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The best rooftop hot spot bars and restaurants in Paris
Over the last few years rooftop venues have been popping up all over the capital. They make for a brilliant place to enjoy the great outdoors with views that seriously impress. We think these are some of the best rooftop hot spots in Paris: At the top of the Eiffel Tower, the Champagne Bar serves Champagne while you take in the incredible views of Paris, seen from a height of 276m.
Some of the best cheese shops in Paris
It’s said that Napoleon first tasted Camembert in Normandy and kissed the waitress who served him. Great cheese can make people very happy! Presidents Obama and Hollande were offered the best of French cheeses at the Climate Change Forum in 2015 from a Parisian fromagerie – Alleosse. This great honour demonstrates just how much the French, with their AOP authenticity protection system, take pride in their home-grown produce.
Four essential tips to help make your holiday home pay
Mediterranean beaches, majestic mountains for winter skiing and cycling in summer, and some of the most popular cities in the world – France is the perfect place to buy a holiday home that you can also rent to tourists. But what type of property is best and where do you even start looking? Buying a holiday home that you can also rent out adds more criteria to the challenge of finding a suitable second home.
Chateau Du Rivau Loire Valley: pumpkins, roses and fairy-tales
Over twenty years ago I visited the Chateau du Rivau. In its first stages of renovation by owner Patricia Laigneau, a Versailles trained garden designer with a passion to restore the chateau to its former ancient glory. The chateau remained in my memory as an enchanting place.
The Good Life France
The Chateau of Vaux-Le-Vicomte in Maincy, around an hour from Paris, is one of those places that looks utterly gorgeous in photos but when you see it for real looks even better. You may have seen it recently and not even realised. If you’re a fan of the TV series “Versailles”, the raunchy bonk-buster serial about the shenanigans of the Royals and aristos of Louis XIV’s court – you’ve seen Vaux-Le-Vicomte.
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