Stay in property in France to enjoy the north of the country

People looking for a property in France may want to consider what is on offer in the country's northern regions after one British journalist described it as "like home - only better".Writing for the Telegraph, Victoria Mather detailed a trip she took to Brittany, where she discovered the joys of Brest, Roscoff and Carantec.She was [...]

By |2011-03-04T18:00:00+01:00March 4th, 2011|Articles|

Enjoy a “fascinating” break in property in France in Sete

British holidaymakers could enjoy a "fascinating" break in a property in France in the small town of Sete.Located on the French Mediterranean coast, the "attractive" area could be a great choice for those looking for a beautiful beach holiday, it has been claimed.Anthony Peregrine, writing for The Daily Telegraph, explained: "Sete is the most fascinating [...]

By |2011-02-24T18:00:00+01:00February 24th, 2011|Articles|

‘Choose the green option’ when staying in property in France

A new guide focusing on the eco-friendly options available for those staying in property in France has been published.The first Green Travel Destination Guide is about the Lot Valley and offers numerous tips for readers about the top attractions to visit and things to do for an environmentally-friendly break.Five regions in the Lot Valley are [...]

By |2011-02-23T18:00:00+01:00February 23rd, 2011|Articles|

Visit property in France for a Paris sightseeing break

Holidaymakers looking to stay in property in France this spring might be interested in using the Paris Sightseeing Pass.Travellers can gain access to more than 60 sights across the French capital for a fixed fee that varies depending on how many days they plan to spend in the city and whether they would like metro, [...]

By |2011-02-18T18:00:00+01:00February 18th, 2011|Articles|

Chamonix ‘a popular destination’ to stay in property in France

Many Brits staying in property in France head to Chamonix every year, with one tourism official claiming that there are many reasons why visitors flock to the destination.Claire Burnet, from the Office de Tourisme de Chamonix, explained that there are a diverse range of attractions for people staying in property in France to enjoy."Chamonix is [...]

By |2011-02-17T18:00:00+01:00February 17th, 2011|Articles|

Staying in property in France ‘a popular choice’ for marriage proposals

Men are increasingly deciding to whisk their partners away to romantic destinations when they want to propose, research has found.Travelex, the foreign exchange provider, carried out a survey which revealed that 60 per cent would prefer to pop the question abroad.And as Paris was cited as one of the most popular destinations for a proposal, [...]

By |2011-02-16T18:00:00+01:00February 16th, 2011|Articles|

Loire Valley ‘a top destination’ to stay in property in France

People searching for property in France may want to take note of one publication's recommendations about the most beautiful areas of the country to visit.Top of the list is the Loire Valley, which Global Grasshopper described as "a fairytale France that time forgot".According to the travel site, visitors will discover a valley "lined with culturally [...]

By |2011-02-14T18:00:00+01:00February 14th, 2011|Articles|

A life with a view – amazing views from overseas property

Think about the times when you've been outdoors, somewhere new, the horizon opens up for you and suddenly you're experiencing a vista leagues away from your daily grind. Now imagine that you get to have that every day. For people looking to emigrate or buy a property overseas, a change of pace, better weather, more carefree life might be the primary driver, but I think there’s something equally simple and powerful in simply being able to change your view.

By |2011-02-08T13:18:59+01:00February 8th, 2011|Articles|

‘Take the ferry’ to visit property in France

Anyone who is planning a break to property in France may want to consider how they are going to travel to the country.Michelle Ulyatt, communications executive at P&O Ferries, recommended looking at options other than flying - such as travelling to the continent by ferry.She stated that there are many reasons to choose to cross [...]

By |2011-02-07T18:00:00+01:00February 7th, 2011|Articles|