Movie locations to visit in France
Movie locations to visit in France – discover where your favourite films were shot in cities, villages, countryside and mountains.
Entries by Sue Eaves HL
Why go on holiday ? – Spending Quality Time with Family
Why does your family need a holiday? What unseen benefits can family quality time bring to the family unit? Laure and Sylvan, Owners of Country Kids, explore the subject in this Guest blog post.
Vegetarian and Vegan food in France
As Vegetarian and Vegan dining becomes more easy in France this Guest Post explores Vegan restaurants in Paris, Lyon and Nice. Explore eating out with all natural ingredients in France.
The Opal Coast – Broad sandy beaches close to home
Explore the Opal Coast in Northern France – 75 miles of sandy beaches and family attractions close to Calais, Dunkirk and Boulogne. History and activities abound – and there’s always that last minute shop before the ferry home!
Numbers in French – Get ready to travel!
Its that time of year when travellers are preparing for their holidays, and going through the checklists making sure you have all the correct documents in place. Another thing that few of us ever do is brush up our language – yes, its in the grey matter somewhere – but often needed quickly and accurately to help communication on your journey
Passport and entry changes for France in 2023
EEC and ETIAS – changes to entry formalities into France and other EU countries from 2023
France – Post Brexit, post Pandemic..
How has France changed for the traveller post Brexit and Post Pandemic? A summary of France For Families team experiences in Sept 2022
Bastille Day – France’s National Day
Why does France celebrate on 14 July? Be ready to join in the festivities of fireworks and fun!
Travel to France and the EU post Brexit – some reminders!
We have been so concentrated on the Pandemic for the last couple of years that the changes agreed during the Brexit Negotiations have slipped into force almost un-noticed . This is a summary of the changes that travellers need to be aware of.
European Health Insurance Cards – EHIC becomes GHIC post Brexit
Brexit is now – finally – becoming established and understood. One important area for British citizens travelling to the EU is access to Healthcare, especially in emergency situations.
Your Family Holiday destination for 2022 – France
As we learn to live with Covid the travel restrictions that have made European and World travel very difficult for the last two years are being relaxed, and families are once again looking to venture abroad.
With interest in gite and villa holidays in France rising rapidly, availability is reducing daily, especially in the late July and August peak weeks, but there are still some great family properties available.