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• > Festivals - a French Speciality

  Cannes, with its red carpet and its film-stars dressed by top fashion houses… Avignon, with its courtyard in the Palais des Papes… Saint-Malo with its “Astonishing Traveller” writers… Marciac and Juan-les-Pins with their (...)

• > Douce France, a land loved by so many

  First in class among tourist destinations, France has kept its number one position in spite of the downturn caused by the economic crisis. “Lazing around” in France is so nice that lots of foreign visitors are opting (...)

• > French gastronomy awarded World Heritage for Humanity status

  The experts at UNESCO have decided that the French gastronomic meal, with its rituals and presentation, fulfils the conditions to be included on the prestigious list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This (...)

• > Macaroons: the most modern examples of classic French patisserie

  It starts with a gentle crack, then releases a dusting of sugar that sticks to your lips as your mouth is filled with the exquisite taste of the luscious filling. The macaroon, a little piece of heaven you can pick (...)