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Fabulous Artisan Workshops in Paris

The wonderful romantic city of Paris has attracted people from all over the globe for centuries. Full of superb architecture and an artistic culture that’s second to none, Paris today boasts some of the best artisan workshops in the world.

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Educational fun holidays in France

There are some great ideas for working holidays in France. This gives people the opportunity of improving their French and finding out more about the country in a really nice way. In the past both my son and my daughter

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Planning a driving trip to France

There are many visitors to France who enjoy the independence of driving to their destinations or just simply touring around the many regions of the country during their breaks away from the normal humdrum of life. Having the freedom to

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Finding a summer job in France

A lot of young people these days like to spend their summer holidays working for a time in France and there are many online agencies around that will help them organize this wonderful way of getting to know the many

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Horse Riding Holidays in France

If like me you have children who are mad about horses, then a riding holiday in France is something which you may wish to consider planning for next year. For many years we as a family would organize a trip

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African dance classes in Besancon

If you are looking for dance classes which are a little bit special, every Friday (except during school holidays) there is a great African dance class organized in Besancon at the Ecole Jules Ferry. They are run by Matar DIOP

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Touring Provence

The southern regions of France have always attracted visitors from all over the world. The amazing landscapes, superb cuisine, delicious wines and seemingly endless summer sunshine are just a few reasons why we all like to spend a little quality

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Indoor Market Le Havre

Whenever I travel to France I normally take my car because I know that I will come back home laden with wonderful things I find during my trip. This includes lots of souvenirs and a few nice things to eat

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Max Le Verrier wonderful bronze lamps

I love discovering treasures and like most people when I find something which is really out of the ordinary I feel very pleased with myself. So when one day I was exploring the antique shops of Paris I came across

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Little Gem antique shops in Paris

Paris is a real maze of art galleries, museums and wonderful antique shops as well as ‘brocantes’. I love to find these little shops which are so full of interesting items and objects. The great thing about them is that

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