Spring and summer is a magical time to visit London: the buds of spring turn into the flowers of summer and both Londoners and visitors alike head for the large variety of open spaces. For London, of course, its The Royal Parks and Kensington House Hotel is ideally situated to make the most of the […]
The Good Life France’s Guide to Toulouse
We asked The Good life France editor Janine Marsh to give us her three top tips to Toulouse - one of Euro 2016’s host cities. Don’t miss the 18th Century Capitole, a magnificent building in the centre of town. Check out the Salle des Illustres, with spectacular 19th century paintings on the ceiling and walls - it’s […]
Park Life
Park Life - Now spring has sprung, why not plan a visit to London over the summer months and treat yourself with the ‘Great Weekend Deals’ package at London Bridge Hotel? Rates start from GBP99 for an overnight’s stay with free internet. Add a full buffet breakfast for only GBP10 when booking in advance or […]
Summer Getaways for Grown-ups
Sometimes, it does the soul good to getaway in the Spring, after the business of the Christmas season has died down, to refresh batteries, to explore the world anew and to - let’s face it - treat oneself. So, where to go? Here are six suggestions for summer getaways for grown-ups: Abadia Retuerta LeDomaine is an award-winning […]
The Good Life France’s Guide to Marseille
We asked The Good life France editor Janine Marsh to give us her three top tips to Marseille - one of Euro 2016’s host cities. Don’t miss the extraordinary Basilica Notre Dame, an ornate cathedral set on top of a hill from which the panoramic views over the city are breath-taking. Head to the quay side and […]
Cycling in Charente-Maritime
Cycling in Charente-Maritime - The department of Charente-Maritime is at the forefront of developing cycling as a tourist activity and is working with national and international organisations to make this one of the most important areas for cycling holidays in France. The new Vélo Francette opened in June 2015, and the next project – EV3 is due to launch […]
Poitou-Charentes News 2016
350 years of Naval History celebrated! 2016 sees the 350th Anniversary Arsenal of Rochefort, Louis XIV’s naval dockyard. It was back in 1666 that the king had the idea of creating his military naval base inland rather than on the coast - a little upstream on the Charente River but protected by the islands of […]
The Good Life France’s Guide to Lyon
We asked The Good life France editor Janine Marsh to give us her three top tips to Lyon - one of Euro 2016’s host cities. Ride the funicular railway from old Vieux Lyon Metro station, to the hilltop Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière which overlooks the entire city, for stunning views. The old town is the place […]
The Good Life France’s Guide to Lille
We asked The Good life France editor Janine Marsh to give us her three top tips to Lille - one of Euro 2016’s host cities. Don’t miss the Vielle Bourse, the Old Stock Exchange. In the inner, glorious, open courtyard is a second hand book market by day, and on Sunday nights through the summer, tango dancing – […]
The Good Life France’s Guide to Lens
We asked The Good life France editor Janine Marsh to give us her three top tips to Lens - one of Euro 2016’s host cities. Don’t miss the Louvre Lens, an extension of the Louvre in Paris. The new museum has a lot of soul and amazing exhibits which you can get close to in a way you […]
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