top travel content Europe header

Top Travel Content Europe

Bringing you the best in European travel

Entries Tagged as 'France'

French cuisine: Current trends event Paris

March 9th, 2010 · No Comments

Thanks for coming back. We really appreciate you visiting Top Travel Content Europe. Need RSS?Partners Wandering Educators inform us of the very important event to take place in Paris on the 13th of May which will (for the lucky 12 on European travel) entail a novel understanding into the latest French cuisine trends.

Limande poêlée et [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

Les Nuits Impressionnistes, Rouen, Normandy, France

March 5th, 2010 · No Comments

Art blog Monet, Giverny and Normandy post on celebrating Claude Monet’s painting the Rouen Cathedral (and much more!)

Claude Monet: Artist’s house in Agenteuil, by terren in Virginia
This year’s summer festival entitled ‘Les Nuits Impressionnistes’ (1 June to 30 September) will celebrate Normandy’s impressionists in front of Rouen Cathedral. A definite maybe for this year’s Europe [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

Picnic spots to fall in love with in Paris

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Bloggers My Melange describe their top Paris Picnic spots for those on European travel. In their opinion, particularly during this recession, a Paris picnic is “combining our fiscally responsible adult with our whimsical inner child.” We cannot argue with this!

Picnic by the Seine, by malias
The suggested picnic locations include the 60 acre Champ du Mars [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

Provence attractions

February 8th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Member bloggers My Melange lay out their top 5 reasons to visit Provence on your Europe vacations.

Provence Dec05, by Halans
The article contains some very enticing photos (in more ways than one!) which do much more than just add beauty to a good story, highlighting the multitude of Provence attractions.
In essence, Provence is a gorgeous region [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

3-rivers confluence: Quimper, Brittany, France

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

Partner site Europe up Close introduce Quimper (confluence) in North West France as a worthwhile stop on a Europe trip. This quaint town is where the Odet, Jet and Steir rivers meet.

Quimper, by gattospino
Parts of Quimper make medieval times come alive, as you walk on cobblestones appreciating the quaint mix of shops, many selling [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

Cultural events 2010: Paris, France

January 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment

While not forgetting the great parties for Europe travellers in most capital cities on Hogmanay (New Year’s night), the Eurocheapo blog brings us a list of some of the 2010 cultural events in Paris.

“Piratage culturel” aux ancien Magasins Generaux de Paris, by phcatfish
The cultural events include:
- Le Nuit des Musees (May 15), when entrance at [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

Robert Tatin sculpture museum: Laval, Pays de la Loire, France

December 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Partners Sharing Travel Experiences describe their exploring of the Robert Tatin museum. Within it you will find philosophical symbolism, mysticism and even the metaphysical!

Maitre Compangnon, by peoplemapsjulie

The museum was a labour of love created post retirement, and mostly self-financed by Tatin selling some of his paintings in Paris! Most of the museum’s statues were made [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

A French lifestyle: picking up good habits!

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Blogging partner My Melange bring us 6 ways to infuse French culture into one’s lifestyle! Now, I was a bit dubious about this at the start (what with all the strange foods and customs!), but, travel writer that I am, I read on courageously and, er..well…, here we are!

Cheese From France, by havankevin
Some of the [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

Colourful Espelette in France’s Basque region

November 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Fellow bloger Inside the Travel Lab describes impressions of Espelette (Basque: Ezpeleta) in the French south west near Biarritz and St Jean Pied de Port.

Un coin de campagne quelque part aux environs d’Espelette, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, Pays Basque, France, Juin 2009. By dynamosquito
The author was quite impressed by the chalk-white houses, spotless streets [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France

Provence (France) or Tuscany (Italy): nice choice!

November 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Partner Wandering Italy poses the question Tuscany or Provence, and goes a long way towards providing comprehensive answers to satisfy all types of potential travelers.

Bicyclette de Provence, by FrenchDuck
The two areas are hot favourites with many Europe travelers, and in the article issues such as food, real estate and open air markets are certainly given [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: France · Italy