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24 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture

The villages that inspired French painters

France is full of very insteresting little villages to visit during your holidays. In particular very well-known villages thanks to the painters who knew how to find the imagination and show creativity. Let's discover together our pretty villages in France that have inspired the greatest artists.

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23 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture

Carcassonne Fine Arts Museum

Discover in the city center of Carcassonne, the Museum of Fine Arts. You will discover collections presenting a rich panorama of Western painting from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. The visitor can also discover a collection of earthenware as well as tapestries and works of art.

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22 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism

The thermal baths of Rennes les Bains

A moment to recharge your batteries and take time in a spa renowned for its therapeutic virtues. You can find various spa treatments and practices in Rennes les Bains. Hot mineralized waters allow better joint mobilization, reduce functional disorders such as night cramps.

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20 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism

The Baths of Llo

Bathing in sulphurous hot waters in an unusual setting. A natural source of sulfur and minerals at 35°C in summer and winter. 5 outdoor and indoor pools for ultimate well-being. You can also benefit from massages, sauna, hammam for a privileged moment of relaxation.

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19 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature

Colorado Provencal

Colorado Provençal is an unmissable site in Provence. Orange sediments form amazing landscapes, reminiscent of the United States. Located in the town of Rustrel in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

18 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France

Le Manoir Coteaux, holidays in the Pays de Loire

The Manoir Coteaux as a destination for your holidays in the Loire. A beautifully restored traditional mansion and cottage to accommodate friends and family. This magnificent manor house is composed of a large private garden with a private and heated swimming pool. Several terraces where you can take all your meals outside, in the open air.

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11 January 2022  |  Virginie Erre  |  Culture

"Ways Of Being Alive'" a book by Baptiste Morizot

"Ways Of Being Alive" by Baptiste Morizot, a writer and lecturer in philosophy at the University of Aix-Marseille. His work, devoted to the relationship between humans and living things, is based on field practices, in particular tracking wildlife. A book that opens the doors of consciousness. Living with more awareness of the world surrounding us, our actions, our Self.

09 January 2022  |  Hugh Atkins  |  Culture

New film - Permis de Construire

Here's a new French comedy film, to be released in cinemas on January 12th, 2022. Directed by and starring Eric Fraticelli. Also starring Didier Bourdon and Anne Consigny. A funny and beautifully shot film with fantstic scenery of Corsica.

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07 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Fashion

Chanel, a company made in France

Chanel is a French company specializing in haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, perfumes and various luxury products. Fashion clothing, jewelry, cosmetics, skincare, make-up, optical glasses, perfumes... discover the iconic high-end French brand.

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06 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Holidays, Tourism, Culture

Tourism in Toulon

Toulon, a pretty port city located on the Mediterranean coast in the south of France. Bordered by beaches, coves and pebbles, it is one of the most pleasant towns in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. What to do in Toulon? Discover all the activities in this article:

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05 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture, Holidays, Tourism

Holidays in the Basque Country

Beautiful landscapes as far as the eye can see, a very mild climate, customs and traditions, legends and unique gastronomy make the Basque Country a rich and diverse place. Discover this fabulous corner of France, an ideal destination for your family holidays.

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02 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture

Jean-Alary Theater, Carcassonne

Theater, humor, opera, dance, concerts, operetta... it's at the Jean-Alary Theater in Carcassonne that you will find all kinds of cultural arts. Many artists will be performing this year including: Kad Merad, Lionel Abelanski and much more... to discover on the program:

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01 January 2022  |  Virginie Erre  |  Culture

Alexandre Guerrero, international tenor

The Pure France team had the chance to attend a recital by tenor Alexandre Guerrero at Barcarès. Christmas recital, Alexandre was accompanied by the pianist Stéphanie Fontanarosa and the Choir Tutti Canti. Discover Alexandre Guerrero, internationally renowned tenor.

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31 December 2021  |  Amélie Roca  |  Drinks

Champagne in the spotlight for the holidays

The time has come for a toast with the family! It's time to take out your finest flutes and your best champagne from the cellar. Like all wines, champagne must be stored at a stable temperature, between 10 and 12 degrees and protected from light so as not to lose taste qualities.

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29 December 2021  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture

The origins of New Year's Eve

New Year's Day, also known as New Year's Day, is the first day of the year, January 1. The New Year is often associated with the notion of renewal, and therefore generally celebrated between the winter solstice and the spring equinox.

26 December 2021  |  Hugh Atkins  |  Events

Christmas Village in Nice

This year, Christmas 2021 in Nice offers you a magical family Christmas with the return of the Christmas Village! Free entertainment, games for children, rides and more than 15 free shows for young and old, decorations throughout the city ... you are not dreaming, it's the Magic of Christmas in Nice.

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22 December 2021  |  Virginie Erre  |  Tourism

The Golf de Barbaroux - Brignoles

Golf enthusiasts, discover the Barbaroux golf course in Brignoles. An internationally renowned golf course. You can also recharge your batteries in the Spa. Stay at Villa La Celle, a seasonal rental near Brignoles by Pure France.

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19 December 2021  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature , Tourism

The ski slopes, winter 2022

Winter is here, the snow has made a big comeback in recent days in the Pyrenees, the Alps and Ariège. For your winter holidays, take advantage of the many ski slopes available to you in the south of France. You might be wondering where to ski in the south? That's why we've made a list for you.


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