General interest sites

• About-France.com- Tourism and general information portal about France, including background information, regional guides, travel tips and plenty more
• The French Embassy in London -
• French Links: Geoff Hare's list of French links; over 700 sites, classed by theme
  
• Meteo-France, the French weather service
• Service-public. The official website of the French civil service, English version.
• The French Telephone directory - English version
  

• About Provence travel guide - a traveller's introduction to Provence, its land and heritage
• Auvergne regional guide Travel and holiday information about the Auvergne region
• Brittany travel guide  An introduction to Brittany, for visitors 
• Brittany with George East - Hilarious books about rural France and an up-to-the-minute blog of day-to-day life in Brittany.
• FranceSud Ouest Portal for southwest France.
• Languedoc: Cheap holidays in the south of France take a cheap flight to Languedoc. Lots to do: beaches, exceptional Unesco sites, exciting nightlife, charming hotels, delightful gastronomy and wines
• My Normandy  Normandy for the independent traveler, from the D-day beaches to the Normandy of William the Conqueror
• Photos of Picardy by Stephane Bouilland
• Porto Vecchio, Corsica - Independent guide to the town of  Porto Vecchio including reviews, beaches,  excursions, images and video.
• Saint Malo Brittany  Independent travel guide to the historic city of Saint Malo. Reviews, trips, beaches and images of this popular destination.

 Living and holidaying in France 

• 1-to-1 Gites - Gites directly from the owners
• Bed and Breakfast in France - the Gitelink bed and breakfast guide
• Chambres d'hôtes B&B in Charentes - Charentes B&B guide and tourist information
• France Travel Secrets - Travel guide and vacation ideas for family holidays and romantic getaways in France
• France vacations made easy  a site to help you prepare your vacation in France and iron out all the wrinkles in advance.
• French Railways The website of the SNCF, in English 
• Green-club.fr - French ecotourism portal, with maps and information. A directory of ecotourism sites and rural accommodation.
• Holiday cottages and rentals in France  The Gitelink directory of selected holiday gites and cottages throughout France.
• Pet Friendly Holiday Accommodation Paws Abroad has a full range of holiday accommodation in France where your pets are welcome.
• TotalFrance.com Francophile site with news, views, discussion and advertising on property, renovation, holidays, French-living and lots more.
• Understand-France.org   A Franco-American site explaining intercultural differences in everyday life, education, business, history, etc…
  

• Paris Guide - Up to date travel information with guides to Paris’s popular holiday destinations. .
• Paris travel maps  Maps from the Paris city transport authority. Click on a category in the section "réseaux".Print out the "miniplan" of the Metro. Plans can be selected in either gif or pdf format.
• Paris Luxury Tours See the Paris and France few visitors ever see, driven in comfort with a cultured, multilingual guide. PLT will let you discover the real France that is usually inaccessible to those form the outside who may not speak French.
• Map of Paris  - Fully-searchable interactive map of Paris city centre from ParisMapped.com.

• British Ski School Megève offering expert tuition from elite professionals for all levels, from beginner, to specialist, and off piste courses with our UIAGM Mountain Guides.
• The Tour de France - the official website of the world's premier cycling event - English version.
• Group skiing holidays - Skiing holidays for all, from cosy chalets for families to group accomodation with great après ski activities

• The MEDEF - Website of the Confederation of French Industry (in French)

 Educational links

• Best French Websites - a rich directory of websites for anyone interested in france, from Jim Becker at the University of Northern Iowa
• French courses in France This UK specialist offers many French language courses and study abroad packages for individuals, groups, businesses and schools
• French for All - A passionate native French teacher and translator's website. With interesting links to French and francophone-related matters.
• Digital Dialects French  Interactive games for learning the French language. 
• Langues Etrangères Appliquées - National site for LEA (Languages and business) degree and postgraduate courses offered in French universities
• Learn French today A site dedicated to reviewing and resourcing the best and most efficient French learning methods to suit you.
• Search-Language - online languages resources directory
  
• SOUFFLE French courses in France - Information on French language courses throughout France.
• Study in France - Study in a French university

• Abi Wine online -  guide and information on wine and vineyards worldwide. Includes wine articles, a directory of resources.
• Cooking2000 - Online collection of French recipes.
• Cooking Today:  a searchable recipe database featuring articles, cooking tips and free online meal planning tools.Pop-up Free!
• Easy French Food - Features lots of traditional French recipes made easy, as well as French food and 
  cultural information
• French Cooking Board Forum  Share the latest recipes, techniques, ideas and trends of French Cusine in our French Cooking Forum
• Wine Directory - Wine Directory and Winery Search

 Cultural sites

• The Louvre - The official website of one of the world's greatest museums, in English
• Louvre gallery opening times - Weekly opening and closing schedules for each specific department in this vast and diverse Paris museum lets you check in advance and avoid disappointment.

• French History website - from one of America's top universities.

Media links

• Le Monde  - France's leading quality daily
• TF 1 TF1 Television, France's most popular television channel 

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