The smallest municipality in France, with an area of 3.54 hectares, Castelmoron-d'Albret can also claim to be a charming fortified village perched on a rocky outcrop. Discover its pleasant flowery streets and admire its old houses, remains of ramparts, washhouses and fortified doorways.
With the same wit and perception that distinguished his charming books on London, New York, and San Francisco, here this famous Czech painter presents his impressions of Paris in This Is Paris, first published in 1959. Discover some the beautiful illustrations...
Pure France supports Made in France. Discover the Sock Socket company which manufactures mismatched socks and boxers. Socks in several patterns and customizable boxers. Ideal for a Christmas gift to your family or friends.
Discover their collections.
Patrick Commecy is a French artist and specialist of 'trompe l'oeil' paintings - scenes on buildings which deceive the eye. He takes a simple grey wall and transforms it into dynamic scenes, often including famous and influential historical figures.
A new house just added to the Pure France portfolio - available for holiday rentals in 2022.
Lovely country home with large garden, situated just outside a small town close to the Loire river and all its attractions, including the beautiful town of Saumur.
In addition to having an aesthetic side for our interior, indoor plants have a large number of benefits and virtues that should not be neglected.
What could be nicer than entering an interior where the air is fresh and where you feel good...
Rent a holiday home in Provence in the south of France with a tennis court. Take advantage of your vacation to discover Provence. Why not enjoy a villa with a private tennis court? You will be able to play without time or transport constraints.
In 2019, the Barcarès Christmas Market welcomed 1.5 million visitors. And it is after a year of absence that the Christmas market returns!
Christmas magic and family atmosphere will be there.
The entertainment, activities, decorations, shows and parades will be multiplied!
Located in Carcassonne in Aude, you can enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools and the balneotherapy (mineral water) area, swimming lessons, aquagym and fitness room. To swim or have fun, the pool will satisfy young and old, its indoor pool and Nordic pool open all year round at 28 degrees.
Luma Arles is an interdisciplinary creative campus created by the Luma Foundation of Maja Hoffmann.
A place of research and exhibition. The tower designed by architect Frank Gehry is a tribute to Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night and recalls his brushstrokes.
Situated in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence visits can explore the ancient roman city of Glanum. Around 600 BC the first Gallic tribes settled in Glanum, situated on the north face of the Alpilles mountain range. Excavations of the site began in the early 1900's and today visitors can admire the may accent monuments including the House of Antes and the House of Cybele.
Wine is an integral part of the culture and heritage of France and becomes a real tourist asset. This week, Pure France had the opportunity to visit the wine cave Coopérative de Fabrezan "Terre d'Expression" and to conduct an interview with Loïs Thène.
The kitchen, an essential element in a vacation rental. During holidays with friends or family, meals are important. Warm up your winter and get the family around the table for a good meal. Do you prefer US or traditional cuisine?
Villa Le Trayas is the perfect location to spend you 2021 Christmas holidays. With its extensive sea views and very high standard throughout the villa offers guests 4 ensuite bedrooms, a terraced garden with palm trees and a private triangular shaped, heated swimming pool. Discover the sights and sounds of Christmas in the Côte d'Azur this winter time.
The beloved French croissant famously known around the world as a traditional French pastry is actually an adaptation of an Austrian 'kipferl', a traditional yeast bread roll. As the popularity of the 'kipferl' grew amongst the French, an alternative copy of the pastry was created and known today as the French croissant.
Country house, modern villa, wine estate or even castle? Discover our stays for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Treat yourself to an exceptional Christmas holiday with your family, in the mountains, by the sea or in the French countryside.
The first recorded surfers in Europe were documented off the coast of Portugal in the 1920s. It would be another 30 years before surfing took hold in a big way in France, beyond the odd visitor from down the Basque coast in Portugal. Today, Biarritz, Hossegor, Cap Feret and the like are globally known surfing destinations that bring in billions in tourist revenue every year.
Are you looking for ideas for destinations in France for the weekend or a longer stay?
Dordogne, Occitanie, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, Corsica... discover each of the French regions that you can discover or rediscover, where life is good.
The All Saints and Christmas holidays are approaching, so why not think about his next destination. Discover amazing discounts and special offers on more than 40 of our exceptional holiday properties in France with Pure France.
A few months before the Christmas holidays, the All Saints holidays are eagerly awaited. These will start on October 23 and end on November 8.
We present to you our exceptional properties to rent for your All Saints holidays.
Hélène et les Garçons is a French television series in 280 episodes of 26 minutes, created by Jean-François Porry, produced by AB Productions and broadcast from May 11, 1992 to November 22, 1994 on TF1. Since the end of its shooting, the series is available in full on the Generation Sitcoms YouTube channel.
Cassis is a beautiful harbour town on the south coat of France in Provence. Cars are not allowed in the main part of the town and there are fabulous waterside restaurants and shops looking out of the harbour. Daily boat trips to the famous Calanques.
Since their first official match against Belgium in 1904, the shirt of the France team has undergone many changes. However, the famous blue jersey was not established as main strip until 1919 with the creation of the French Football Federation. Here's the history of the France jersey.
The first section of the first French motorway, the A 13 was completed in 1941. The free motorway network grew until it became chargeable on July 9, 1960. On July 1, 1961, the first toll motorway was inaugurated in France, this is the Estérel-Côte d'Azur motorway.
The 30th edition of the Sarlat Film Festival runs from November 9 to 13, 2021.
The Sarlat Film Festival is one of the major festivals of the French cinematographic calendar.
It is a festival well known to film personalities who come each year to present their films; the streets of Sarlat have hosted some of the greatest French directors and actors of the past twenty years.