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Want to invest in a summer holiday let in France? Consider a cheap ski resort

Gaube lake near the Pyrenean ski resort of Cauterets in summer

French property investment

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Ski resorts with lower property prices and lower altitudes than the big Alpine names are among the best places in France to buy a summer holiday let, new data suggests.

Square in Rochefort en Terre, Brittany, France

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What Covid tests and paperwork do I need for travel to France?

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5 ways to integrate into your new community in France

Catharine Higginson

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Take a journey through France with the FRANCE Calendar 2022

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Close-up Christmas decorations hanging from a market stall

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Christmas in Lyon: The best markets to visit

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FRANCE Magazine: What’s inside our new January 2022 UK issue?

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3 key things you need to know about visas for France

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Coronavirus: what is the current situation in France?

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A visit to see the complex window displays in the department stores of Paris is Christmas tradition

Living in France

Stephen Clarke: Why I can’t celebrate Christmas like the French do

Stephen Clarke

A view of Morlaix and the viaduct

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Visit Morlaix: A guide to the Brittany town in Finistère

Elinor Sheridan

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Three hand puppets held by children perform on a yellow stage

French history

6 unusual things to do in Lyon

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What are the rules for travelling to France after Brexit?

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Happy family of three enjoying their vacation in Paris, France

French activity holidays

Paris is great for families, study finds

Brigitte Nicolas

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French Icon: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Helen Parkinson

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Beautiful house for sale in Tarn with Beaux Villages Immobilier

French property buying guides

How to find a dream home in France without leaving your sofa

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The Carnac Alignments in Brittany

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The mysterious story of Brittany's Carnac stones

Vicky Leigh

Quaint cottages in rural France for sale

French property for sale

5 festive French properties: Cute Cottages for sale in France

Elinor Sheridan

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A mature couple wrapped up in coats and scarves walk their dog, the ground is covered in leaves and trees are orange

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What happens when someone dies owning property in the UK and France?

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French attractions

Why you should visit Lyon's dazzling Fête des Lumières

David Atkinson

An artist's impression of the future Grotte Cosquer with a water basin covered by a pedestrian walkway

French history

You can soon visit a replica of the world’s only prehistoric underwater...

Helen Parkinson

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The Normandy city of Rouen

French food

Rouen named Unesco City of Gastronomy 2021

Vicky Leigh

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Guide to social etiquette in France

Catharine Higginson

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Prices rise in another record year for French property market

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Les Roches restaurant in Auvergne, France

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Allo Allo! Brits in France

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The Kretz family run a successful real-estate business in Paris, shown on Netflix series The Parisia

Who are the Kretz family members from Netflix’s The Parisian Agency?

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Bar restaarant hotel for sale in Aubeterre, Charente, France

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Paris is great for families, study finds

Happy family of three enjoying their vacation in Paris, France

French activity holidays

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Paris is the world’s third best city to visit with children, and the number one city for ‘family-friendly’ restaurants, according to a recent study.

An artist's impression of the future Grotte Cosquer with a water basin covered by a pedestrian walkway

French history

You can soon visit a replica of the world’s only prehistoric underwater...

Helen Parkinson

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The Normandy city of Rouen

French food

Rouen named Unesco City of Gastronomy 2021

Vicky Leigh

The beautiful medieval village of St-Cirq-Lapopie

Prices rise in another record year for French property market

Ruth Wood

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EU Digital Covid Certificate, printed version

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Coronavirus in France: Key information from President Macron’s speech

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Want to invest in a summer holiday let in France? Consider a cheap ski resort

Gaube lake near the Pyrenean ski resort of Cauterets in summer

French property investment

Ruth Wood

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Ski resorts with lower property prices and lower altitudes than the big Alpine names are among the best places in France to buy a summer holiday let, new data suggests.

Removal van outside a white painted stone house

Living in France | Sponsored

How Cotswold Carriers can take you to Europe

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Beautiful house for sale in Tarn with Beaux Villages Immobilier

French property buying guides

How to find a dream home in France without leaving your sofa

Ruth Wood

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Quaint cottages in rural France for sale

French property for sale

5 festive French properties: Cute Cottages for sale in France

Elinor Sheridan

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A mature couple wrapped up in coats and scarves walk their dog, the ground is covered in leaves and trees are orange

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What happens when someone dies owning property in the UK and France?

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How can you make friends and get involved with your new community in France? Whether you’re young or older, there are lots of fun ways to integrate and contribute to your neighbourhood.

A visit to see the complex window displays in the department stores of Paris is Christmas tradition

Living in France

Stephen Clarke: Why I can’t celebrate Christmas like the French do

Stephen Clarke

Running a bar in France

What's it really like running a bar in France?

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Chocolate eclair and coffee cup on dark wooden background

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Guide to social etiquette in France

Catharine Higginson

Beynac is a Plus Beau Village that sits on the banks of the Dordogne River

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Christmas in Lyon: The best markets to visit

Close-up Christmas decorations hanging from a market stall

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Exploring a marché de Noël, glass of mulled wine in hand, is a highlight of the festive season for many people.

France Magazine January 2022 front cover surrounded by four article excerpts

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FRANCE Magazine: What’s inside our new January 2022 UK issue?

Helen Parkinson

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A view of Morlaix and the viaduct

France Travel

Visit Morlaix: A guide to the Brittany town in Finistère

Elinor Sheridan

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Three hand puppets held by children perform on a yellow stage

French history

6 unusual things to do in Lyon

Helen Parkinson

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Square in Rochefort en Terre, Brittany, France

France Travel

What Covid tests and paperwork do I need for travel to France?

Karen Tait

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Food & Drink

French-inspired sandwiches on the menu in London

Flying Frenchman in London has launched a new lunchtime sandwich menu

French food

Vicky Leigh

Flying Frenchman’s new lunchtime menu includes a reimagining of the classic boeuf bourguignon and raclette. Parisian-born chef Guillaume Desmurs opened Flying Frenchman in London in 2019, after working as a restaurateur in Paris and then...

A view of a Bordeaux vineyard

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Bordeaux triumphs in World’s Best Vineyards 2021 ranking

Vicky Leigh

The classic jambon beurre

Jambon-beurre: a piece of French gastronomic heritage

Paola Westbeek

The new Laduree x Olympia Le-Tan collaboration promises to be a hit

Maison Ladurée launches new collaboration with French fashion brand...

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Clear white armagnac is the perfect ingredient for a summer cocktail

3 summer cocktails to make with Blanche Armagnac

Amanda Garnham