Long warm summer holidays in France with friends and family will soon be upon us. There is never a better time for 'al fresco' dining with Pure France. Discover our selection of 10 French holiday homes offering outdoor French living and French dining.
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.
The end of the year holidays are approaching and it is never too early to prepare for them. These holidays are an opportunity to reunite the generations and to spend beautiful moments with the family. Meet at the Christmas markets, prepare gifts, drink tea by the fireplace. We offer you our most beautiful holiday homes for Christmas and New Year to reunite your family.
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.
During the fall season, the Apple Festival brings together producers and artisans in many French villages. In all its forms, you will find stands, fairs, events, product sales, all of this around the humble apple. On Sunday October 10, the apple festival took place in the village of Aigues-Vive.
Halloween is initially a Celtic celebration of Irish origin: the Celtic New Year! About 3,000 years ago, the Celtic calendar did not end on December 31, but on October 31. It's time to decorate your house, your garden and get together with your family to enjoy a pumpkin pie and other sweets.
A breathtaking hike! This hike located in Occitanie is one of the most beautiful in the Ariège. Easily accessible, the peak can be accessible to the more experienced, but also to families. There are different routes, including a loop, however the duration is longer.
Coming soon - a new fim by director Martin Bourboulon; 'Eiffel'. What if Gustave Eiffel had built his A-shaped tower as a declaration to Adrienne, the impossible love of his life? It is on the basis of this romantic hypothesis that Martin Bourboulon took in hand the crazy project of the French film of the year. Mark your calendars: Eiffel will be launched in theatres on October 13
Miss.Tic is a French artist born in Paris on 20 February 1956. She is known for her stencils of dark-haired woman often seen in the streets of Paris and associated with poetry. In 2013 her work was chosen to adorn the carriages of the new Ligne 5 Tramway in Montpellier.
Come and discove this fabulous spa centre in Gruissan on the Languedoc / Occitanie coast. Between balneotherapy, massages, aquatic activities, cryotherapy and gym. A large range of water therapies to treat yourself in a beautiful setting.
This apple tart tatin is a quick and easy recipe! One of the most emblematic desserts in France, invented at the end of the 19th century by the Tatin sisters, Caroline and Stéphanie at their hotel in Lamotte-Beuvron, Loir-et-Cher.
Serre Moi Fort (Hold Me Tight) is the eighth feature film from director Mathieu Amalric. It was presented at the Cannes film festival. Adapted from the play "Je reviens de loin" by Claudine Galea. A woman one day simply walks out on her family. Or does she?
Discovering space and the wonders of the universe has never been easier. Films, tours, exhibitions, discover a more than fascinating universe. The city of space is a center of scientific culture oriented towards space and the conquest of space, devoted as much to astronomy as to astronautics.
Pierre Soulages, French painter from Rodez is known the world over. His work is characterised by its black monochromes. But why the black, which the painter calls 'Outrenoir' ? Find out more about the the painter and his works.
Monflanquin, 'little Tuscany' with medieval charm. Monflanquin is a hilltop bastide village built by Alphonse de Poitiers in 1256. The village welcomes artists in residence all year round and organizes exhibitions such as the book fair, a photography festival, baroque evenings, etc ... In terms of gastronomy, Monflanquin promotes local produce and benefits from the "Terroir Bio Engagé" label. Here's a fabulous PureFrance house for sale in Monflanquin.
Autumn marks the end of summer, temperatures drop and the days get shorter. In order to break the routine, why not take advantage of the little pleasures offered by the beautiful Autumn season. Here are some ideas to occupy your weekends and holidays.
The first commercial air hostess uniforms in the 1930s resembled nurses' uniforms. They were designed to reassure customers embarking on voyages on the then still relatively new mode of transport. Later, the uniforms borrowed motifs from the military and cruise liners. Over the years, the uniforms of Air France have been a constant symbol of French elegance.
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