Archive for May, 2008

Experience The Good Life And Golf - France’s Majestic Loire Valley – A Great Combination

There is a good reason why Mick Jagger’s preferred second residence is in the Loire Valley where he purchased a 16th century chateau called “La Fourchette” near Amboise for 2 million francs (200,000 pounds ignoring inflation) around twenty-six years ago.
It is impossible even for the most jaded globetrotter not to be impressed by the […]

Invest In Real French Cookware - Give Your Cooking A Boost

There is much more to French cookware than gratin dishes and ramekins and copper pots. Good quality French cookware not only boosts your cooking skills it is also an wonderful joy to use. What makes French cookware so irresistible is that it is made to last. It is not about disposable products. It is about […]

Golf And The Incredible Loire Valley - Can Your Holiday Get Any Better

This valley of the Kings route has been plied for centuries along the longest river in France, the Loire River which remains the last of the wild rivers in Europe. The French Kings castles hopped from one castle to another along the banks of the Loire River.
France, is the largest country in Western […]

The Scenic Loire Valley Of France And What You Need To Know To Drive Through It

Autoroutes or french motorways are a delight to drive on, as they are all relatively new and incredibly well maintained. French roads are always very well maintained and the road network includes 4960 miles of motorways constructed in the last 20 years (many with tolls) which link the main provincial towns and cities […]

What You And Your Fiance Need To Know To Tie The Knot In France The Land Of Fairytales

A fairytale chateau in France is a magical location for your wedding vows.
A civil marriage is obligatory in France and religious ceremonies, which are optional, are not legally binding in any way and can only be performed after the civil ceremony. To be legal, a marriage in France needs to be performed by a French […]