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French Holidays

French Holidays

Once it was the one thing to holiday in or at least tour France, and then holidays in other parts of the world became more popular. Now the pendulum is swinging back, with many people finding a holiday on the French Riviera the ultimate luxury. At least there are no actual wars being fought in France, so one feels relatively safe travelling in that country.

One exciting thing about taking a holiday in France especially the tour French Riviera is that many celebrities go there, so you are quite likely to catch a glimpse of a famous face. Even if you don't, all those charming towns and places you have heard of from childhood will entrance and entertain you. You can find follow the footsteps of Bizet, Picasso and Matisse at St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, explore the treasures of St Tropez, Cannes or Nice and do a hundred other things.

There are art galleries, boutiques, museums and gardens to wander through and explore the delights of. If you are feeling more active you can climb the 100+ steps of the Colline du Chateau at Nice to enjoy the sweeping views of the city and the Mediterranean as the sun sets. Or meditate amongst the tropical plant paradise, Le Jardin d'Eze at Eze. If flea markets are more your thing then don't miss the Cours Saleya at Nice for flowers, food, produce and many other interesting items.

Or if you are more into rugged locations, you could take a holiday in Brittany, France and explore the rugged coastline, amazing medieval towns, islands and inland woods. The fascinating customs and dress in the Western Peninsula particularly remain much as they were in years gone by, making it a journey into the past. You can visit ancient castles, amazing pink granite formations and churches adorned with fairies, elves and many other weird and wonderful creations. One thing is for sure, you could never be bored on a tour of France.




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