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WE CALLED him the Great Dane, or the Giant Swede, I can't remember which. He came out of the woods not long after I came to live in France, nearly twenty years ago. He was one of the great influx of northerners - Brits, Dutch, Irish, Germans and Scandinavians - who pitched their tents and put down new roots in France in the 1980s and 90s, tempted by giveaway property prices and the promise of a better, sunnier life.

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If you have ever visited the Grand Canyon in Arizona then you will also be impressed by The Verdon Gorge (Gorges du Verdon) in France.

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provence   picturesque   verdon gorge   alpes-de-haute-provence   adventure holiday   outdoors activities  

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Last September some of the French Connections team spent a day at the Voiles de St Tropez yachting regatta.

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provence   sailing   regatta   st tropez   var   Voiles de St Tropez  

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Did you know that you can travel by bus throughout the Pyrénées-Orientales for just 1 euro per person per journey?

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travel   bus   languedoc   pyrénées-orientales  

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Every village should have one….. A vineyard that is.

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wine   lot   midi pyrenees   cahors  

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Darling I've bought you a big bunch of..... chillies.

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Halfords have an online sale this month with great discounts on a range of motoring products suitable for driving to France.

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  1. Skiing in Morzine and Avoriaz
  2. The secret of a good French Pancake
  3. Christopher Campbell-Howes kills 99% of all known germs . . .
  4. The best Chocolate shops in the world? - Photo Friday 29 January 2010
  5. Reminders of prehistory in Les Eyzies
  6. Air France Promotional Fares from London City Airport

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