al church well worth seeking out - accommodation in rouen france, Splashing outPush the boat out at what is arguably St Malo's best restaurant, A La Duchesse Anne (5 place Guy La Chambre) (tel: (02) 9940 8533) ridien Garden Beach, boulevard Baudoin in Juan les Pins the festivals official hotel. Seafood features prominently, of course, and no visit here is complete without a taste of the local oysters, but there are also creperies, pizzerias, gourmet restaurants and bistros. A few supermarkets are also handy for stocking up on excellent-value French wine and groceries for picnics on the beach The northern part of the island is the most built up, while the southern coast still boasts beautiful, unspoilt little coves of turquoise waters and white sands - acommodation toulouse, Along the coast St Servan, Parme and Rotheneuf also form part of the St Malo resort, Increasingly foreigners, mainly from Western Europe, join locals in the summer Local supermarkets are also handy for stocking up on groceries, In summer, an arts and crafts market takes over in the evening Tourists outnumber both business travellers and the Hollywood glitterati in the summer months, however, flocking as they do in great numbers to this glamorous resort on the C al cuisine res and St Tropez in the Var department, and is backed by the hills of the Massif des Maures To the west are the resorts of St Tropez and St Raphael, and further away the cities of Marseille and Toulon, while Nice lies some 24km (15 miles) to the east, Beyond the beachThere are regular boat tours that run out around the Bay of Arcachon and leave from the resort's main beach, Make sure to ask for one on the top floor, the view on the roofs of Paris is breathtaking. Getting aroundThe best way to get around Hy For Provencal specialities, try trendy Lou Ciapacan (17 rue Dautheville) one of the most popular restaurants in Juan les Pins Today it is a cultural centre that hosts a fashion and photography festival every year, and draws those interested in contemporary architecture, From there they can look out over Saint Malo's rooftops and soak up panoramic views of the Bay of Saint Malo and its islets, before getting in and about the maze of medieval streets and admiring the 1160 nave vault of St Vincent Cathedral. France has an excellent highway system (some toll roads) and touring by car gives you the flexibility to explore at your leisure. The bus stops at loads of hotels picking up and dropping off so with finding the bus stop, then waiting and the journey it took us about 90 minutes to get to the hotel Watersports on offer include wind-surfing, sea kayaking, diving, deep-sea fishing, sailing and yachting e d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain (promenade des Arts) - La Grande Motte is located in the departement of the H. Use a money belt Once a thriving international port, St Martin de R. The main ones include Plage du Lavandou and Plage de l'Anglade to the south of the port and St Clair to the east - these are the closest to the town centre The best beaches can be found on the southern side of the island, with Le-Bois-Plage-en-R. It is located in the heart of the Baie de Seine, on the evocatively named C Exploring further afieldA rocky islet dominated by an imposing Benedictine abbey (constructed between the 11th and 16th centuries), the historic settlement of Mont Saint-Michel a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an impressive sight Activities in Dinard itself include horse riding, cycling and go-karting (21 rue de la Ville es Meniers) If you would rather stay on terra firma, Le Club de Cavali Family funDinard is popular with families: its sandy beaches have lifeguards on duty in summer; beach clubs welcome children with all sorts of games and activities; the resort hotels often have swimming pool and kids clubs; and many of the restaurants in town are child-friendly. It is very popular with families and those seeking a more low-key kind of place A good range of watersports is available, including sailing, waterskiing, sea-kayaking, windsurfing, scuba-diving and deep sea fishing For example, the Hotel Kyriad at La Villette, or the Hotel Wilson at Saint Denis, or the Hotels Campanile at Pantin or Bobigny - If you are visiting in the summer, it is definitely a good idea to get a car with air conditioning Carpet is worn and stained and the walls were dirty and scuffed. Eating outDinard's dining scene is dominated by French eateries, and this being Brittany there is no shortage of cr - te D'Azur Art deco styled hotel and a sizable playground - Family funSeveral children's clubs will keep the little ones entertained on the beach e departement, French Overseas PossessionsScattered throughout the world are several French D. The mattresses and pillows were thin and made of form, We got it here Thalassotherapy, a form of spa treatment based on the rejuvenating and invigorating effect of sea water on the skin, is big business here, so indulge yourself to a treatment or two at the Institut de Thalassotherapie or the Espace Forme-Thalassotherapie (both Lac de Tanchet). For sweet take home treats plump for the shop at the resort's Chocolate Museum (14 avenue Beau Rivage) More run of the mill holiday souvenirs can be purchased alongside Basque handicrafts at gift shops throughout Biarritz. The French government is represented in New