12. June 2009
France is one of the world’s best destinations for cruise travellers. The country offers cruise travellers the chance to explore exciting destinations that are known around the world for their culture. Travellers can have a sip of French wine and a taste of delicious French cuisine while on the cruise ship but it is better [...]
Continue reading...Cruising Holiday in Provence - from £399 per person
28. April 2009
Take a leisurely cruise along the Rhône and soak up the delights of historic Avignon, Roman Arles and the breathtaking natural beauty of the Camargue along the way. It’s the perfect way to peruse Provence, enjoy the fantastic food and wine it has to offer and discover this beautiful region of France from a totally different [...]
Continue reading...Paris Bike Days 2009
23. March 2009
Set to take place between Friday April 17th and Sunday April 19th, Paris Bike Days 2009 promotes people’s passions for all things bike-based in the French capital. Parc Floral de Paris, a site within easy reach of the wide array Paris Hotels, will play host to the celebration. A number of pavilions will be set up to [...]
Continue reading...Easter Break in the Auvergne
2. March 2009
VFB Holidays (tel. 01452 716840) have a week in a cottage (sleeps 6 plus baby) in the Auvergne during the Easter holidays, for the week from the 4th April (quote AMI 15). This is an area of outstanding natural beauty with majestic mountains and volcanic landscapes. Culture buffs can visit some of the mystical menhirs (standing [...]
Continue reading...Eurostar Latest in UK / France Snow Event
2. February 2009
Eurostar have issued an update for on Monday 2 February 2009 and thereafter. Monday 2 February: Eurostar is currently operating but subject to possible delays. Due to heavy snow in the U.K. and consequent disruption to our services on Monday 2 February, the following four services will be cancelled on Tuesday 3 February: London - Paris: [...]
Continue reading...Villa Holidays with a touch of luxury
4. January 2009
Interviewed in a recent article in the Financial Times, Viva the Villa, Villa Book director, Edward Marquis, confirmed that in these difficult economic times, there are plenty of signs already that holidaymakers are opting for a villa holiday over a hotel holiday. In fact, over the last few months, The Villa Book has seen a [...]
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