Amélie Roca

I am a Community Manager for Pure France as well as the host of Pure France TV, presenting high quality rental homes all over France.

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14 September 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Events

The Death of Queen Elizabeth II

Thursday September 8, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96. The United Kingdom is in mourning, the whole world pours in tributes for Queen Elisabeth after 70 years of reign. The protocol initially planned will be applied allowing the repatriation of Elizabeth's body from Scotland to London at Windsor Castle where she will be buried.

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13 September 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Events

100 Years of the Bol d'Or Motorcycle Race

The Bol d'Or will celebrate its 100th anniversary this year. A legendary 24-hour international race that takes place at the Paul Ricard circuit in Le Castellet in the PACA region, from September 16 to 18. Born in 1922, the Bol d'Or has taken place on many circuits, such as: Saint Germain, Fontainebleau, Monthléry and Le Mans.

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10 September 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France, Holidays

A stay as a couple with Pure France

September is the best time to take a vacation as a couple. The weather is still pleasant, the sunsets in the evening are magnificent, the days are still long. Far from the tourist influx that can be found in July and August, you will fully enjoy your stay as a couple in France.

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08 September 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Culture

Lagrasse Abbey in Occitanie

Sainte-Marie de Lagrasse Abbey is an abbey located in the town of Lagrasse in the Aude department in the Occitanie region. A Benedictine monastery from the 8th century to the 18th century, the abbey was sold as national property during the French Revolution and divided into two lots.

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05 September 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Drinks, Gastronomy

Wine tasting in the Minervois

The Festival of TASTES EN MINERVOIS, created in 2015 by the winegrowers of the Appellation to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their AOC, has become the major annual event for epicureans around the alliance of wines and contemporary gastronomy. Scheduled for the first weekend of September, it also celebrates the start of the harvest.

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31 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Nature

Bagnères de Bigorre, station thermale dans les Hautes-Pyrénnées

Bagnères-De-Bigorre est une station thermale située dans les Hautes-Pyrénnées. Réputée pour sa douceur de vivre, son cadre naturel et la richesse de son patrimoine. Bagnères-de-Bigorre possède une qualité de vie exceptionnelle et un cadre naturel préservé. Des balades, randonnées, des activités sportives, découvertes de la faune et flore ou de la détente dans les bains chaud et source thermale.

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30 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Sports and leisure

ASPTT Carcassonne, Club Omnisports

The Asptt Carcassonne offers a large number of sports under all practices. 1 club, 18 activities. From tennis, dance, bodybuilding, fitness, alpine skiing, hiking, paddle... Leisure or competition, the club adapts to everyone, from beginners to the most experienced.

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25 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature , Drinks

Harvest time has come

We are soon in September, it's harvest time. It is during this period that the winegrowers harvest the grapes from their vines to make their wine production. By hand or by machine, the vendange is generally between the end of August and October, depending on the region.

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24 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Holidays, Nature , Tourism, UNESCO , Culture

Holiday homes in Occitanie

Occitanie is the 4th most frequented region by foreign tourists. In addition, it is also the region which attracts the most French tourists. No wonder, its offer is very varied, with its coastline, its countryside and cities. We have a large choice of holiday home rentals in Occitanie for you. First-class vacations, in an exceptional property.

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22 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism

Laguiole Honoré Durand

Coutellerie & Forges Honoré Durand is a family and craft business located in Laguiole, where the tradition of excellence opens its doors to you. A Master Craftsman, surrounded by cutlers and blacksmiths, guardians of the know-how of the real Laguiole knife, offers you the most beautiful range of knives, in the broader context of tableware, extended to "mythical" accessories such as the Laguiole sommelier or the letter opener.

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12 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France

Holiday rental homes with a private pool

In these difficult times, it is difficult to plan on your next vacation. However, it is still possible to enjoy a short or long stay in a holiday home with a private pool. If you are looking for nature, a change of scenery, in the countryside or by the sea then Pure France have a house for you with a private swimming pool to fully enjoy your holiday.

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11 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture

Concerts and Events in France 2022 - 2023

After spending two years without being able to attend concerts, shows, and festivals... it is now possible to return to see your favorite artists in show or concert. One man shows, theatre, comedy show, French varieties, there's a huge choice among all the major cities of France.

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10 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Pure France, Holidays

Holidays in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

New Aquitaine has long been a destination for holidaymakers. This is why we have prepared a list of our most beautiful houses for you. We have a huge range of holiday rentals throughout the region: cottages, villas, traditional mansions and country houses as well as magnificent castles.

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04 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Gastronomy, Restaurants

The Roof Tops of Marseille

While passing through the Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur region, and more specifically in Marseille, enjoy a moment on the terrace with a breathtaking view of the city or the sea. Bars, restaurants, for a frenzied evening, or for a quieter meal with the family or as a couple, you will find the bar/restaurant with a view of your dreams in Marseille.

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03 August 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Drinks

Cabanel - fine wines and spirits in Carcassonne

Founded in 1868, the Cabanel shop offers artisanal alcohols and spirits in the heart of Carcassonne. Cabanel products were first created by Joseph Cabanel in 1868. In a period setting combining tradition and authenticity, you will be offered a range of wines and spirits from all over the Carcassonnaise region, and also from all over the world.


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