Caledonia by the high commissioner and two deputies are also elected to the National Assembly in Paris At the Cap d'Antibes, La Baie de la Garoupe boasts charming little beaches, most of them private, where you can rent a mattress to spend the day. If you wanna get a drink after a day of exploring Paris, you can do so in the (small) bar they have - Spend a morning exploring the charming narrow streets of the Old City (surrounded by 6m/20ft thick walls), check out the St Vincent Cathedral, then spend the afternoon on one of several golden sand beaches, taking in the dramatic natural setting, Not only gave me a map to learn my way around Paris, but showed me how to get so some of antique markets Boat excursions up the Rance Estuary are popular from the gates of the park, it is much cheaper and they offer 4 nights for the price of 3 most of the year, but you will have to drive in partements dOutre-Mer, each one an integral part of the French Republic, There are 8km (5 miles) of beaches lining the Baie des Anges, including some 15 private beaches (along the promenade des Anglais and the quai des Etats-Unis) with sunbeds, umbrellas, cabins and showers, and 23 public beaches e Thiers is the most popular stretch with the most comprehensive facilities Retail therapyThere are plenty of shops in Bandol catering to the passing holidaymaker trade with all sorts of beachwear and souvenirs Just strolling through the streets of the very upmarket Cap dAntibes is a very leisurely way to spend an afternoon: both the exotic Jardin Thuret (boulevard du Cap) and Villa Eilenroc, one of the most beautiful villas of Le Cap (avenue Mrs Beaumont) make interesting stops on the way - and quai Georges V. Ours had a marvellous view of Le Pantheon which at night is lit up - The first hotel is the Mercure Paris Ivry Quai de Seine, renamed from former Tulip Inn Paris Ivry Quai de Seine Or learn to sail: several sailing schools offer courses covering basic nautical skills, and you can even get a sailing permit at the end of it A flat but beautiful land of marshes and lagoons, it is home to over 400 species of birds and a big population of mosquitoes too They had everything you could probably want and need if you were on a business trip I found the room at its coolest setting to bit too warm for comfort Where in the world Biarritz's colourful old fishing port and the Rock of the Virgin are also worth seeking out - The isthmus leading to the Giens Peninsula is home to salt marshes and umbrella pines, There is also a small non-motorized children's go-karting track, on avenue Rhin et Danube, near the Casino des Pins. The sandy beaches of La Croisette attract sun-worshippers and people-watchers, and Cannes' Old Port seems to constantly expand to accommodate more cruise liners and yachts every year, Deauville really took off after WWI when Paris beau monde descended on the Norman town to make the most of its golden sands and party the night away before retiring to one of the sumptuous hotels lining the waterfront. In Juan les Pins, the main shopping streets are boulevard Wilson, boulevard d'Ardisson, boulevard de la Pinede and boulevard Baudoin, The car ferries from England to Northern Spain are very useful if you wish to take your own (probably overloaded) car or vehicle to Southern France, and many English people with property to the north of the Pyrenees find this a convenient way of getting there without the otherwise very long drive. The continental breakfast was excellent with a wide varitey of meats, cheeses, rolls, furits, and yogurts to choose from, Another popular nightclub is La Dune (route des Plages), Taxis are also available. We wanted something romantic, economic, small and close to Le Grand arche at La Defense Indeed. Where in the world Eating outSeafood is the obvious highlight in this part of France with the local oysters particularly highly regarded. Away from its beaches, Biarritz rewards visitors with imposing fin de si - Surfers should head to the C. Buses link the town centre with some of the beaches, I have stayed in this hotel in the year 2001, 2002 and despised it so much that I have it in my reject-list Taxis are also available. te d'Azur, is the casino Mine were clean, safe, private restroom, easy access to airport, easy access to town, staff able and willing to speak English and reasonably priced, Apart from that, the most vibrant areas after dark are the streets around La Croisette, along la rue du Dr Monod and la rue Saint Antoine in Le Suquet, Yes, traffic can be a nightmare (this is after all a big city, France's fifth largest in fact), and the tourist hordes can get too much in summer, but this is the price to pay for what is one of the most popular spots on the C A night on the townIf you want serious nightlife then Bordeaux is the place to head Has a simple but good breakfast offering. Although you won't find any raucous nightclubs in St Malo, there are plenty of caf Hotel is located 500 meter from metro entrance A night on the townThis relaxed family-orientated resort has an equally low-key nightlife scene. e Globe race, Cycling is also popular with the more energetic Room service is offered, but very limited menu, and NOT 24 hours There is also a market (place du March - Cant say how the service was, since I couldnt get any. , Gascony or Berry, deep in the green heart of France, are firmly rooted in the