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The World of Cognac

The World of Cognac

Today, the global Cognac market represents nearly 150 million bottles and is worth 1.7 billion Euros. 4 bottles of Cognac are consumed every second in the world.

Club Med launches its newest resort at Val Thorens

Club Med launches its newest resort at Val Thorens

Club Med opens its doors to a brand new Val Thorens 4T destination this December.

5* Pierre & Vacances Premium apartments in Flaine offer great value ski luxury

5* Pierre & Vacances Premium apartments in Flaine offer great value ski luxury

This winter sees the opening of a brand new 5* Premium residence in Flaine Montsoleil; Les Terrasses d’Helios, an offering from Pierre & Vacances in line with their strategy to introduce great value luxury accommodation to Flaine, a favourite resort of Brits in search of superb skiing at great value.

Autumnal Art Retreats in the French Pyrenees

Autumnal Art Retreats in the French Pyrenees

Luxurious mountain lodge L’Ancienne Poste in the village of Avajan in the French Pyrenees – owned and run by Englishman James Dealtry – is launching week-long Art Retreats, the first of which is on 5 October.

Last Minute Camino: Best Autumn Routes

Last Minute Camino: Best Autumn Routes

Head on an incredible Camino de Santiago adventure this Autumn with CaminoWays.com, the walking holiday specialists. With mild temperatures ideal for walking, October is one of the very best months of the year to experience the Camino.

New for singles - escorted wine tasting in Bordeaux or walking in Morocco

New for singles - escorted wine tasting in Bordeaux or walking in Morocco

Small, fun escorted group tours for solo travellers – including wine tasting in Bordeaux and two-centre breaks combining Marrakech and The High Atlas Mountains– are being featured for the first time this autumn by leading singles specialist, Friendship Travel.

Cycling holidays in Poitou-Charentes

Cycling holidays in Poitou-Charentes

This summer is all about cycling and following on from the huge success of the British stages of the Tour de France what could be more apt than a cycling holiday in France.

Amphibious mountain holidays for everyone all year

Amphibious mountain holidays for everyone all year

Indoor or outdoor, winter or summer, holidaymakers are spoilt for choice when it comes to aquatic activities in the mountains of France.

The Lot Valley gives you a lot this summer

The Lot Valley gives you a lot this summer

Easy to reach by plane for a short break or by car for longer holidays, the Lot Valley is full of surprises during the summer months.

easyJet launch new routes to Bordeaux and Jersey

easyJet launch new routes to Bordeaux and Jersey

easyJet has launched two brand new routes from Belfast International Airport tomorrow to Bordeaux and Jersey.

Cycling the Camino de Santiago

Cycling the Camino de Santiago

Take the pilgrim trail to Santiago de Compostela on your bike with Camino Ways, the walking and cycling holiday specialist. The Camino de Santiago is not just a walking route and last year, over 12% of those who received their Camino certificate completed the journey by bike.

Get to know the dramatic mountain stages of the Tour de France

Get to know the dramatic mountain stages of the Tour de France

The 2014 Tour de France will feature more mountain stages than ever before, which promises to make it the most enthralling contest in recent memory, and gives spectators the chance to discover a myriad of mountain magic across three of France's 5 major mountain ranges.

Summer activity break to the French Pyrenees

Summer activity break to the French Pyrenees

L’Ancienne Poste is a luxurious mountain lodge located in the village of Avajan in the French Pyrenees which is owned and run by Englishman James Dealtry, the first ever non-French national to be employed by the Ski Ecole Francaise.

Night and day on The Roof Terrace at Grand Hotel de Bordeaux & Spa

Night and day on The Roof Terrace at Grand Hotel de Bordeaux & Spa

This Summer, Grand Hotel de Bordeaux & Spa is delighted to announce the much-anticipated return of the 'Night Beach' rooftop bar, located on the seventh floor of the hotel.

Experience the glitz and glamour of the glistening French Riviera

With the Cannes Film Festival in full swing (14-25 May) and the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix (23-25 May) just around the corner, the chic Riviera hot-spots of Cannes, Nice and Monaco are shimmering under the spotlight and sunshine this summer.