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From the Dolomites to the Dordogne, the Lycian Way to the Tour du Mont Blanc, Europe is home to some of the best mountain ranges and famous walking routes in the world. Learn more about six of the best routes and destinations for a European walking holiday. Related Article Tags: , ,
South west France is a huge region with much to offer. Steeped in history, the region abounds with stunning architecture and offers a quality of life unavailable to most people from other parts of Europe. Due to the many regions within this richly diverse land, there is a property in south west France to suit all needs. This is the region most likely to make your dream of owning a home in France a reality. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Beautiful Chateau de Maravau sits on an old Gallo-Roman site of 3 acres, close to Ste Foy La Grande and it is from here that the Knights Templar constructed a 'Lookout Tower' in the late 12th Century. This tower was used for early warning of impending attacks and still stands magnificently today ... Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
Think of Bordeaux and you automatically think of wine. The Bordeaux region has been producing some of the world's best wines for centuries. This can be accredited to the role the city of Bordeaux has had to play in the commercialisation of its wines. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Looking for something a little different on your next holiday in France? A luxury villa or chalet can combine a five star experience with rustic charm and is perfect for a relaxing holiday in the countryside. Here are five of the country's very best...
Staying in a gite has long been one of the most popular ways to take a holiday in France. A gite was traditionally a shelter. Now it is an independent, self-catering holiday home where the owner lives close by and is on hand to elcome visitors, ensure that all their needs are met and share inside knowledge of the local area. Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
Want to go white water rafting or cycle through vineyards? Learn archery, yoga or tai chi? All this and more can be yours to enjoy in a single country - France. Our guide brings you lots of great ideas for things to do during your holidays in France. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
To some it may seem like a contradiction in terms to say that camping and Casanovas can go hand in hand. Our Gallic neighbours have created a number of resorts for camping in France that will make great couples' getaways where you can enjoy your partner's company while enjoying the best of the French countryside.
Visitors to Turkey’s sun-drenched Mediterranean coast find Kalkan a peaceful, quiet place. Walking through the cool, whitewashed alleys of the town it’s easy to believe that this is a corner of the world that history has passed by. And yet those on holiday in Kalkan are visiting one of the most ancient of Europe’s regions, as unassuming as it may be. Here’s a brief introduction to the history of Kalkan. Related Article Tags: , ,
Many people might consider themselves to be fair-weather campers, believing that camping holidays should be saved only for the sunshine of the summer months. But camping in France can make for a fantastic holiday all year round, with each of the four seasons offering something different.
When you book your next camping holiday in France it may take you longer than you think! as France has over 11,000 campsites that all have lots of different facilities available, so you will be spoilt for choice. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
With France being such a vast country with a large coast line and many rivers, lakes, streams and canals, there are many different types of fishing holidays in France that you can choose from. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Whether you are looking for a guided leisure cycling holiday in France or a sport cycling holiday, these can all be catered for in the incredibly beautiful countryside around France. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
Travel tips in Britain and France take you from the zany sport of cheese rolling in Gloucestershire to the prettiest wine town in France (St. Emilion) with stops at other events and locations that are off the beaten track.
A brief outline of human cultivation of plants and the principal different types of gardens that have been created. Plant cultivation began with the need for food and medicinal plants and went on to embrace amenity horticulture.
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