land, with sleepy villages typical of provincial France, while unspoilt and rugged Corsica, also known as l' es Antibes and Juan les Pins lie in the south of France on the famous French Riviera, between Nice to the east and Cannes to the west Parking at these hotels and others in the central Paris area will cost you between 15 and 20 euros per night. There is an entire about Lyons Hotel, A night on the town Biarritz after dark has something for everyone from mellow pavement cafes, to livelier bars and nightclubs s and restaurants that line the waterfront are the places to go, s, brasseries, bistros and fine dining restaurants, as well as a few bars a huitres (oyster bars), The SNCF network links Bandol to many other cities in France by train - More mainstream chain outlets like the famous Galeries Lafayette and the Nice Etoile dot avenue Jean M Our preference is not to have a car in the city: it is stressfree to be a pedestrian and take cabs when you need to Trains link the town to other cities in the region. The daily market is a good place to stock up on food, One of the pictures is taken fron the bed in the room and you can see Le Pantheon at night. Getting aroundA good network of local buses link Antibes and Juan les Pins, and several other local towns and cities, including Nice and Cannes. Who goes there France is a wonderful country to visit year-round Nicely decorated room- very good location, When you step out of the hotel and into the street, turn to your right and you'll see it, Retail therapyMany of La Grande Motte's shops are unashamedly geared towards holidaymakers and stock everything from beachwear to cheesy souvenirs. Taxis are readily available too. Retail therapyThere are plenty of small boutiques in Antibes old town, and a colourful Provencal market is held there every day except Monday (cours Massena) from 0600-1300, Make sure you check out the cathedral and the old ramparts. Typical souvenirs include olives and olive oil, local wines and candied fruit, The hotel was surprisingly a good value for money - I paid a package including bus from Amsterdam and ticket to the park The room is rather small but wasn't a problem since there are so many things to see in Paris and at the Disneyland complex you only really use the room to sleep and shower - All these hotels have private parking and are within easy walking distance of the RER station from where there are direct trains to central Paris and to the park - One of France's most important ports, La Rochelle, 90km (56 miles) to the south, is an excellent day excursion from Les Sables d'Olonne. Splashing outGet pampered for the day at Thalasso Ste Marie de R, Mini Port in Cavali. La Grande MotteIntroductionOne of the main resorts of the Languedoc region, La Grande Motte is a thriving summer seaside resort that was purpose built in the mid-1960s We enjoyed our stay here very much. north-east of the park and well away from the mass of motorways, dual carriageways, new towns and industrial zones which seem to cover most of the area between Paris and Disneyland, 5km (16 miles) east of Dinard, and there is hot air ballooning in Pleurtuit, near the airport. Sure, it's a clich None of these hotels are particularly convenient for travelling in to Paris by train, however, and since there is no train station either within or near the park you will have to drive there, Delightful Franche-Comt - The Plage du Ponteil and Le Salis Beach (the main public beach) are much bigger, but finding a space to unfurl your towel here in the height of season can still be a challenge. We did have wonderful views of the river and not so wonderful views of neighboring buildings - Getting aroundBandol can easily be explored on foot, I know, this is Disneyland and there are families around, but I was getting tired of the screaming children Some of the students had trouble with their air conditioning, but they just opened the window and--voil, The food in the restaurant was good and the dinning room cozy - Bandol lies on the Mediterranean Coast in the south of France, between the cities of Marseille to the west and Toulon to the east, Rooms are nog very big but they are cosy and fully equipped - The morning breakfast buffet was horrible Our room was larger than I would imagine most Parisian hotels to be Who goes there, La Grande Motte lies on the Mediterranean Coast in the south of France, between the cities of Marseille, 150km (93 miles) to the east, and Montpellier, 21km (13 miles) to the northwest, Hiring a car is a good idea if you wish to explore the region. The four main beaches (Ecluse, Prieur Built by celebrated American course-architect Robert Trent Jones, it is the first of its kind in Europe and probably the only one where you'll see flamingos as you tee off Not so if you live there for most of the year, when long journeys become less necessary You can catch a glimpse of the Palais du Prince, the famous Grimaldi family's home, try your luck at the casino or take the kids to the Mus, peries, pizzerias and snack bars in Bandol. re, is La Villa des Lys, another fab spot for gourmet dining Exploring further afieldLess than an hour's drive away (10 minutes by helicopter for those feeling flash) is Monaco Film festival posters are popular and can be bought at Cin The hotel and the room were not so great but it was clean and basic enough for sleeping at night The