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Five beautiful beaches on the Opal Coast northern France

The beaches of the Opal Coast northern France, vary from vast golden sands to wild and dramatic cliffs and Jurassic rocky outcrops. Stretching from the ...
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5 Marvellous Markets Near Calais

The markets of France are known the world over for their fabulous, fresh produce and lively atmosphere. Buying your vegetables, fruit, cheese, bread and other ...
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Opal Aventure near Calais: Like Go Ape in France!

“If I lived in France, I would come here every day” says eight year old Lexie with a massive grin as she completes the children’s ...
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A short break in Calais and the nord de France

Being the closest part of France to England, Calais has for many years been the favourite entry port for those of us crossing the channel ...
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The mystical marshes of St Omer northern France

Think of La Belle France topographically and images of the majestic mountains of the Alps and Pyrénées spring immediately to mind. But the country also ...
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Hardelot French Seaside town where Shakespeare is remembered

Hardelot Plage is a seaside resort on the northern French coast between Boulogne and Le Touquet. It is within very easy reach of Calais and ...
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The Palais des Beaux Arts Lille

I’ve been to Lille several times and somehow never managed to get to the Palais des Beaux Arts. So one sunny morning I set off ...
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Three Stunning Towns To Visit In France In Autumn

Autumn in France, is one of the best times for a visit, whether it is to the south, the north, east or west.  The temperature ...
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Villa Cavrois – An Art Deco Jewel In France

Just outside Lille, the lovely capital city of northern France, lies Villa Cavrois, an extraordinary mansion that has been restored meticulously by the Centre des ...
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Aire-sur-la-Lys Relaxing French Holiday Destination

Glass of bubbly in hand, I find myself relaxing by the waterside, soaking up the sun next to the hubby, while our two children play ...
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