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Sarkozy joy at birth of daughter Comments Off

Posted on October 20, 2011
French President Nicolas Sarkozy described yesterday's birth of his baby daughter as an experience of "profound joy" that was also private. Mr Sarkozy arrived at La Muette clinic in Paris several hours after his wife Carla gave birth. He had been at the clinic earlier on in the day, but had ... Read More >>

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Category World News

See Disneyland Paris for free with P&O Comments Off

Posted on July 30, 2010
Summer family holidays to Disneyland Paris have always been popular with UK holidaymakers. Now, thanks to a limited time offer from leading travel specialist P&O Cruises, you can receive a free ticket to the iconic theme park with every booking made. Anyone planning on heading across the Channel to France this summer ... Read More >>

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Category Holiday Parks

Package holidays slashed in price Comments Off

Posted on July 27, 2010
European destinations are going for a song as tour operators across the continent slash prices on package holidays. Prices are being cut by as much as 35 per cent as agents and operators desperately attempt to woo cash-strapped customers for those final summer package holidays before the onset of winter. Traditional family ... Read More >>

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Category Holiday Parks, travel

Strengthening pound offers holiday incentives Comments Off

Posted on July 02, 2010
The weakening of the euro is set to lure more Britons abroad this summer. Since the effects of the global economic crisis sent the pound tumbling against the euro around 18 months ago, devastating the travel and tourism industry, many traditional destinations for UK holidaymakers have been priced out of reach. However, ... Read More >>

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Category Holiday Parks, business, transport, travel

Meet the producer the Academy Awards banned Comments Off

Posted on March 10, 2010
You would not have seen him take the Oscar stage with best director Kathryn Bigelow but Nicolas Chartier did receive a shout-out from the platform and he did make his own acceptance speech of sorts. Chartier, the now Academy Award winner for his production of The Hurt Locker, was just 20-years-old ... Read More >>

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Category Nights Out, Shows, Events & Gigs

MonaDonalds opens near the Louvre Comments Off

Posted on October 06, 2009
American style convenience and French culture are scheduled to come together in December, thanks to a new McDonald's chain restaurant to settle in the shadow of the famous and very chic Louvre. The fast food chain is delighted at the idea of providing fast food to hoards of hungry culture fanatics, although not ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Shows, Events & Gigs, travel

Google struggles with copyrights Comments Off

Posted on September 08, 2009
Google's ambitions to scan a huge quantity of books, basically millions, and make them available for free reading via its search engine has recently suffered a blow yesterday following France’s announcement which stipulates its formal opposition to the US settlement which the internet giant needs to bypass complex copyright issues. France's ... Read More >>

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Category Uncategorized

Vendée’s historical theme park Comments Off

Posted on August 21, 2009
he French coastal region called the Vendée is a fun place. Located south of Brittany, it has Atlantic beaches that stretch for miles. Campsites are plenty to offer families a great stay amidst nature. Sailors and local fishermen give the ocean a saltier texture, especially at Les Sables d'Olonne, from ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Holiday Parks, Theme Parks & Attractions, transport, travel

Prize Tickets for France’s La Route Du Rock Comments Off

Posted on August 07, 2009
Staged in the stunning walled seaside city of St. Malo on the Emerald Coast of Brittany, France's musical summer happening La Route Du Rock will begin this coming August 14. Confirmed acts scheduled for idyllic St Malo are bands such as My Bloody Valentine, The Horrors, The Kills, Telepathe, Peaches, Deerhunter, ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Nights Out, Shows, Events & Gigs, Uncategorized, travel



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