Lille ‘could be perfect for break to property in France’

A travel writer has praised the northern French city of Lille after spending 48 hours exploring the region, which could interest those heading for a holiday to a property in France.Writing for the Independent, Helen Pickles said that the city is "compact, cultured and festive" at this time of year and highlighted the wide range [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:36:48+01:00December 1st, 2009|Articles|

French property break ‘could include cooking course’

A travel writer has detailed a trip to France which included taking part in a cookery course teaching people the basics of creating French cuisine.Writing for the Daily Mail, Carolyn O'Donnell told of her getaway to the area of Languedoc in France, which saw her sign up for a course run by Robert Abraham, the [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:36:49+01:00November 30th, 2009|Articles|

French property holiday ‘perfect for half term’

A mother has described a trip to France as the perfect getaway for families with children during half term breaks.Writing for the Daily Mail, Rosa Monckton said that the medieval town of Carcassonne in the French region of Languedoc-Roussillon is ideal for children and "complete with battlements, towers and cobbled streets".The fortress in the town [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:36:50+01:00November 30th, 2009|Articles|

Truffle market could appeal to French property owners

Those who own French property heading for a break in the country during January could be interested to hear about an event taking place in the village of Le Rouret.On January 10th, the village will be hosting its annual Truffle Market, which could be an ideal place to visit for French property owners looking to [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:36:52+01:00November 27th, 2009|Articles|

Festive fun for French property owners

Those heading for a break in French property could find that the country offers them the chance to enjoy a wide range of festive events this year.The Calvados region has a number of towns and cities ideal for a visit as part of a French property break and Keycamp said that visitors could "take in [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:37:16+01:00November 27th, 2009|Articles|

France property owners ‘could enjoy trekking’

Brits who own property in France and are planning to visit their holiday home over Christmas could be interested in spending part of their festive time taking a walk in the spectacular mountains in the country.According to travel firm Imaginative Traveller, France can provide holidaymakers with the right kind of areas for exhilarating walks.People may [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:30:07+01:00November 26th, 2009|Articles|

French property owners could head to art event

Those who own French property in the winter sports area of Courchevel could be interested to hear about a new art exhibition which is to be held in the region.According to Courchevel Tourisme, the region will be holding an art exhibition featuring pieces by Salvador Dali, which the board suggested could help to add a [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:30:08+01:00November 25th, 2009|Articles|

French property owners could head to Lille market

Those who own French property in Lille could be interested in heading to their holiday home during December and taking advantage of the city's Christmas markets - which have been named as some of the best in the world.According to the Daily Mail, Lillis is "firmly inked on the mini-break map" due to its link [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:30:10+01:00November 24th, 2009|Articles|