Amélie Roca

I am a Community Manager for Pure France as well as the host of Pure France TV, presenting high quality rental homes all over France.

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04 December 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France

Plan your perfect summer holiday with Pure France

France with its varied landscapes, rich cultural heritage and renowned gastronomy is one of the most popular destinations in the world. With Pure France, planning your perfect holiday in France becomes child's play. Don't wait any longer to book your 2025 summer vacation in one of our French regions:

02 December 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France

Why choose a holiday rental home over a hotel ?

When it comes to planning a vacation to France, choosing accommodation is crucial to ensuring a memorable experience. While hotels remain a popular option, more and more travelers are turning to vacation homes. With Pure France, specialist in seasonal rentals in France, find out why a holiday home could be the ideal option for your next stays.

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26 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France

Why choose France for your holidays in 2025?

France is a tourist destination par excellence, it continues to seduce travellers from all over the world. Whether you are a lover of history, gastronomy, nature or idleness, France offers an incredible diversity of experiences. In 2025 there are more reasons to choose France for your holidays. This is why it remains such a popular destination.

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21 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Events

Live like a local ! French traditions and festivals not to miss

France is a country rich in culture and traditions, and each region celebrates unique festivals that reflect its history, customs and local specialties. Whether you are passing through or living in France, participating in these events will allow you to discover the soul of the country while sharing friendly moments with the locals. Here is a selection of French festivals and traditions not to be missed. Community Verified icon

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20 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Events

Festival of Lights in Lyon

The Festival of Lights takes place every year at the beginning of December in the city of Lyon. This unique event attracts millions of visitors from all over the world to admire spectacular light installations, artistic projections and animations that transform the city into a living tableau. Discover the history, highlights and best tips to make the most of this magical event.

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19 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France

The Most Beautiful Castles to Rent in France with Pure France

France is famous for its enchanting landscapes, rich history and majestic castles that mark the country. If you have always dreamed of living like a king or queen, renting a castle for your holidays is an unforgettable experience. Pure France, a specialist in holiday rentals, offers an exclusive selection of the most beautiful castles for rent. Lets discover the charm of these exceptional homes in France.

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18 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature , Tourism

Discover the Amorique Natural Park in Brittany

Located in the heart of Brittany, the Armorique Regional Natural Park offers visitors an exceptional territory where nature and Breton culture meet harmoniously. Between wild landscapes, authentic villages and outdoor activities, this park is a perfect destination for a vacation in Brittany. Here's everything you need to know to explore this magnificent natural park during your stay in Brittany with Pure France.

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15 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France

Best holiday villas in Provence

Provence, with its picturesque landscapes of lavender fields, rolling vineyards and charming stone villages, is one of the most popular regions for holidays in France. Nothing better than staying in a character villa to fully immerse yourself in this unique region. Let's discover a selection of some of the most beautiful villas available in Provence via Pure France for a holiday that will remain unforgettable.

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13 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Nature

The Perigord Limousin Natural Park

The Périgord Limousin Natural Park is an essential destination for lovers of nature and French culture. Situated between the departments of Dordogne and Haute Vienne, this park of more than 180,000 hectares is a true natural gem, rich in varied landscapes, exceptional biodiversity and historical heritage.

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12 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Pure France, Tourism

Holidays in Beauville with Pure France

Located in the Lot-et-Garonne department, Beauville is a charming town which seduces with its peaceful atmosphere, its picturesque streets and its historical heritage. Lovers of nature, culture, or looking for a relaxing getaway, a stay in Beauville offers a great experience.

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11 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature , Tourism, Pure France

Holidays in the national park of Loire-Anjou-Touraine

The Loire-Anjou-Touraine regional natural park is located in the heart of the Loire valley and is an unmissable place for lovers of nature and history. This park extends over more than 270,000 hectares, between Angers and Tours and offers an impressive diversity of landscapes of fauna and flora, all in a historic setting marked by the numerous castles of the Loire.

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08 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Pure France

Holidays in Baleyssagues, Lot and Garonne

Nestled in the heart of Lot-et-Garonne, Baleyssagues is a small village which promises visitors a stay rich in charm and authenticity. Ideal for those seeking calm and a change of scenery, this preserved hamlet offers green landscapes, vineyards as far as the eye can see and heritage treasures to discover.

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07 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Pure France, Holidays

Discover the beauty of Valbonne village in Provence

Nestled between the green hills of the Côte d'Azur a few kilometers from Cannes and Antibes, Valbonne is a picturesque Provencal village which seduces with its authenticity and charm. This historic place, with cobbled streets and stone houses, offers a quiet and cultural escape, far from the tumult of the big cities of the Riviera. Whether you are a nature, history or gastronomy lover, Valbonne is an ideal destination for a relaxing stay.

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06 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Sports and leisure

The best regions for cycling in France

France is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts, offering varied landscapes, marked routes and entire regions to discover. Whether you are a passionate cyclist or a beginner looking for a ride, here are the top 5 regions in France where it will be pleasant to cycle for a stroll and discover the beautiful French regions.

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04 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism, Holidays

Holidays in Grasse on the Cote d'Azur

Grasse is nestled in the heart of the fragrant hills of the Côte d'Azur, it is an essential destination for lovers of relaxation and cultural discoveries in Provence. Renowned worldwide as the perfume capital, this picturesque city offers much more than captivating fragrances. It is a true haven of peace where history, nature, and Provençal culture blend harmoniously.

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01 November 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Tourism

A holiday in Cagnes-sur-Mer with Pure France on the Cote d'Azur

Located on the Côte d'Azur, between Nice and Antibes, Cagnes-sur-Mer is a charming destination which combines the dynamism of the Mediterranean coastline with the authenticity of its historical heritage. With its sunny seafront, its medieval quarter and its many cultural activities, this picturesque town is a perfect place for a vacation that combines relaxation, discovery and pleasure.

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31 October 2024  |  Amélie Roca  |  Architecture

The medieval villages of The Lot and The Tarn

France is full of historical treasures and the Lot and Tarn regions are no exception. Known for their enchanting landscapes and well-preserved medieval villages, these two departments offer visitors an immersion in the history and beauty of the southwest. Here are some of the must-see villages to visit during your stay.


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