A Guided Walk across the Somme, France
The Baie de Somme is notorious for strong currents, extraordinary tides and treacherous quicksands but it’s possible to cross on foot, just make sure you follow your guide.
Plan your next French vacation with Escapade Française
Escapade Française is an online booking platform based in France that supports local tourism and includes 200 of the most beautiful B&B's in the country.
Take a ferry from Dover to Calais and visit these five pretty French towns
Calais is only 90 minutes on a ferry from Dover. And within a short drive, you have a clutch of pretty towns. Here's our choice of five fabulous destinations just across the channel.
France strike leads to major travel disruption on flights ferries and Eurostar
The general strike in France is disrupting flights, ferries and Eurostar.
Hotel review: La Sivolière, Courchevel, France
The 5-star La Sivolière hotel in the French ski resort of Courchevel has undergone an eco-friendly makeover, whilst retaining its warm and luxurious charm.
Hotel Review: Neige et Roc Hotel, Samoens, France
Neige et Roc hotel offers a rustic, homely place to rest your heard in the heart of the Samoens ski resort.
Ski Guide: Samoens, France
Samoëns is a delightful, traditional ski resort in the French Alps that has an exceedingly attractive and perfectly preserved medieval village centre. It is not difficult to understand why it is so popular with the Brits.
Useful Phrases in French
Parlez vous français? Here are some useful French words and phrases to help you get along when travelling.
Hotel Review: Hôtel Sofitel Biarritz Le Miramar Thalassa sea & spa, France
Sun, Sea and Seawater therapy lets you slip into serenity at Biarritz’s leading spa complex.
Hotel Review: La Cour des Consuls Hotel & Spa Toulouse – MGallery
Toulouse has a laid-back vibe which the Cour des Consuls hotel plays up perfectly with it's spa and Michelin dining.
