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Best place to watch Bastille Day Fireworks in Paris July 2014
Bastille day is celebrated with much pomp, splendour and gusto in Paris and the Paris Bastille Day fireworks are an institution – a major event …
Festival of the Crab in Audresselles France
Every year on a May or June weekend, a very special crab festival takes place in the little fishing village of Audresselles on the Opal …
Cannes Film Festival History – is it all binge and bling?
A review of the Cannes Film Festival – it isn’t all bling and binge, it’s also an event in which cultural and political influence are …
Famous Festivals in Nice France – The Gourd is celebrated
In the city of Nice it is said that “a home without a gourd is like an empty nest”. Margo Lestz investigates the famous festivals …
Kite Festival Berck sur Mer France |Probably the best in the world
There’s something about seeing a kite flying high in the sky that makes you feel happy. That liberated bit of material on the end of …
Frejus celebrates the Bravade
Fréjus is in the Var department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in southeastern France and neighbours with Saint-Raphaël, effectively forming one town. It is popular for …
The Menton Lemon Festival France
What sort of recipe calls for 145,000 kgs of oranges and lemons? Where can you see a car or a train made of fruit? …
Nice Carnival France – the Big One!
The Nice Carnival France is one of the major festival events in the world and it can only mean one thing: Carnival Kings, silly …
New Year’s Eve in France
New Year’s Eve in France is held on 31st December but it wasn’t always that way. From the 6th Century, New Year’s Day in …
British Week Le Touquet – Celebrating Entente Cordiale
British Week in Le Touquet is a peculiarly French affair that celebrates everything British. Le Touquet is the chic and fun seaside resort on the …