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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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Puy-Leonard Chateau-de-Touffou

Château de Touffou

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Proudly overlooking the Vienne Valley, Touffou is a strange yet noble, and enchanting site.The chateau was mentioned as early as

Puy-Leonard French Fabulous Foods Fall Magret-de-Canard

French Fabulous Foods for Autumn

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Puy-Leonard Pumpkins October

10: What to do in the garden in October

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Puy-Leonard Saint Jean d'Angely

Saint-Jean-d’Angély

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Puy-Leonard Chateau de Javarzay

Château de Javarzay

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  • The 22 unique things that happen in France every summer July 4, 2022
    As France begins les grandes vacances you need to be prepared for some of the unique aspects of the French summer, especially if you live here and you're not lucky enough to be on the beach, writes British writer in France Jackie McGeown.
  • Planes, trains and roads: France's timetable for 2022 summer strikes July 4, 2022
    Unions representing railway workers, airline staff and truck divers have already called for strikes in France over the summer and it's likely that more will follow - here's your guide to the declared strike days and the services that will be affected.
  • Key points: How Macron has reshuffled French cabinet for tricky second term July 4, 2022
    French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday replaced a cabinet minister who is targeted by a rape probe, in a cabinet reshuffle after his ruling alliance lost its majority in parliamentary elections.
  • When - and where - to avoid driving on France's roads this summer July 4, 2022
    Summer in France means busy roads especially on certain days throughout July and August. Here's a guide of when you might want to avoid driving and which roads you should try to steer clear of on those days.
  • EXPLAINED: What are the main obstacles to finding a job when moving to an EU country? July 4, 2022
    Moving to another country is never easy, as it requires going through cultural changes and administrative formalities. It can be even more complicated when looking for a job.
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    The French Finance Minister has announced plans for a financial payment scheme to help low-income workers who rely on their vehicles to get to work, but are currently struggling with rising fuel prices
  • French Expression of the Day: Faire son cinéma July 4, 2022
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  • EXPLAINED: What France's TV licence pays for and what might replace it? July 4, 2022
    As promised by President Emmanuel Macron during his presidential campaign, the TV licence in France is set to be abolished this year, as part of a bill to put money back into the pockets of French people. But could it be replaced by something else?
  • Agenda: What's happening in France this week July 4, 2022
    From a political showdown to a national strike and the start of the holidays, here is what is happening in France this week.
  • EU extends Covid travel certificates until 2023 but what does this mean for travellers? July 4, 2022
    The EU has announced that its Covid travel certificate will be extended until 2023. Claudia Delpero looks at what this mean if you have a trip planned this year.
  • Driving, food and emergency phone calls: 6 essential articles for life in France July 3, 2022
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  • French Riviera: 10 hidden gems in Nice that tourists miss July 3, 2022
    Nice, on the French Riviera, is one of France's most-visited cities, but there's a lot more to it than the beach and the Promenade des Anglais. We asked author and Nice resident of 22 years Jeanne Oliver to share some of her favourite off-the-beaten-track spots.
  • Driving in France: What is télépéage and how does it work? July 3, 2022
    Ever seen those drivers who avoid the queues at toll booths and driving straight through? Here's how they do it.
  • Inside France: Summer drought, Macron's lengthy chat and women's rights July 2, 2022
    From the latest on political and health developments, via summer holiday plans and the best drinks options, our weekly newsletter Inside France looks at what we have been talking about in France this week.
  • The post-Brexit tax rules on selling second-homes in France July 2, 2022
    British second-home owners in France who want to sell their properties are being warned of an extra layer of administration - and expense - in place since Brexit.
  • Ten of the best day trips out of Paris July 2, 2022
    Whether you live in Paris or are just visiting, you might be looking for ideas for day-trips - here are some of our favourite spots within easy travelling distance of the City of Light.
  • French police break-up fake Bordeaux wine ring July 1, 2022
    Police investigating drug-trafficking in south west France have broken up a counterfeit Bordeaux wine ring following an eight-month investigation.
  • Mayor of southern French town bans smoking in cars July 1, 2022
    The mayor of a town in southern France has banned smoking in cars in an attempt to limit forest fires - many of which are caused by carelessly discarded cigarette butts.
  • What to do if you see a wildfire in France July 1, 2022
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  • Australian PM welcomes 'new start' in relations with France July 1, 2022
    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed a "new start" in relations with France as he met President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Friday, after an acrimonious row between the countries over a submarine contract last year.
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French Gardening and Planting Calendar

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Holidays in the Poitou-Charentes

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The hunting season in France: La chasse à courre

The hunting season in France: La chasse à courre

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Legends, History and Traditions in the Poitou-Charentes

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Seasons in the Poitou-Charentes

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Verteuil-sur-Charente

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A History of French Cuisine

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Discover the History of the French Republic

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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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1: What to do in the Garden in January

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