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Accordingly to general research on dating behaviour, the time between the December holidays and Valentine's Day is National Break-up Season when people are more than twice as likely to think about breaking up than at any other time of the year. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , You might not pay $16,000 for one bottle of 1978 Romanee Conti in a restaurant in London and hang with Rolling stones bad boys Ron Wood and Keith Richards, but you can spend a week or two living like Johnny Depp in a French Chateau. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , It is not true that Valentine's day is a celebration invented by greedy greeting card businesses eager to sell more stock or by candy companies to sell more chocolate, or general retailers to create more business once Christmas is over. It is easy to picture that Valentine's Day was created by them because as soon as the stores put away their Christmas stock, out comes the Valentine's Day items - even though Valentine's is still more than 6 weeks away. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , In a recent article, I talked about some of the best campsites in the Loire Valley. Loire camping is amongst some of the best in France. The region has an abundance of attractions – especially if you are interested in the majestic and fascinating chateaux which are doted throughout the region. If you’re camping in France’s Loire Valley, these beautiful castles should definitely be on your list of places to visit... Related Article Tags: , , In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, French furniture of the classic period 1660-1815, has been collected as passionately by non-French amateurs, with the English in the historical lead, and has set record prices consistently, since the Hamilton Palace sale of 1882. Related Article Tags: , , , , , St. Valentine's Day is one of the biggest retail days in the calendar year. In 2006, the average American spent around US$100 on his or her significant other, totalling $13.70 billion. Men typically spend almost double what women spend (in 2006 $135.67 and $68.64 respectively), mostly on chocolates, cards, flowers, and dinner at a swish restaurant. Related Article Tags: , ,
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