A family ski holiday can be expensive when you are feeding a family out on the mountain at lunch time and in the evening but chalet holidays with Ski Magic make the whole family ski holiday a much more affordable experience; food and wine are included in the price. Based in Courchevel and La Tania in [...]
Continue reading...20. October 2009
Most serious skiers agree that for great skiing holidays the French Alps are still the tops for a variety of reasons. Almost without exception the French Alps have really good snow conditions from the beginning of the ski holiday season in late December to the time of the spring snows in April or May. The [...]
Continue reading...13. September 2009
While everyone knows that Paris is lovely in springtime, the truth is that Paris is lovely all the year long. While spring is pleasant due to the smaller crowds, blooming flowers, and temperate weather, so is autumn. The hottest months, July and August, are the least comfortable; winters are mostly chilly, but Paris is relatively [...]
Continue reading...28. August 2009
If you have always wanted to live in a French château near Lyon, in a seaside flat in Nice or in Paris’s Latin Quarter, you can: book accommodation for these and other unique French stays the next time you go on holiday. To find apartments, villas, chateaux, and condominiums in France, look online or speak with [...]
Continue reading...27. August 2009
On 29 and 30 August, Saint-Lary will place host to the KBourre 2009 grand final, a downhill Pyrenean mountain bike event, where the top freeriders in the Pyrenees will compete with each other on the Bike Park trails!… The resort’s champions, accustomed to snowboarding and freeriding, thrill the crowds in summer with their mountain biking exploits. [...]
Continue reading...18. August 2009
With the great number of international airports in France, no matter where you are flying from, you can get to France easily. Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport is the eighth busiest airport in the world and the area’s main airport; Orly, also in Paris, is favoured by the smaller airlines. Charles de Gaulle airport is [...]
Continue reading...30. June 2009
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...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...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...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 [...]
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8. November 2009
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