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Comic Festival Angouleme

The International Comic Festival Angoulême

Every year, the quiet town of Angoulême plays host to a huge comic strip festival – the Festival International de la Bande Desinée. At the ...
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The Fabulous February Mimosa Festival in France

  A fabulous and fun Mimosa Festival in France heralds the arrival of spring on the French Riviera. As the winter sun shines on the ...
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Festival of Lights, Fete des Lumieres

Festival of Lights Lyon

  The famed Festival of lights (Fête des Lumières) is the biggest and best known event in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes region, France. This amazing festival dates ...
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The Good Life France Dunkirk Carnival

Le Carnaval de Dunkerque – Dunkirk Carnival

Every year for hundreds of years the people of Dunkerque have recalled the sacrifices of their local fishermen with a carnival – not just any ...
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Herring Festival Etaples, Pas-de-Calais

Each year in November a rather unusual and very authentic and exciting herring festival takes place in the town of Etaples – the Hareng Roi ...
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Soup and Bread Festival, Montreuil-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, France

In Montreuil-sur-Mer and its surroundings, the soups are so linked to local tradition they have their own event:  le Festival des Soupes et Pains (the ...
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La Fête de la Gastronomie

Gastronomy – the art and practice of choosing, preparing and eating good food, has been taken seriously in France at all levels of society for ...
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Diner en blanc

Dinner in white as it translates from the French Diner en blanc is a peculiarly French affair.  As such it combines sophistication, good food, good ...
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Cannes Film Festival – where to go celebrity spotting

The Cannes Film Festival is held every year in May and a host of A-list celebrities come to town wearing their finest and parlaying and ...
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Menton Lemon Festival

The Menton  annual Lemon Festival is held February to March. For most of the year the French Riviera town of Menton is a sleepy and tranquil ...
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