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2024 Holiday playlist - 30 top modern French songs

best french musicThis playlist of the top 30 French songs is a great way to kick off your holiday in France in summer 2024. The playlist covers the last 25 years of French rock music. Hopefully you will have come across some of the songs, but maybe some of the French singers will be new to you. The playlist features French artists such as Christophe Mae, Manu Chu and a fabulous French rock band called BB Brunes.

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Where is the Languedoc region in France

languedoc4The Languedoc region in France is situated in the South of France, running northward along the Mediterranean coast from the border with Spain. The official name of the region is Languedoc-Roussillon, although this is often shortened to just the Languedoc. The Languedoc in France is a famous wine and tourism region in the South of France. 

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Visit Nice France in December

visit Nice in DecemberIf you are looking for a good place for a winter break, then visiting Nice, France in December enables you to benefit from the mild Mediterranean weather, the lower air fares and accommodation costs and you also get to enjoy the large Nice Christmas market held throughout December and early January.

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International airports South France for cheap flights 2024

airports south france365bThere are 10 international airports in South France with regular services from UK, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, continental Europe, Canada and USA. The 2024 flights schedule to these South of France airports is now published and here we highlight the cheapest flight routes to South France and the frequency of the flights. 

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Best places to visit in Languedoc Roussillon in 2024

saint guilhem2There are plenty of interesting places to visit in Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. This popular French holiday destination has long sunny days, Mediterranean beaches and plenty of tourist attractions. Here are the best places to visit in Languedoc Roussillon during 2024.

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5 low cost Airports in Languedoc Roussillon, South France

marseille airportThere are 6 low cost airports in Languedoc Roussillon which provide cheap flights to Languedoc from the UK, Ireland and continental Europe. The 2023 schedule of flights to the Languedoc-Roussillon airports includes more destinations than ever. With Ryanair and Easyjet still offering great deals on cheap flights to the Languedoc, now is the time to plan your next holiday in Languedoc. 

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Where is Cassis France?

cassis366Cassis is a coastal town in South France, 20 kilometres (12 miles) east of Marseille. Cassis is located in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Cassis lies between Marseille and Toulon on the eastern end of the French Riviera. Cassis is 2 hours drive from Nice and Cannes. It takes just 3 hours 45 mins to travel by train from Paris to Cassis.

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Where is Menton France?

menton franceThe coastal resort of Menton, France, is located on the French Riviera in between Nice, Monaco and the Italian border. Menton is easily accessed by train from Nice and there is a direct bus to Nice Aiport and Monaco.

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Visit Nice in July

niceThe weather in Nice in July is exceptional, making it the perfect place to visit for your summer vacation. With average daily temperatures of around 28oC/80F, the days are usually hot and sunny. During July in Nice, you can also experience a whole range of things to do, from visiting the Nice Jazz festival to the Bastille day fireworks and the Fête du Malonat, the local festival in Nice.

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Holidays in Menton South of France

menton girlThe coastal town of Menton is a beautiful place for a holiday in the South of France. For centuries, Menton has attracted visitors on account of its micro-climate and it still remains one of the sunniest towns in France. Menton has a good range of beaches in the lovely bay and the old town is a great place to walk around. It is easy to see why thousands of visitors choose to holiday in Menton each year.

 

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10 things to do in South of France with kids

things to do in south france with kids365Here is our guide to the 10 best things to do in Languedoc and the South of France, with kids. If you are in Languedoc with your children or grandchildren and you're looking for things to keep them occupied, then follow our list of kids activities to do in France, as compiled (following extensive research and much debate) by our 3 boys, Cameron 17, Archie 14 and Finlay 12.

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2024 Cheap flights to Beziers airport in South of France

beziers airport366Discover the 9 low cost flight destinations in Europe which fly to Beziers airport in 2024. Beziers airport in South of France, serves the holiday region of the Languedoc and the Mediterranean beaches along the coast. The cheap flights operated by Ryanair to Beziers airport from 9 destinations across Europe, has helped to open up the local tourism market in Beziers area and helped served the growing numbers of second home owners.

