If you have ever stayed in a hotel with your family, you will know only too well how expensive it can be. Even modest hotels can cost $130 per night for a family room which is equivalent to $32.50 per person per night for a family of four. In the high season it can be even more with prices often going up to $50 (and more) per more person per night. And who, after all wants to spend their precious holiday in France in a simple hotel with their children in the same room?
There is an easy solution. Find a gite. A gite is the French word for a holiday cottage. They come in all shapes and sizes but they are usually rural cottages set in peaceful and beautiful countryside. more…
France is a country of warm, friendly and welcoming people where village life goes on much as it has done for decades. The pace of its cities may be frenetic, but life is maintained with a certain style. France is also a landscape of beauty and contrasts, punctuated with chateaux, vineyards and all the other aspects which identify it as a truly unique holiday destination.
Here are 10 good reasons to visit the country, to help you with your plans for a great French holiday experience.
Cities: Paris epitomises France. It oozes Gallic spirit and charm from its iconic attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame to the street artists of Monmartre and the cafes and bars of Monparnasse. more…
Aude is one of the undiscovered jewels of Southern France, with a population of just over three hundred thousand, it accounts for around fifteen percent of the population of Languedoc.
The Languedoc Roussillon region lies just south of Toulouse in Southern France. Its an area of truly outstanding beauty. Within the regions boundaries there are a wealth of activities to enjoy and places to visit, including Carcassonne, Perpignan and the capital Montpellier. more…
As a holiday country, France has everything - broad sandy beaches bathed in sunshine, dramatic mountain peaks and river gorges, gently rolling emerald countryside with a timeless feel, vibrant towns and cities with an up-to-the-minute cultural buzz. Everywhere you’ll find world-renowned cuisine at reasonable prices, friendly service, space to breathe and time for the small courtesies of life. With so much on offer, how to choose your next French holiday destination?
Most of France is easily accessible these days, even on a budget, which opens up plenty of choices. French holiday experts like French Connections can be a good starting point to narrow your selection with regional and travel guides and accommodation listings. more…
Holidays are just like the synonym of refreshment, relaxation, and enjoyment and thus getting yourselves away from all the worries and problems. But when you plan for spending your holidays with your friends or relatives in the unique locations of universe then the first thing which comes in your mind is your finance. But with cheap travel insurance you can plan your holidays and travel without getting into any financial trouble.
Generally holidays requires you to spend heap of money on traveling to various eye catching locations of world but cheap holiday travel insurance provides you the opportunity to travel hassle free. more…
