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Make a toast to British cycling 2000m up a mountain

Make a toast to British cycling 2000m up a mountain

Last year was a momentous one in a year of so many sports but it was perhaps cycling that surpassed expectations more than any other.

Choice and value for a French Spring Bank Holiday

Choice and value for a French Spring Bank Holiday

After a long winter, many families are looking at ways to get a bit of sun before the summer holiday frenzy. The Spring Bank Holiday falls on Monday 27th May this year combining the UK May half term break and luckily for us this is outside the French school holidays.

Exceptional spring holidays afloat on the Canal du Midi

Exceptional spring holidays afloat on the Canal du Midi

There are many reasons and several ways to visit the historic 330-year-old Canal du Midi in Southern France. However, surely European Waterways offers one of the best options this spring with its 6-night, all-inclusive cruises during March and April aboard a choice of three luxury hotel barges.

Spend a day spotting wild flowers during a French Alps trip

Brand-new for 2013, walking specialist On Foot Holidays is offering clients on its Chamonix and the French Alps trip an exciting new extra: the chance to spend an ‘Alpine Flora Day’ seeking out unusual and beautiful wild flowers.

The Paris Marathon - a big challenge in a beautiful city

The Paris Marathon - a big challenge in a beautiful city

What more could you want from a weekend in Paris, than to Power Walk a marathon in under 5 hours 40 minutes and have the opportunity to see the city as never before?

New rudechalets Splitboard Intro Week

New rudechalets Splitboard Intro Week

Its gearing up to be the best snow season the Alps have seen in over a decade! So make the most of the epic backcountry powder and sign up to the rudechalets Splitboard Intro Week in Chamonix from 6th - 13th April 2013.

Sleep among the treetops in Brittany

Sleep among the treetops in Brittany

When it comes to truly unique accommodation in an idyllic setting, look no further than Keycamp's tree house accommodation in Brittany, for a fun and novel break this spring.

Enjoy yoga, meditation and hill walking in Provence this summer

Enjoy yoga, meditation and hill walking in Provence this summer

This summer, Kaliyoga is inviting you to join for a very special yoga and hill walking retreat in Le Grand Banc, a tastefully restored hamlet nestled in the folds of lavender-scented hills of Provence, 90 min drive from Avignon.

Full-on family Fun & Action in Brittany

Full-on family Fun & Action in Brittany

Holiday fun and action for all the family is easy with Eurocamp – thanks to its new parc category for 2013. Head to one of the holiday specialist’s ‘Fun & Action’ parcs for action-packed days and entertaining evenings guaranteed.

Relax on the Cote d'Azur with Keycamp

Relax on the Cote d'Azur with Keycamp

Families hoping for a holiday hot spot to spend summer half term should look no further than Holiday Marina - Keycamp's brand new parc on the Cote d'Azur.

Viking sails into the 'Heart of Bordeaux'

Viking sails into the 'Heart of Bordeaux'

Expanding its portfolio of itineraries Viking River Cruises has announced the launch of its first route along the Dordogne, Garonne and Gironde Rivers in Southern France.

A babymoon fit for a Royal

A babymoon fit for a Royal

For anyone like the Royal couple, expecting a new addition to the family next year, look no further than Keycamp's 20 Mini Fun Station parcs throughout Europe - geared up for babies and toddlers, for the first family holiday abroad.

Languedoc adventures at Les Pins

Languedoc adventures at Les Pins

Brand new from Eurocamp for 2013, a stay Les Pins puts the best of the Languedoc on the doorstep. And with seven nights during summer half term 2013 costing just £504 per family, the best value is guaranteed too.

Enjoy the best of Burgundy with Keycamp

Enjoy the best of Burgundy with Keycamp

For fans of both the wine and the region, there are great value breaks on offer in Burgundy during 2013 thanks to Keycamp.

Val d'Isère announces unmissable calendar

Val d'Isère announces unmissable calendar

Val d'Isère has announced its new winter events calendar for the highly anticipated 2012-13 season. Opening on 1st December, the iconic French resort will play host to some hot new additions to its social calendar, as well as the old favourites.