The French Lifestyle And Luxury Living Blog From Pure France.
2024... and France remains the world's most visited and popular country with 89.4 million visitors in 2023. We all love France ! Each region has its own individual identity; its culture, geography and gastronomy. And above it all, it's the French lifestyle that we all wish to embrace. In the pages within this Blog, you'll find everything that is indeed "Pure France". We hope you will find our features entertaining, enlightening and informative. And when you're tempted to become a part if it all, head to our property pages and find your ideal holiday rental home. We look forward to hearing from you.
Discover one of the most beautiful regions in France with a family-friendly itinerary. Occitanie, with its picturesque villages, nature activities, and gastronomy, will be on the agenda for an unforgettable vacation. Why choose Occitanie for your vacation? Located between land and sea, Occitanie boasts some of the most beautiful destinations in France!
When you plan to go on vacation, you can still do a few hours of sports. Pure France stands out as an exceptional choice for those looking for authentic and relaxing holidays. Here's why choosing Pure France for your next vacation could be the best decision you can make.
When it comes to celebrating special events, from the union of two people at a wedding to the birthday party with friends, the chosen setting plays an essential role in the atmosphere and success of the day.
For those looking for a place full of charm, history and character, France is full of estates and farmhouses perfect for hosting unforgettable events. Thanks to Pure France, you can discover these hidden treasures, exceptional places for precious moments.
Located at 8000 metres above sea level, Sainte-Agnès is a very pretty mediaeval village, offering a breathtaking view of the Mediterranean. Classified among the most beautiful villages in France, this perched village seduces with its historical heritage, its beautiful picturesque alleys and its peaceful atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of the Côte d'Azur. Discover why Sainte-Agnès is a must-see destination for lovers of authenticity and nature.
Nestled on the heights of the Pays de Fayence, the village of Tourrettes is a rare pearl of Provence. Between historical heritage, breathtaking natural landscapes, and Mediterranean lifestyle, Tourrettes offers an authentic experience for travellers looking for relaxation and discovery.
Located on the Vendée coast, Les Sables d'Olonne is an ideal destination for lovers of beaches, nature, and cultural discoveries. With its mild climate, its sandy beaches, and its multiple activities, this seaside resort seduces thousands of visitors every year.
The essentials not to be missed during your stay:
France is one of the world’s most sought-after holiday destinations, offering everything from sun-soaked Mediterranean beaches to rolling countryside and historic châteaux. Whether you’re looking for a luxury villa, a traditional gîte, or a self-catering holiday home, there’s something in France for every traveler.
The Schneider Electric Paris Marathon 2025 is set to take place on Sunday, April 13, 2025. As one of the most prestigious and scenic marathons in the world, it attracts thousands of runners from across the globe, offering an unforgettable experience through the heart of the French capital. Whether you are an elite competitor, a passionate amateur, or a first-time marathoner, this guide covers everything you need to know about the race, from course highlights to training tips and what to expect on race day.
Fréjus is a commune located in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is situated on the Mediterranean coast, near the mouth of the Argens and Reyran rivers and is known for its rich history and French cultural heritage.
Taking the time to recharge our batteries is essential for our well-being.
With Pure France, a stay in the mountains, away from daily stress, offers a unique experience of relaxation and reconnection with oneself. Spending time in a mountain chalet not only allows you to enjoy breathtaking landscapes, but also to benefit from an ideal setting to refocus and revitalise yourself.
When we talk about holidays in France, the choice of destination is important to spend beautiful holidays with family or friends, important to live a memorable experience.
In France, opting for a chalet in the mountains in the Pyrenees offers a multitude of advantages. Here's why this option is ideal for your next stay.
The Chalet Prestige, located in Saint-Lary Soulan is a very high-end contemporary chalet with a fabulous view in the heart of the Pyrenees. Ideal for both summer and winter with a large selection of outdoor activities. The history of the Chalet Prestige is deeply rooted in the family's passion. This is the touching story of a father and his son, both passionate about construction, who embarked on this adventure in 2016. The Coustalat family undertook the creation of this cottage together, a project of passion and authenticity.
Summertime in the Haute-Pyrénées is a breathtaking season, offering a mix of warm weather, stunning landscapes, and endless outdoor activities. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, nature lover, or someone looking for a relaxing escape, this region has something for everyone. Here’s what to see and do during the summer months!
Saint-Lary Soulan is located in the heart of the Pyrenees, it is a dream destination for mountain and nature lovers. Whether in winter to enjoy snow sports or in summer to explore the hiking trails, renting a chalet in Saint-Lary Soulan is an excellent option for an unforgettable stay.
The Haute-Pyrénées, located in southwestern France, is an idyllic destination for a holiday chalet stay, offering breathtaking scenery, year-round outdoor adventures and a rich cultural heritage. From snow-covered peaks in winter to lush valleys and pristine lakes in summer, this stunning region is a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in peaceful surroundings.
Imagine waking up in a magnificent French château surrounded by breathtaking gardens, centuries-old architecture, and the tranquil beauty of the countryside. A château holiday in France isn’t just a vacation—it's a journey into history, luxury, and romance. Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or an unforgettable celebration, staying in a French château offers an unparalleled holiday experience.
Located in the heart of the Drôme Provençale, the village of Grignan is a pretty little village that seduces with its rich historical heritage and its enchanting and natural setting.
Grignan is classified among the most beautiful villages in France, since 2019, Grignan offers an authentic immersion in the Provencal art of living.
Are you looking for an exceptional place to organise a professional seminar in France? Pure France offers you an exclusive selection of properties suitable for corporate events. Whether for a seminar, a team retreat or a corporate event, our prestigious rentals offer a unique and inspiring setting.
The Loire is an iconic region of France and popular for celebrating weddings, with its magnificent castles, lush green vineyards and picturesque landscapes. It offers an idyllic setting to celebrate the happiest day of your life. Pure France offers an exclusive selection of rental residences and castles for unforgettable weddings.
Trends are evolving in 2025 to offer ever more personalized and immersive experiences. The estates in France, with their timeless charm and architectural diversity, remain places of choice to celebrate unforgettable unions. Here are the trends that will mark weddings in France in 2025.
France with its romantic landscapes and rich heritage is a dream destination for an exceptional wedding. Among the most popular places, the estates and castles offer a prestigious and enchanting setting. But how to choose between these two options for your wedding in France. Make the right choice with Pure France.
France is a country of culture, literature and passion for books. From large historic brands to small independent bookstores nestled in picturesque corners, each city hides treasures where lovers of words can escape. Here is a selection of the most beautiful bookstores in France, places where sublime architecture meets the love of reading.
Located on the edge of the Canal du Midi, in a small village in Occitanie, the Somail, is a unique place for reading lovers: "Le Trouve Tout du Livre". This atypical bookstore that resembles a timeless library, houses more than 50,000 books covering all areas of literature and knowledge.
You want to get married in France and organise it in a domain to enjoy an idyllic setting, an elegant atmosphere and a private space to celebrate this unique day.
Between the domain section, the management of providers and the organisation of the stay for your guests, here is a detailed guide to a successful wedding in a French domain.
Occitanie with its varied landscapes, climate and cultural heritage, is a dream destination for an unforgettable wedding. Between sea and mountains, historic castles and wineries, this magnificent region offers an idyllic setting to celebrate love.