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408 307 R.C.S. Paris
SASU capitalised at 37000€
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France holiday attractions 2013, our guide of what to see in France and where to visit in France. Use this list of the major attractions in France to get the best out of your holiday in France.NEW - Louvre de Lens. Opened in December 2012 this fantastic ultra modern art gallery is now the most important art gallery in France outside Paris.Claude Monet Foundation in Giverny is a faithful conservation of the house and garden which was the source of many of the great impressionists major works, in particular the Water Lilies batch. It's a...
Friday, December 24, 2010
Friday, December 24, 2010
Pericles exhibition, Athens, Greece is a temporary display running until January 31st. Pericles, Son of Xanthippos was an important Athenian statesman who, amongst other things supported the building of the Acropolis.The exhibition is being held in the Acropolis Museum in Athens, it is a modest but interesting presentation of ancient coins, manuscripts and such like relating to the life of Pericles, Son of Xanthippos who lived around 495BC and is known to have had a part in creating the principal of the ideal citizen in the context of democracy in...
Friday, December 24, 2010
Friday, December 24, 2010
Rethymnon Carnival, Crete, Greece runs over the three weeks of Carnival period in January and February and is a spectacular event.The beautiful port and ancient streets of Rethymnon also known as Rethymno provide the perfect setting for a carnival and the Cretans do not disappoint.Not only are there colourful parades with fabulous floats there is theatre, dance and fancy dress events as well as a graffiti festival which attracts Greek artists from far and wide. The Grand Parade takes place in Rethymno but there are also festivities in many of the...
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Angelos Akotantos, Crete painter exhibit, Athens, Greece until January 16th at the Benaki Museum.Angelos Akotantos painted Icons in Venetian held Crete during the 15th century. An significant selection of his manuscripts and icons are on display at the Benaki Museum in Athens and reflect the style of 14 century art emanating from Constantinople at this time.The museum is open from 09.00 to 17.00 on Monday, Wednesday to Saturday, 09.00 to 12.00 on Thursday and 19.00 to 15.00 on Sunday. Admission is 3€ or if you want to view the museum in full 6€. For...
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Thursday, December 23, 2010
With the severe weather conditions continuing to disrupt the UK’s airports, options for passengers who still intend to travel over the coming days in the run up to Christmas, is expected to result in increased demand for cross channel ferry services between the UK and the Continent.Ferry operator LD Lines confirms their ferry services between Portsmouth and Le Havre, Newhaven – Dieppe and Ramsgate – Ostend are all operating normally as advertised and have car and passenger space available.LD Lines also has available a special Christmas...
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Night skiing, les Arcs, Alps, France from the 21 December through to 10 March 2011.At Les Arc 1600 on the piste de Combrettes every Thursday evening, at Arc 1800 on the piste du Chantel every Thursday evening and at Arc 1950/2000 on the piste des Marmottes every Tuesday and Thursday evening you can ski by floodlight until seven in the evening.What a great way to get the most out of your ski holiday and ski la nuit with a late session under the lights accompanied by a little vin chaud or hot chocolate, which are on offer for free.Book your Les Arcs ski...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Freestyle week, La Toussuire, Alps, France takes place from Sunday 26th December 2010 to Sunday 2nd January 2011.The “semaine de freestyle” includes the Coupe de France de Ski de Bosses which is the French moguls cup. On the Monday it’s the criterium jeaune then Tuesday it’s the spectacular Big Air Battle Show with son and lumiere. Wednesday is the Manche Coup de France on the moguls and on Friday there is a concert and fireworks display.There will be more, the details are yet to be confirmed, but you can be sure of lots of...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Ride the rock, La Tania, Alps, France is a freeride qualifying event (FWQ2*) for the World Freeride Tour.Taking place on April 2 (according to the La Tania tourist office official website) this is the second consecutive year that La Tania has hosted this prestigious qualifying event. Le Ride the Rock is sure to be an exciting event, high adrenaline and great to watch. To reserve a La Tania ski holiday view our selection of apartments and La Tania chalets then if you see one you like which is showing available you can simply book and pay the...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Carnival in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain takes place shortly before lent in March, the streets of Barcelona come alive with Carnival festivities.There is a tortilla making competition on Fatty Thursday 3 March known locally as Jueves Lardero. The Catalonians are also rather good at spicy meats and sausages so you can be sure of lots of warming spices.On carnival weekend there is much activity around the market squares and streets as the locals of Barcelona compete for the golden pepper award or pimiento de oro. Things come to a head on the Saturday...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Granada Reconquest Festival, Andalusia, Spain takes place on the 2nd January 2011. The annual festival celebrates the day in 1492 when the Christians took back the city from the Moors.The keys to the Alhambra palace were handed over by King Boabdil on the day known as El Dia de la Toma or capture day changing the destiny of Granda ever since. The event of that day is replicated each January 2nd with the raising of the Castille flag from the Torre de Vela, the Alhambra palace tower.The Granada Reconquest Festival event is celebrated throughout the city...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
La Tamborrada, San Sebastian, northern Spain takes place January 20th, also known as the festival of the drums its one of the noisiest festivals in Spain, which is saying something.It’s thought that the Tamborrada was originally meant to mock the occupation by the French in Napoleonic times. The event starts at midnight on 19th January from when locals parade through the streets of San Sebastian dressed as chefs or soldiers to the sound of many drums. San Sebastian is a lively city with an atmospheric old quarter the Parte Vieja where the parade...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
The World Cup returns to Courchevel after 30 year absence and this morning the ladies enjoyed a freeski on the slope.The last time Courchevel hosted a World Cup event was back in 1979 when the giant slalom was won by Ingemar Stenmark. The Audi FIS Alpine ski World Cup returns to Courchevel on Tuesday 20 December with the women’s slalom.The course is 500 metres long, starting up at 2,015 metres and descending to 1,824. There is massive interest in the event across the Savoie and apparently Courchevel is heaving giving rise to expectations of a...
Monday, December 20, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
France Show takes place at Earls Court, 14 - 16 January 2011 in London. It’s the big one for all things French.The France show 2011 will include the largest French market outside France, a vast variety of French food and drink, travel ideas, holiday homes in France and inspirational ideas about France.If you purchase your tickets now you can enter the France show for £10 as opposed to the usual price of £13.The France show is a great day out for Francophiles and for discovering France for the first time. Here is a clip from last years...
Monday, December 20, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
World cup ski freestyle FIS half pipe, La Plagne, French Alps, France is on again on March 20 in the northern French Alps resort of La Plagne.For 2011 the half pipe will be the only discipline contested in the Coup de Monde de Ski Freestyle FIS / Half Pipe for men and ladies. The La Plagne event is the last of the competition so it may prove decisive.At the moment it’s Zongyang Jia of China who heads up the World Cup standing ahead of Patrick Deneen of the USA in the men’s and Mengtao Xu of china in the lead for the ladies ahead of Hannah...
Monday, December 20, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
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