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Where is the Aude department in France

carcassonne2The Aude department in the South of France is named after the river Aude, but it also goes under the title of "Cathar Country" on account of its many Cathar relics. The Aude department is located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees mountains and it is surrounded by the departments of Pyrénées-Orientales, Ariège, Haute-Garonne, Tarn, and Hérault, with the Golfe du Lion to the east.

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The Pyrénées-Orientales department, France

pyreneesThe Pyrénées-Orientales department is located in the South of the Languedoc region of France bordering Spain and the Mediterranean Sea. The Pyrénées-Orientales department is a beautiful area of France, with stunning mountain ranges, a golden coastal area and in between, many vineyards. 

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St Gilles du Gard, France

st gilles du gardSitting on the edge of the Camargue in Southern France, the old town of Saint-Gilles is a pleasant place to wander around. St Gilles - or Saint-Gilles-du-Gard as it is officially known - is a lovely old town to explore with some beautiful narrow windy streets and canal-side restaurants.

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Flights to Perpignan airport South France 2024

perpignan airportPerpignan airport is the Southern most airport in mainland France. The airport at Perpignan has recently undergone a much need refurbishment and it has expanded its schedule of flights. Cheap flights to Perpignan airport during 2024 can be found from the following destinations:

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Ecluses de Fonseranes, Beziers 9 locks on Canal du Midi

9locks2The 9 Locks (Neuf Ecluses) of the Canal du Midi, on the outskirts of Beziers, is a wonderful feat of Engineering. A series of 9 canal locks allows the canal barges to descend by 20m from the high point of the canal, down to the lower stretch, just by the power of water alone. 

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Languedoc tourism: place to visit in France

languedoc3The Languedoc is the perfect French holiday destination. Here are our 10 favourite places to visit in Languedoc, including Carcassonne's wonderful castle, the Canal du Midi, beautiful Pezenas, artistic Collioure, ancient Nimes, the maginificent Pont du Gard and metropolitan Montpellier.  What more could you want from a tour of the South of France?

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Visit the historic Herault department in Southern France

languedoc2The Hérault department, France, is named after the Hérault river. It was created in 1790 from part of the former province of Languedoc. Today, the Herault department is one of the fastest growing in France, with many Northern Europeans attracted by the Mediterranean climate, cheap house prices and relaxed way of life.

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The Gard department France

pont du gardThe capital of the Gard department, France, is the city of Nimes, which was an important Roman settlement built by soldiers under the Emperor Augustus. In the centre of Nimes, you can still see remnants of the Roman times, including the Maison Carrée (one of the best-preserved roman temples outside of Italy) and Les Arenes roman amphitheatre. But perhaps the most important Roman artefact, is the magnificent Pont du Gard aqueduct, that brought water from Uzes to Nimes.

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Cheap flights to Languedoc & South France in 2024

flights to languedocWith Ryanair and Easyjet still offering great deals on cheap flights to the Languedoc region in France, now is the time to plan your next holiday in the Languedoc. Here is the full summer 2024 schedule of cheap flights to the 6 low cost airports in Languedoc Roussillon (from the UK, Ireland and continental Europe).

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Cheap flights to Carcassonne airport France 2024

carcassonne airportCarcassonne airport provides cheap flights to Languedoc and the South of France, mainly through Ryanair (from UK, Ireland & Belgium). The 2024 schedule of flights to Carcassonne airport continues the upward trend of passenger numbers to this busy French airport.

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The Lozere - the beautiful undiscovered area of France

cirque navacellesThe Lozère department is a beautiful, largely undiscovered area of France. The Lozere is named after Mont Lozère and is situated on the southern tip of the Massif Central in Southern France. This inland department was first created in 1790 after the French Revolution. Lozère is the northernmost part of the Occitanie region and is surrounded by the departments of Cantal, Haute-Loire, Ardèche, Gard and Aveyron.

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Exceptional historical sites to visit in Languedoc France

arles roman baths365The Languedoc region in Southern France has an amazing history and is home to more historical sites to explore than any other region of France outside of Paris. Within the Languedoc, there are 6 UNESCO World heritage sites, as well as numerous other tourist sites covering Palaeolithic cave paintings, Roman monuments, Cathar ruins, medieval hilltop villages and remnants from the early industrial age.

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