large Carrefour hypermarket, located just outside St Malo (Centre Commercial La Madeleine, avenue de la Flaudaise) is popular with day-trippers who have popped over on the ferry to stock up on cheap cigarettes and alcohol ) by telling the staff of your interests Stayed at this hotel for three days and had a very pleasant stay - How could one describe a country which has 365 kinds of cheese Hy Biarritz, though, boasts far more than high end resort mainstays like good restaurants, fine beaches and myriad bars and caf - We recommend one day for a small town and three days for a city The hotel is a distance away from tourist attractions and requires extra time on the train/Metro and then a very brief walk, but the prices posted online seem very reasonable and possible worth the short trips to and from Paris attractions. Horse riding is also available, A night on the townThis relaxed family-orientated resort has an equally low-key nightlife scene. Its light can be seen from as far as 45km (28 miles) away. St Malo is located on the northeast coast of Brittany in northwest France - peries to choose from. Excellent view out over the local cemetery (if you like that sort of thing) and the Eiffel tower in the distance A few more are dotted along the seafront, most of them along L'Almanarre. are higher than on the mainland - Once popular with TB sufferers, now it is just a relaxed place to cool down in summer, Guests of the Disneys Newport Bay Club enjoy a complimentary Continental breakfast each morning, Retail therapyThere are plenty of shops near the beaches and on the harbour catering to the passing holidaymaker trade with all sorts of beachwear and souvenirs. Make sure you explore the Ile Penotte district too, with its facades decorated with seashells Unfortunately, unaware of the name-changed, there I was, so shock that I was booked in that hotel again The nearest international airport is La Rochelle - Ile de R, Hy res Airport (TLN) is located 20km (12 miles) to the west In the political sphere, France remains a major world power. Buses link Cannes with the nearby towns of La Bocca, Le Cannet and Mandelieu-La Napoule and stop at a few places in town too - villas to rent nice Remember that some insurance companies require insurance to be purchased at the time of making your travel arrangements There is no doubt that communications in France have improved considerably in the last two decades, and people seeking property in France now have an even larger choice than ever before The shopping scene is rather eclectic, with holidaymakers able to pick up everything from cheap and cheerful holiday souvenirs to fashion, gifts and food gate, route de Bandol in nearby Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer. Getting aroundLa Grande Motte can easily be explored on foot - The common areas are very spacious and we did enjoy the big hotel bar. Trains of the regional express network, the RER, run directly from Paris to the station within the Disneyland complex Instead, we went to the shopping mall nearby and had decent tasty breakfast at the McDonalds. The Basque coast resort of Biarritz is situated in the southwest corner of France If your hotel is in the centre of an old town, phone reception from outside the town and ask them to recommend the best route to their parking, or which parking lot to use if they don't have their own parking. For teenagers, there is also a salt-water swimming pool on Le Remblai Also on the Croisette, at number 10 in the H. The island's location also makes it a stopping-off point for cruise ships In turn of course this has led to a rise in the property prices in many areas due to its accessibility. nes de Cimiez), the Mus Make sure you visit Aigues Mortes, a medieval fortress-town built in the 13th century, and Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, a gypsy pilgrimage site. The staff are lovely and I would go back next time I am in Paris Clean, decent food, good staff, internet connection etc etc, WE felt very safe in this neighborhood as we saw many people going to work in the mornings and coming back with kids at night, one of the most popular and picturesque. , St Enogat and Port Blanc) are all equipped with first aid posts in summer, and beach huts, deck chairs and umbrellas are available, Les Coulisses (29 rue du Commandant Andre) is one of the trendiest and most happening clubs in Cannes, The Plage du Lido, Plage du Casino and the Plage de R. hotel rouen st sever For big brand names (and there is no shortage of those in Deauville), head for rue Eug. al cooking to seafood and more exotic offerings - Visitors run the gamut from young travellers in search of a relaxed escape through to families looking to take it easy for a week or two on the beach. res, and as such it is the busiest, For example the Campanile at Porte d'Italie which is just off the Periphrique and only about 400m apartments cannes te Fleurie, between the cities of Le Havre to the east and Caen to the west Antibes - Juan les PinsIntroductionAntibes and Juan les Pins are a tale of two cities located on each site of a peninsula (Cap dAntibes): quiet, sensible Antibes is famous for its old city, while Juan les Pins is a much more modern resort, famed for its nightlife and flashing lifestyle. hotel croix baragnon toulouse. Les Sables d'OlonneIntroductionThe first yachting harbour in Vend, However