Rock star spotted on French property break

British rocker Rod Stewart has been seen on a holiday in France with his wife Penny Lancaster, it has been reported.Pictures published in the Daily Mail showed the couple in the French city of Nice, where they are currently taking a break with their three-year-old son Alastair.However, the newspaper was not impressed with the couple's [...]

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

French property owners could head to Lyons

Those who are looking to invest in property in France could find that the city of Lyons is an ideal place to buy in.According to an article in the Times, Lyons has "a fantastic Renaissance centre" and also boasts great nightlife and a wide range of antique shops, which might interest French property owners in [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:30:12+01:00November 17th, 2009|Articles|

Luxury travellers ‘may still head to French property’

Luxury travellers are still heading to French property for holidays despite the fluctuations seen in European currency, it has been noted.According to the organisers of the Luxury Travel Fair, luxury travellers may not be as affected by changes in how much their money is worth abroad.Show director Chris Gallon said: "There is a big market [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:31:14+01:00November 9th, 2009|Articles|

British travellers ‘biggest market’ in La Tania

British holidaymakers make up the biggest proportion of travellers to the French ski resort of La Tania, which could interest those who own French property in the area.According to charge de promotion at the Office de Tourisme de La Tania, Arnaud Favet, the reason why British people make up such a large chunk of the [...]

By |2010-03-12T11:13:28+01:00November 4th, 2009|Articles|

Could 2010 see more business for French property owners?

Those who own French property in Paris could be interested to hear that in 2010, a rise in business travel demand could see more people heading to the city.According to travel management firm Egencia, those who travel for business are likely to take more trips next year - and many may be choosing to stay [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:31:17+01:00November 4th, 2009|Articles|

French property owners could consider river cruise

Those planning on taking a break to a French property this year could find a river cruise an ideal addition to their France getaway.Writing for the Daily Mail, Chris Leadbeater said that over the last few years, river cruising has become a popular choice for holidaymakers as it does not involve the long-haul trips associated [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:31:18+01:00November 3rd, 2009|Articles|

Brits ‘taking the train’ to French property breaks

More and more Brits are choosing to travel to France by train instead of air, it has been noted.According to Rail Europe, instead of jetting off to their chosen French property destination, Brits are increasingly favouring rail travel to get to areas popular with winter sports fans.Media relations manager at Rail Europe Amanda Monroe said: [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:31:19+01:00November 3rd, 2009|Articles|

Carla Bruni takes French property break

French First Lady Carla Bruni is taking a long holiday at a French property belonging to her mother, reports have said.According to sources, the wife of French president Nicholas Sarkozy is not set to have any official engagements for a month while she stays at her mother's French property on the Riviera."While President Sarkozy is [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:31:20+01:00November 2nd, 2009|Articles|