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The Ban des truffes : a festive and gourmet event in Richerenches

d of the black diamond In the Vaucluse, we devote to the truffle or Tuber Melanosporum a real cult! The precious black diamond has its festivals, its markets and even its mass... Contrary to popular belief, it is not in the southwest but in the southeast of France that the most truffles are produ ...

13
Nov
2012

The Hortillonnages of Amiens: gardens floating on water.

ares! At the beginning of the 20th century, these gardens on the water were very important for the supply of the population of Amiens. This is how a market on the water was born, supplied by boats. Agricultural activity has been declining since the 1950s. Nowadays, many islands have become recreat ...

13
Mar
2012

The Solliès Pont vintage market: between nostalgia and conviviality

stalgia has its perks. Vintage decor is more popular than ever, and nostalgia is a big seller, as evidenced by the crowds at the Solliès Pont vintage market near Toulon. Once a year, people flock to the Château de Solliès-Pont in the Var region to rummage and spend a day in the spirit of the "Am ...

08
Apr
2016

Christmas in Alsace: 5 ideas for an unforgettable stay

1- Walk around the Christmas markets The first thing to do at Christmas in Alsace is to go around the Christmas markets! Sure, it's not the most original idea, but it's a tradition that has been a must for centuries in this part of France. Start with the very famous Strasbourg Christmas market w ...

17
Nov
2021

The Christmas market in Strasbourg: a magical event

The oldest Christmas market in France The Christmas market Strasbourg or Christkindlmärik ('Market of the Christ Child' in Alsatian) is the oldest Christmas market in France. This market dedicated to handicrafts and Christmas decorations has been held annually in Strasbourg since 1570. Unlike o ...

21
Nov
2007

What to Do in Ljubljana: 5 Must-See Attractions in the Slovenian Capital

left his mark on the capital through multiple achievements. In addition to the famous Triple Bridge, he designed the national library and the covered markets, whose architecture is inspired by both antiquity and the Italian Renaissance. The inhabitants of the capital also owe him the Trnovo Quay, w ...

15
Feb
2024

The Christmas market of Ribeauvillé : a medieval atmosphere

A festival as in the Middle Ages Like many communes in Alsace, Ribeauvillé organizes its Christmas market every year during the month of December. But the one nicknamed the 'City of the Ménétriers' differs from the neighboring towns by immersing its visitors in a medieval atmosphere! The towe ...

11
Dec
2013

The Truffle Festival: a gourmet event in Colomars

l be held on February 18, 2024. This day dedicated to truffle farming will be friendly and full of activities. On the agenda: - 9 am: opening of the market under the hall with black truffles (Melanosporum), local and seasonal products, and fine groceries - 10 am and 11 am: outdoor truffle hunting d ...

28
Jan
2014

The Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Christmas Market: An Event in Provençal Tradition

n Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the holiday season is a time to celebrate Christmas in the purest Provençal tradition. The Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Christmas market includes a Petit Marché du Gros Souper, a Santon Fair, and a Designers' Market. There, you will find all the products to prepare your Gro ...

18
Dec
2014

Tinsel and Trinkets: Mulhouse's Christmas Market

A single market in Alsace Nothing looks more like an Alsatian Christmas market than another Alsatian Christmas market... However, the city of Mulhouse has found a way to stand out by drawing inspiration from its industrial past and textile tradition. Formerly known as "les Etoffes de Noël," the M ...

30
Nov
2015

Unusual: the fashion for dog clothes

A booming market For the past few years, dog and cat owners have not hesitated to buy a wardrobe for their pets. According to a 2019 Ipsos - SantéVet survey, 28% of dog owners and 11% of cat owners have already purchased a piece of clothing for their pet. With 88.8 million Pet owners in Euro ...

23
Dec
2021

Explore Quimper, the city of art and history of Brittany

ttany: Gralon (Gradlon). The Halles of Quimper Are you planning to go shopping in Quimper during your stay? In that case, you will have to go to the market. Les Halles De Quimper is an ideal market for everyday shopping. You can acquire everything you need here, and this market is a great place t ...

09
May
2022

Lacoste : a charming village in the Luberon

r and soft. Three things to do during your stay If you visit Lacoste in the Vaucluse in the beautiful days, the first thing to do is to go to the market. Note that the market is held every Tuesday morning from 9am to noon between May and September. This market is an opportunity to buy local p ...

06
July
2022

Bronchiolitis: soon a vaccine for babies and seniors.

e for autumn 2023. After receiving the green light from Brussels, Pfizer still needs to obtain authorization from the French High Health Authority to market its bronchiolitis vaccine in France. The Sanofi vaccine, which was authorized by European authorities last November, has not yet received mark ...

24
July
2023

Does digital transformation impact SCPIs?

A real estate sector increasingly digitized. Long associated with traditional market practices, the real estate investment sector is undergoing its "digital revolution". The purchase of shares, once administered within banking institutions in paper contract format, can now also be done through onli ...

17
Oct
2023

Filtered carafes

not be exceeded. However, the appearance, smell, or chlorinated taste of tap water leads to some consumer mistrust. Development of the bottled water market In 2003, bottled water consumption was 149 liters per capita in France and this sector represented a market of 2.2 billion euros. However, this ...

29
Jan
2007

Marrakech

ly in the morning, taking advantage of the freshness of the beginning of the day. You will surely find your happiness in this labyrinth that gathers the wool market, the spice market or the carpet souk and the potters' souk, where you can find dishes to Tajine and glazed pottery. Hiking around Mar ...

11
May
2007

The audio cassette: story of a rebirth

this unreliable medium was quickly replaced by the floppy disk in the 1980s. The decline of the cassette tape and its revival. Until 1983, music was marketed in the form of vinyl records or cassettes. The introduction of the audio CD disrupted the music market: with the release of the first CDs, w ...

11
Apr
2008

Isle-sur-la-Sorgue: 5 things to do on site

f the Collegiate Church. The Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is best known as one of the top destinations for antique hunting and ranks third in the European flea market, just after London and Saint-Ouen! But it also houses another treasure from the past: the Notre-Dame-des-Anges Collegiate Church, rebuilt in t ...

30
June
2010

Christmas in Provins: a medieval market and many other activities

The medieval Christmas market This year, the famous medieval city of Ile-de-France celebrates Christmas in Provins during the weekend on December 10 and 11, 2022. The highlight of this festive weekend is of course the 5th edition of the medieval Christmas market animated by troubadours, jugglers ...

12
Nov
2014