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Win amazing French prizes every day until Christmas in the Complete France Advent Calendar.

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

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A historic village square in Normandy on a fine day with bunting

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Road Trip: A taste of Normandy on the Route du Cidre

Heidi Fuller-love

Crozon peninsula in Brittany, France

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How to travel around the world without leaving France

Sophie Gardner-Roberts

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Take a journey through France with the FRANCE Calendar 2022

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Castelnaudary in Aud

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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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The Promenade des Anglais in Nice

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Travel vloggers visit ‘elegant and charming’ Nice in the South of France

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Campsites in France

Vanlife: Bloggers share why France is a campervanner’s dream to visit

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French Recipe: Flammenküche

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What are the rules for travelling to France after Brexit?

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

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How Cotswold Carriers can take you to Europe

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Christmas in Lyon: The best markets to visit

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A guide to the Brittany town of Morlaix

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

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6 unusual things to do in Lyon

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5 ways to integrate into your new community in France

Catharine Higginson

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

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French property buying guides

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

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French activity holidays

Paris is great for families, study finds

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The mysterious story of Brittany's Carnac stones

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The Promenade des Anglais in Nice

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Travel vloggers visit ‘elegant and charming’ Nice in the South of France

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France in the UK

Complete France Advent Calendar Competition 2021

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These bargain French properties are perfect for a renovation

7 project properties to renovate in France for under €20,000

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

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Complete France Advent Calendar Competition 2021

Advent Calendar Competition Cover 2021, christmas tree and bow

France in the UK

Brigitte Nicolas

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Win amazing French prizes every day until Christmas in the Complete France Advent Calendar.

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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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...

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The Normandy city of Rouen

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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

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French Ski Properties: 6 of the best resorts in the French Alps

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As December approaches and thoughts drift to cosy chalets in the Alps, the comfort of being curled up on a sofa next to a roaring fire and gazing out towards snow-capped peaks through a frosty window becomes more appealing.

Gaube lake near the Pyrenean ski resort of Cauterets in summer

French property investment

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

Ruth Wood

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Removal van outside a white painted stone house

Living in France | Sponsored

How Cotswold Carriers can take you to Europe

Cotswold Carriers

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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5 festive French properties: Cute Cottages for sale in France

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5 ways to integrate into your new community in France

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Living in France

Catharine Higginson

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

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

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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

Living in France

7 reasons to live in Dordogne

Rachel Johnston

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Road Trip: A taste of Normandy on the Route du Cidre

A historic village square in Normandy on a fine day with bunting

Driving in France

Heidi Fuller-love

For the ultimate French road trip for foodies, try the circular 'Cider Trail' through Normandy’s pastoral heartland.

Crozon peninsula in Brittany, France

France Travel

How to travel around the world without leaving France

Sophie Gardner-Roberts

Castelnaudary in Aud

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The beautiful Aude: Holidays in Castelnaudary, home of the Canal du Midi

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The Promenade des Anglais in Nice

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Travel vloggers visit ‘elegant and charming’ Nice in the South of France

Brigitte Nicolas

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A white van stands in front of a vineyard

Campsites in France

Vanlife: Bloggers share why France is a campervanner’s dream to visit

Helen Parkinson

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Food & Drink

French Recipe: Flammenküche

An Alsatian pizza, the flammekueche, lying on a board with a knife and an onion and bacon topping

French food

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The Alsatian take on a pizza is the perfect dinner for a chilly autumn evening.

Flying Frenchman in London has launched a new lunchtime sandwich menu

French food

French-inspired sandwiches on the menu in London

Vicky Leigh

A view of a Bordeaux vineyard

French wine

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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