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What’s New in France for 2017
SOMETHING OLD SOMETHING NEW Lascaux 4 opened its doors in December 2016 bringing to life a complete replica of the world famous, 20,000 year old …
National Holidays in France 2017
France has 12 National holiday dates for 2017 plus one local holiday date. If you’re in France and it’s a holiday date, some shops will …
What’s on: Top Events in France April 2016
1-3 April 2016 – Les Journées Européennes des Métiers d’Art European Days of Crafts – a chance for the public to meet artisans as 5000 …
Public Holidays France 2016
National holidays France 2016, 0r, as the British call them, Bank Holidays (as the banks are closed). Be aware that on these days many shops …
Visiting the Lille Braderie Flea Market
For years my neighbours went on about “The BIG One”, the Lille Braderie, the biggest flea market in Europe with its 10,000 stalls full of …
75th anniversary Operation Dynamo Dunkirk
Dunkirk, the last town to be liberated in 1945 was also the dramatic scene of a key episode at the beginning of the Second World …
Easter Egg Hunts in Paris and around, 2015
For several years, the City of Paris, some hotels, shops, associations or national monuments, have organised Easter egg hunts in the capital and nearby. Here …
Agincourt 2015
The Centre Historique Medieval at Agincourt has a packed programme of fun events for 2015, the 600th anniversary of the famous and bloody battle of …
Events in France February 2015
Alpes Maritimes: Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Mimosa Festival 18 – 25 February 2015. Spring is in the air and in Mandelieu-La-Napoule millions of sweet smelling Mimosa flowers …
Ten Great places to visit in France for Christmas 2014
We looks at some truly great places to visit in France for Christmas 2014 and at any time of year! In Alsace, head for Strasbourg‘s …