Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category

New Series House Hunt in France ITV1 with Leggett

Dont forget the new series next week of House Hunt in France …….from Tuesday 3pm every day Set among the sunflowers, vineyards and châteaux of south-west France, follows a handful of British estate agents who sell the dream of the French way of life. The ITV1 Daytime show will start on Tuesday 30 August and [...]

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Tour de France – Cantal

The Tour de France thundered past Helen and Michael Barnett’s property in Cantal on Wednesday.  They managed to snap a quick photo before they disappeared into the distance.

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A Real Jewel

The Golden Triangle on The Emerald Coast   Accessibility is a vitally important factor when choosing your new home in France, whether it is a holiday home you want to be able to use easily or a permanent home family, friends or paying guests can come to. Few areas are more accessible or more beautiful [...]

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Bordeaux: Wine Festival 2010

The Bordeaux wine festival is running its seventh edition this weekend. Lovers of wine, food, celebration, and culture are  invited to enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of the Bordeaux Wine Festival. Visitors can also take advantage of an outstanding programme to discover the architectural beauty of Bordeaux (listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO), its [...]

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France – 5 Outrageously Expensive French Wines

There are a lot of really expensive French wines out there. We are going to take a look at five of them. The top position on the list of outrageously expensive wines made in France begins with a bottle that was once reportedly owned by Thomas Jefferson in his private collection. This bottle was sold [...]

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