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Mediaeval towns: Carcassonne

Did you ever dream about being a Princess in an enchanted castle when you were a little girl? Or maybe as a boy you imagined yourself fighting dragons in dungeons? Whatever your dream, we all have grown...

10 comments    travel history france
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Holiday in Languedoc Roussillon - South of France

Self catering accommodation in France Le Moulin de l"Argentouire is a former water mill that dates from the 18th century and resides just outside the small village of Issel which is in the 'Pays de Cathar' region of...

11 comments    travel photography france
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Marseille in the South of France

I love to travel. I hate to commit. When I fell for my French Prince, I agreed to do both--a lot. I live in Brussels. FP lives in Marseille. The majority of my meagre disposable income now pays for train...

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What is Cognac?

Cognac is a distillate, produced from white wine, from a strictly demarcated geographical region in the Charente and Charente-Maritime departments of South-West France. It is probably the most famous Brandy...

1 comment    france produced minimum
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Playgrounds of the rich and famous - The French Riviera

Nothing says you’ve made it like a villa in the south of France. Just say the names out loud, Cannes, Nice, Saint Tropez, Cap D’Antibes, and your mind conjures up images of the rich at play on the...

3 comments    david beckham rich and famous
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Brangelina buy chateau in the south of France

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have bought the French chateau Miraval for £35 million and now plan to pour a massive £10 million into renovations, creating an ideal home in the south of France for themselves...

0 comments    family celebrities property
Somewhere between Puylaurens and Graulhet, south of Gaillac87

Places to Visit in France

Living in the South of France as an expat means that every now and then we need to get back to the UK to visit friends and family. There are obviously options on how you can get back to the UK, including...

19 comments    travel france gps
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A Day Out in Toulouse - South of France

Thinking of day out in a major city in the South of France. This hub is to give you a little bit of an insight into what you can find in Toulouse, the city which is famous for being the city de espace,the centre of technology and home of Air Bus, France's principle aerospace industry.

6 comments    airbus south of france toulouse
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A day out in Corbieres - South of France

An excellent way to visit and explore the Corbieres wine region of France is to drive from Carcassonne to Narbonne via Lagrasse. Pick up the N113 and head towards Narbonne, continue down this route until...

6 comments    travel france tour de france
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What is Armagnac?

Fareham Wine Cellar Window Armagnac is a grape brandy and is the oldest spirit in the world, there are records of it being produced, and as used as a curative, since 1411. The Armagnac region is located in...

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