Could your dream home be in one of France’s most beautiful villages?

Could your dream home be in one of France’s most beautiful villages?

For a land peppered with lookalike villages, finding the real gems hidden amongst the French countryside is easier than you might think. This is thanks to a scheme that awards rural French communities that are especially rich in culture and heritage with a recognisable badge of approval. You know you’re arriving in a village that’s a cut above average when you spot the red, grey and white ‘Les Plus Beaux Villages de France’ sign!
10 wonderful French Christmas traditions

10 wonderful French Christmas traditions

Some French Christmas traditions closely resemble those of the UK but others may be surprisingly different. France, lest we forget, is a country that refuses to be held captive to commercialism. It’s for that reason that Christmas in France is genuinely more about giving thanks for the year that has passed and wishing great things for the year to come.
Discover the Aude: home of medieval cities, blue lagoons and black mountains

Discover the Aude: home of medieval cities, blue lagoons and black mountains

The beautiful department of Aude is situated in the South of France. Nestled in the enviable location between the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees Mountain, it’s named after the river running through it. Steeped in history, and boasting a Mediterranean climate, this area has so much to offer. In terms of culture, activity and gastronomy for both tourists and residents alike.
How easy is it to set up a gite business in France?

How easy is it to set up a gite business in France?

Setting up a gite business in France is something anyone can do with the right knowledge and preparation. With France constantly being one of the most popular countries for British people to visit and in which to buy a second home, setting up a gite business is an ideal way of having an income and making your property pay for itself.
A guide to Provence-Alpes Cote d’Azur

A guide to Provence-Alpes Cote d’Azur

Often known as “PACA” to those in France, the area more commonly known as “Provence” still holds its place amongst many as the most glamorous and luxurious area of France.

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