09 January 2022  |  Hugh Atkins  |  Culture

New film - Permis de Construire

Here's a new French comedy film, to be released in cinemas on January 12th, 2022. Directed by and starring Eric Fraticelli. Also starring Didier Bourdon and Anne Consigny. A funny and beautifully shot film with fantstic scenery of Corsica.

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07 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Fashion

Chanel, a company made in France

Chanel is a French company specializing in haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, perfumes and various luxury products. Fashion clothing, jewelry, cosmetics, skincare, make-up, optical glasses, perfumes... discover the iconic high-end French brand.

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06 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Holidays, Tourism, Culture

Tourism in Toulon

Toulon, a pretty port city located on the Mediterranean coast in the south of France. Bordered by beaches, coves and pebbles, it is one of the most pleasant towns in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. What to do in Toulon? Discover all the activities in this article:

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05 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture, Holidays, Tourism

Holidays in the Basque Country

Beautiful landscapes as far as the eye can see, a very mild climate, customs and traditions, legends and unique gastronomy make the Basque Country a rich and diverse place. Discover this fabulous corner of France, an ideal destination for your family holidays.

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02 January 2022  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture

Jean-Alary Theater, Carcassonne

Theater, humor, opera, dance, concerts, operetta... it's at the Jean-Alary Theater in Carcassonne that you will find all kinds of cultural arts. Many artists will be performing this year including: Kad Merad, Lionel Abelanski and much more... to discover on the program:

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01 January 2022  |  Virginie Erre  |  Culture

Alexandre Guerrero, international tenor

The Pure France team had the chance to attend a recital by tenor Alexandre Guerrero at Barcarès. Christmas recital, Alexandre was accompanied by the pianist Stéphanie Fontanarosa and the Choir Tutti Canti. Discover Alexandre Guerrero, internationally renowned tenor.

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31 December 2021  |  Amélie Roca  |  Drinks

Champagne in the spotlight for the holidays

The time has come for a toast with the family! It's time to take out your finest flutes and your best champagne from the cellar. Like all wines, champagne must be stored at a stable temperature, between 10 and 12 degrees and protected from light so as not to lose taste qualities.

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29 December 2021  |  Amélie Roca  |  Culture

The origins of New Year's Eve

New Year's Day, also known as New Year's Day, is the first day of the year, January 1. The New Year is often associated with the notion of renewal, and therefore generally celebrated between the winter solstice and the spring equinox.

26 December 2021  |  Hugh Atkins  |  Events

Christmas Village in Nice

This year, Christmas 2021 in Nice offers you a magical family Christmas with the return of the Christmas Village! Free entertainment, games for children, rides and more than 15 free shows for young and old, decorations throughout the city ... you are not dreaming, it's the Magic of Christmas in Nice.

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22 December 2021  |  Virginie Erre  |  Tourism

The Golf de Barbaroux - Brignoles

Golf enthusiasts, discover the Barbaroux golf course in Brignoles. An internationally renowned golf course. You can also recharge your batteries in the Spa. Stay at Villa La Celle, a seasonal rental near Brignoles by Pure France.

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19 December 2021  |  Amélie Roca  |  Nature , Tourism

The ski slopes, winter 2022

Winter is here, the snow has made a big comeback in recent days in the Pyrenees, the Alps and Ariège. For your winter holidays, take advantage of the many ski slopes available to you in the south of France. You might be wondering where to ski in the south? That's why we've made a list for you.

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17 December 2021  |  Virginie Erre  |  Culture

Le sapin de Noël

A Christmas tree, why? The history dates back to 2000 BC. Symbol of the rebirth of the Sun then of the tree of paradise to finally become a Christmas tree, its decoration over the centuries becomes more and more lavish and delicious. And you, what is the decoration of your Christmas tree?

13 December 2021  |  Hugh Atkins  |  Culture, Tourism

Prehistoric Museum of The Gorges du Verdon

The Museum of Prehistory Gorges du Verdon is located at Quinson, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, 38 km south-east of Manosque, on the edge of the Var. Museum of Prehistory presents the results of archaeological digs carried out in the Verdon for over 50 years. A trip back in time for all with its circuit of alternating scenes from everyday life in prehistoric times

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11 December 2021  |  Amélie Roca  |  Sports and leisure

Espace Liberté, Narbonne

Espace Liberté is a center located in Narbonne in Occitanie, with several activities and spaces at your disposal. Sliding area with ice rink, swimming pool with water jump, aqua-fitness, bowling and catering. Espace Liberté of Narbonne offers a wide choice of activities.

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10 December 2021  |  Virginie Erre  |  Fashion

1083 Jeans; made in France

1083 is a brand of jeans and shoes made in France. Created in 2013 by the Huriez brothers, the company continues to innovate and grow. A story of relocation, of environmental and sociial awareness. Discover the range of men's and women's clothing.

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09 December 2021  |  Lee Jones  |  Tourism, Nature

Rock of Rocalinaud in Beaumes-de-Venise

A walking trail in Beaumes-de-Venise, Provence that is 13km in length which varies in elevation from between 82 metres and 290 metres passes the famous rock of Rocalinaud, an unusual rock formation nicknamed 'Luna rock' due to its unique form that has been sculpted by wind and rain and salt water when it was once covered by the sea more than a million years ago. The rock is carved in to amazing shapes with views towards Beaumes-de-Venise.

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04 December 2021  |  Amélie Roca  |  Gastronomy

The truffle in the spotlight for the holidays

The truffle, a unique and exceptional taste. Its rarity makes it a very popular, high-end product. Enjoy the truffle in all its forms for the end of the year celebrations. In Occitania you can discover the Maison de La Truffe, which will guarantee you an underground dive into the world of black diamonds. An exciting universe and a sensory experience. You will find in the shop area with a range of quality products around the truffle.

03 December 2021  |  Hugh Atkins  |  Fashion

Grasse, perfume capital of the world

Grasse is a town on the French Riviera, in the hills north of Cannes. It's known for its long-established perfume industry, and this heritage is celebrated at the Musée International de la Parfumerie, in the town center. Large perfumeries such as Fragonard, Molinard and Galimard offer tours and the possibility of creating your own perfume.


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