Couples planning to tie the knot in France may wish to have their honeymoon in the country as well, as restrictions in the law could mean a property in France is the ideal solution.The law requires a minimum stay of four weeks in the town where the marriage would take place. Proof of residence will [...]
A property in France could be a remarkably easy way to spend time abroad without ever being too far from home.A report from the Daily Mail indicates that ferries to France now start at £8 and there are many great deals on offer from the major ferry companies to cross the channel. The increasing popularity [...]
Someone looking for property in France may wish to consider Alsace, situated in the east of the country, where there is a huge emphasis on protecting the environment and sustainable living.Alsace featured in the 2010 edition of Lonely Planet's Best in Travel guide and offers a 'greener' option for investors who are passionate about environmental [...]
Cannes Film Festival is arguably the biggest and most famous celebration of international cinema in the world, attracting the industry's film stars and directors from around the globe.Investors with a passion for film who are looking for a property in France could place themselves within touching distance of this prestigious event.Since 1946 the festival has [...]
Anyone looking to invest in property in France may wish to consider Paris as a location. Apart from the obvious attractions associated with the capital, the International Circus Festival of Tomorrow provides a spectacle of its own.Young professional circus performers from around the world come together in friendly competition to demonstrate their skills and make [...]
Property in France could be more favourable to bird watchers and outdoor enthusiasts as the region of Aquitaine in the south of France readies itself for the nesting period for cranes (November to March).These migratory birds travel in their thousands in the winter and the chance to observe this natural event may appeal to those [...]
The annual Menton Lemon Festival on the February 12th 2010 celebrates the world of vitamin C for three weeks in the sub-tropical climates of the French Riviera.Huge constructions made of oranges and lemons are paraded through the streets of Menton every year. Fruit floats depicting everything from Buddha to giant ladybirds proceed down the Promenade [...]
Property in France could be the best way to get closer to the annual motorbike and quad endurance races in Le Touqet.Around half a million motorsport enthusiasts attend every year and over 1,200 participants take part in the 17.8 km race.The non-stop Motorbike Enduropale takes place on February 6th 7th 2010, across the sandy [...]
Property in France may be the best way to enjoy the European Winter X Games year after year.The extreme sports event takes place in Tignes, which claims to be the birthplace of freestyle skiing. The town is situated in the famous Rhone-Alpes region of France which is an ideal location for snow-sports.The world's top sportsmen [...]
Investing in property in France could become even more popular after the country was named at the top of International Living magazine's Quality of Life Index. Eight of the top ten countries in the list are now in Europe, with the USA and United Arab Emirates making up the other two.France sets itself apart from [...]