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 “You must go to Oradour.”
The advice came from a friend as I talked about a forthcoming vacation to France. The ultimate destination was the Dordogne where a cosy gite was waiting for an extended stay. En route we had decided to lay up for a couple of days a few miles north of Limoges. That’s when Oradour entered the conversation. Regular
[...click on headline to read full story]  I can think of no better way to spend lazy summer days than cruising through the orchards and vineyards of the South of France.
And the gorgeous Dutch barge ‘Rosa’ looks to be just the ticket – immersing passengers in a world of picturesque villages, good food and fine wine. The Rosa, operated by European Waterways, sails on the Canal
[...click on headline to read full story]  Newcastle holidaymakers can now jet off to Toulouse for the first time thanks to leading leisure airline Jet2.com.
Jet2.com’s brand new direct weekly service will operate throughout the summer until Sunday 4th September 2011, with prices starting at just £29.99 one way including taxes. Chris Sanders, Aviation Development Director at Newcastle International, said: “We very much welcome this new route from Jet2.com as it makes access
[...click on headline to read full story]  Paris in the spring time – what could be better.
On your list of ‘must visits’ – the Palace of Versailles, a sightseeing tour along the Seine and a visit to Montparnasse Tower for some of the most spectacular views over Paris. For access to these and over 60 other top attractions including the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre and Musee
[...click on headline to read full story] Sir Richard Branson, President of Virgin Atlantic, today warned that the UK Government’s plans to increase taxes on air passengers are out of control.
He predicted they would hurt passengers, the aviation industry and seriously damage developing regions such as the Caribbean and Africa. [...click on headline to read full story] 
Eiffel Tower Considering it was supposed to have been dismantled a century ago, Paris’ most famous landmark is looking good as it turns 120 years old. However, none of this growing old gracefully – the ‘Iron Lady’ is being given a facelift to maintain her youthful appearance… Once every seven years, the Eiffel Tower gets a makeover- every nut, bolt and beam
[...click on headline to read full story]  THE FLORALIES FLOWER show is a horticulturalist’s paradise.
It is celebrating its 10th anniversary year by bringing together 200 of the world’s top floral artists, landscape gardeners and environmental architects to create an explosion of colours and scents for one of the world’s greatest gardening events. The 35-hectare Beaujoire exhibition centre will be transformed into a huge garden, with this year’s theme “The
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