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Rediscover the magic of France by immersing yourself in the colours, the culture and the party atmosphere – The France Show is UK’s largest celebration of all that makes France such a special place. The 2010 show will take place from 8th to 10th January at London Earls Court 2 and promises to be another great day out! P&O Ferries will be at stand L45, where they will be offering   Read More ...

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We are delighted to have some excellent Paris travel books to give away in our latest competition. These are An Hour From Paris by Annabel Simms, and Parisians’ Paris by Bill Gillham. We have two copies of each to give away, so that is four prizes all together! An Hour from Paris is a small classic:  written with passion, perfectionism and amusement, a guide that will make you see a   Read More ...

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Mirror.co.uk have teamed up with PV-holidays.com and Brittany Ferries to giveaway a two-week family driving holiday to Brittany and Vendée in France. The winners will spend one week at Pierre & Vacances’ Port-Bourgenay self catering holiday village in the Vendée region of France. Located 9km south of Les Sables d’Olonne, this 90-hectare village has a nine-hole golf course, an aquatic centre with three swimming pools, a central lake and a   Read More ...

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Going to Gascony this summer? You might be interested in this new book by Martin Calder. Martin Calder’s A Summer in Gascony evokes the spirit, sights, smells and sounds of this still relatively unknown and unspoiled ‘other South of France’. It is a perfect read for summer. Calder, a senior lecturer in French at the University of Bristol, has a PhD in eighteenth-century French literature. He is a true Francophile   Read More ...

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