it have some minor problems Since it located across from the airport windows are sealed shut (for soundproofing), with this air conditioning is a must, however it had a very limited temperature range. Framed by forest of maritime pines and evergreen oaks, this is a great playground for nature lovers, who can hike, mountain bike, horseride or even take a trip in a canoe here, The Jardin d'Oiseaux Tropicaux in nearby La Londe features plenty of tropical birds from around the world and will interest older children. DeauvilleIntroductionTwo hours from Paris, Deauville is a prestigious resort of worldwide renown, famed for its yachting harbour, its racecourses and its many festivals and cultural events, the biggest of which is the international American film festival, first held there in 1975 Indeed over the last 20 years the number of commercial flights to small French airports, and from local European ones, has revolutionised the scope for people wishing to buy conveniently located property, as many previously out of the way places have become more accessible. hotel near reims, The channel tunnel and car ferries have made it easy for English people to 'pop over the channel', and indeed the price of holiday and smaller properties evinces plenty of interest in the 'weekend retreat' and cottage convenient for family holidays not far from the Channel ports or tunnel, The resort is characterised by its distinctive pyramidal buildings, inspired by the pyramids of Mexico Despite the greater autonomy achieved with the formation of their own individual Regional Councils in 1974, each French Overseas Department still returns elected representatives to the Senate and National Assembly in Paris, as well as to the European Parliament in Strasbourg. luxury hotels vilamoura. The room was roomy and nicely decorated, with a little private terrace outside to have coffee and read the paper in the morning, Colonised by the Greeks some 2000 years ago, Antibes today boasts the largest pleasure boat port in Europe, Port Vauban IF you bring your laptop AND you ask for one of the rooms that is set up for wireless, AND you dont mind paying 10 Euros for 2 hours of time that MUST be used with in 24 hours you can access the net from your room, Also while the housekeeping staff appeared to do a good job, the hotel is showing wear. hotel saint tropez, in the north is the capital of the island Regular trains to Bordeaux run from Arcachon's railway station. Inland, the Gorges du Verdon with their beautiful emerald waters and St Paul de Vence, a lovely medieval village popular with artists, make for good excursions Family funThe promenade des Anglais is a good spot for taking a stroll with the family, rollerblading or even kite flying before or after a day on the beach, apartments avignon france. It's good place for limited budget people. When we arrived at the hotel, we got a lot of stares ne-Colas, place Morny and place du Casino As such the resort boasts a proliferation of cafes, brasseries, bistros and fine dining restaurants. A nice place to come home to at the end of the day publique, The first shuttle refused to speak to me, and the second wasnt very helpful only giving one word answers, Farther to the east are La Fossette, Aiguebelle and Cavaliere, which are interspersed with smaller coves al colours, Who goes there, Beyond the beachDiving is popular along this stretch of the coast and Le Lavandou has several diving schools catering to beginners as well as advanced divers, saint louis hotel avignon - I stayed in this hotel twice (don't ask me why) and at both check-outs they tried to make me pay extra for using either the mini-bar or ppv-tv - neither of which I actually used, lille acommodation. There are various clubs to keep children entertained throughout the day Retail therapyThere are plenty of shops near the beaches and on the harbour catering to the passing holidaymaker trade with all sorts of beachwear and souvenirs, until 5am weekdays and weekends, Also in the north are the salt pans and the oyster beds that made the island famous. le mont st michel hoteles, Some destinations in France are easy to get to from England or continental Europe, whereas others can take a considerable time, The operator will put you in contact with the emergency service that you require, hotel in valenciennes. For a woman traveling alone, after dark on a weekend night, that I needed to take a cab. 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Hotel Des Grandes hommes has maybe 30 rooms or so and has a lovely decor, These can get very crowded in summer, A night on the town Well known for its happening nightlife, Juan les Pins attracts night owls from far and wide, who come here to dance the night away in fashionable nightclubs, try their luck at the casino or even indulge in a bout of late night shopping, ro) Holidaymakers are drawn to the tourist-orientated eateries around the port, although the quality of the food if often better elsewhere; the restaurants on rue Victor Hugo near the market are good but, we are not dressed in rags either On a small street very close to restaurants - Alternatively the Golf des Olonnes (Gaz cheap toulouse france hotel, carcassonne boutique hotels, Sillon is another popular spot for wind-powered watersports holiday villa nice They questioned us. 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