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Touring la Mayenne region - view..

La Mayenne

I was born in Laval in the Mayenne (53) and I am sad that such a lovely area is so unknown. Situated 40 miles west of Le Mans and 2 hours from Caen. The Mayenne is a place that everybod...

Lyon’s Festival of Lights (video) - view..

The Fete des Lumieres (Festival of Lights) in Lyon takes place the weekend of the 8th of December every year. The entire city is turned into a light festival with ordinary buildings transformed into ...

Tour of the Fragonard Perfumery in Grasse, France (video) - view..

If you’re in Grasse then you have to visit one of the Perfumeries - the main one being Fragonard. There’s also an International Perfume Museum but we ran out of time and didn’t make it there. W...

Ageles Carnival - view..

A lovely family day out. As with many French towns a villages the various groups and societies have a day of celebration in the form of a carnival. Argeles village is no exception and holds a carniva...

Les Gorges de la Fou (video) - view..

This is a pleasant trip for an afternoon. The Gorges is a ravine cut into mountains which has a gangway running up it over a stream. The wlkl takes around 50 minutes and is not for those with vertigo...

The Robert Tatin Museaum (video) - view..

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Prats de Mollo - view..

At the end of France in Languedoc-Rousillon is a small village called Prats De Mollo, about 1 hour into the mountains from Perpignan. The fort which overlooks the village is an interesting place whic...