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Puy-Leonard Poitou-Charentes Antiques Brocantes

French Antiques & Brocantes markets

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France is renowned for antiques and brocantes markets, where you can rummage through an eclectic mix of anything from local

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Puy-Leonard Deux-Sevres Antiques Brocantes

Deux-Sevres Antiques & Brocantes

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The Vide-Greniers website has compiled a list of well known destinations for antique and vintage enthusiasts in the Deux-Sevres area

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Puy-Leonard Charente-Maritime Antiques Brocantes

Charente-Maritime Antiques & Brocantes

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The Vide-Greniers website has compiled a list of well known destinations for antique and vintage enthusiasts in the Charente-Maritime area

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Puy-Leonard Charente Antiques Brocantes

Charente Antiques & Brocantes

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The Vide-Greniers website has compiled a list of well known destinations for antique and vintage enthusiasts in the Charente area

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Puy-Leonard La Vienne Antiques Brocantes

La Vienne Antiques & Brocantes

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The Vide-Greniers website has compiled a list of well known destinations for antique and vintage enthusiasts in the La Vienne

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The History of the Croissant

The History of the Croissant

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The croissant is the ultimate indulgence. Handmade, with pure butter and a feast for the eyes, the croissant is part

Puy-Leonard French Food Secrets

How to stay slim, the French way

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Puy-Leonard Rent-a-Bike

Rent a Bike in Poitou-Charentes

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Puy-Leonard Ruffec

Ruffec

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Puy-Leonard What is Cognac

What is Cognac

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  • Everything you need to know about running the 2023 Paris marathon April 1, 2023
    Up to 45,000 people, including thousands from abroad, will run, jog, even stumble through the streets of Paris on Sunday April 2nd for the city's annual marathon. Here's what to expect, including a new route.
  • PODCAST: Why French protests turn so violent and is France a good country for women? April 1, 2023
    The Talking France podcast is back with an episode looking at the recent outbreaks of violence in French cities and why it seems that protest so often takes a violent turn in France, as well as practical jokes, tips on settling in and whether France is a good country for women.
  • Reader question: Can you explain France's poisson d’avril tradition? April 1, 2023
    Yes, we can. But you might think we’re joking…
  • What changes in France in April 2023? April 1, 2023
    From Easter holidays and practical jokes to spring festivals, a referendum on E-scooters and the final decision on controversial pension reform - here's what is happening in France in April.
  • France extends medical cannabis trial for a year March 31, 2023
    The trial of medical cannabis in France has been extended until March 2024, the government has announced.
  • Will pension strikes affect the Easter holidays in France? March 31, 2023
    France is in the grip of a long-running battle over pension reform that has seen periodic strikes, large demos and occasional acts of violence in the big cities - so will this be over by the time the Easter holidays start?
  • Foire aux vins: How to find bargains on high quality wine in France March 31, 2023
    In France, spring is an ideal time to stock up on high-quality French wine, as supermarkets, cavistes, and websites alike get ready for the Foire aux vins.
  • France drops Covid-19 vaccine requirement for healthcare workers March 31, 2023
    Eighteen months after it was introduced, France is to drop an obligation for healthcare professionals to be vaccinated against Covid, and will allow unvaccinated staff to return to work.
  • Four movies and a festival: Unmissable French cinema with English subtitles March 31, 2023
    Cinema club Lost in Frenchlation is showing several French films with English subtitles this month. Here's what's coming up in Paris and beyond.
  • Black Bloc: Who are the black-clad figures who hog the headlines at French protests? March 31, 2023
    They feature in some of the most dramatic images from French demos - smashing windows, torching bins and confronting police. But who are the 'Black Bloc'?
  • Airports across France to cancel scores of weekend flights as strikes rumble on March 31, 2023
    Many flights operating out of French airports like Paris-Orly, Toulouse, Nantes and Bordeaux will be cancelled over the weekend due to ongoing strike action by air traffic controllers.
  • France's hardline CGT union elects first woman chief since 1895 March 31, 2023
    France's CGT trade union federation on Friday elected surprise candidate Sophie Binet as secretary general, making her the first woman to hold the post since the body's creation in 1895.
  • French expression of the day: Ta mère March 31, 2023
    This is a common French expression, but one we recommend you know, rather than show.
  • Paris' extended café terraces return for the summer March 31, 2023
    Originally brought in a temporary Covid-related measure, expanded café terraces have now become a fixture of Paris in the summer, and will return once again on April 1st.
  • Travel alerts: What do 'risk' warnings about France really mean? March 31, 2023
    You've probably seen a 'risk' warning about travel to France during one of the country's not infrequent periods of strikes or protests - but what do these warnings actually mean? The Local asked a professional risk and crisis management adviser how seriously we should take travel alerts.
  • Macron's pension reform problems reignite Le Pen's presidential ambitions March 31, 2023
    As violent protests sweep crisis-hit France, the prospect of far-right leader Marine Le Pen coming to power is being taken more seriously than ever - to her evident delight.
  • La Belle Vie: Wine sales, spring holidays and strike-proof activities in France March 31, 2023
    From spring wine sales and how to enjoy Paris during strikes to prepping and planning for your next French holiday via French work culture, this week's La Belle Vie newsletter offers you an essential starting point for eating, talking, drinking and living like a French person.
  • One in 10 people in France an immigrant: statistics agency March 31, 2023
    A tenth of people living in France in 2021 were not born in the country, national statistics agency Insee said as it published its first study on immigration in a decade.
  • 'Sorry Charles!' French unions mark king's absence with banner March 30, 2023
    French unions on Thursday unfurled a giant banner opposite English shores to goad Britain's King Charles III after his first foreign state visit to France was cancelled.
  • Macron unveils water-saving plan as France faces record drought March 30, 2023
    President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a plan to cut France's water usage by 10 percent - from industry and farms to households - as the country faces another summer of drought.
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A History of French Cuisine

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Your monthly gardening checklist

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Gardening and Planting Tips for the Charente

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French Gardening and Planting Calendar

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Feeding Birds in your French Garden during Winter

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Tourteau Fromagé

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