Complete guide to the Tour de France now published
'Tour' is a fat, glossy magazine with fabulous photos and all the low-down on the 2011 Tour de France - and it features French Connections places to stay close to the Tour locations.'Tour' is described...
View ArticleBrittany Mussel Soup
In this blog, a trip to Dinard in Brittany and a delicious recipe for Mussel soup. A short break to France is welcome at any time of year and November is no exception as there is much to do and see in...
View ArticleBeat the crowds, see the wedding and enjoy the long break at a holiday home...
Around one fifth of the British workforce will be looking to escape the UK for the long Easter and bank holiday break. But many will also want to avoid battling through the major airports or missing...
View ArticleBanish those Winter Blues!
With Christmas well and truly behind us and an icy start to the New Year, we thought what better way to banish our winter blues than booking an early summer break.As Brittany was so perfect last time...
View ArticleAugust family saver fares on Brittany Ferries
Brittany Ferries is offering 7 days in France for a car plus four people for £259 return during August - but you must book by 9th August
View ArticleAn unusual weight-loss weekend in France
An innovative strategy to start losing weight can now be combined with a luxury weekend in Brittany. The non-invasive virtual gastric banding therapy is available during a three-night stay, commencing...
View ArticleAdventures in Brittany
This time next week I shall be exploring new French territory for me – the land and seascape of Brittany.This time next week I shall be exploring new French territory for me – the land and seascape of...
View ArticleActivity holidays – added value for visitors and property owners in France
Activity holidays have become very popular among visitors to France, not least because many take several breaks a year and are looking for a new experience each time. This is a great time of year for...
View ArticleA visit to Dinan in Brittany - Photo Friday 18 June 2010
On a recent trip to France I stopped off in the medieval town of Dinan having heard that it was a place well worth a visit.
View ArticleA short cruise across the Channel
On my recent trip to Brittany the ferry was very busy with both vehicles and foot passengers. Hardly surprising, as people stranded by the flight ban were, of course, taking to the sea instead.On my...
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