Reviewed by Fiona, 2015 Hôtel-bar-restaurant with spacious, wisteria-covered terrace in the heart of Arles-sur-Tech, Les Glycines is a family affair, run by newcomers Thierry Genot, his charming wife, Patricia & their son. Lunchtime offers a great…
UK ‘health tourism’ headache for ex pats In an attempt to prevent what is being tagged as ‘health tourism’, the British government plans to charge ex pats traveling back to the UK…
By Mary Taylor, Partner, Blevins Franks 1st December 2015 Social charges in France are effectively a second form of income tax. Following a ruling by the European Court of Justice that some social…
Special Friends with Hilda Cochrane, Espira I don’t think there are too many of us who would argue with the conviction that having a pet is as much a must as having a…
First Come, First Served Want to be a MAXtrotter? Then visit www.idtgvmax.com to book your 12 month season ticket giving you unlimited travel on the high-speed iDTGV service for only 59,99 per month.…
4th – 23rd February 2015 Filmed in Collioure, Sète et Montpellier CAPITAINE MARLEAU Film and telly fans will want to keep an eye peeled on Collioure over the next few weeks as Gérard Depardieu,…
The Caliph of St Cyprien (Part 1) by Basil Howitt With the benefit of hindsight, it is none too surprising that Jacques Bouille, 62-year-old former UMP mayor of St Cyprien, was driven to…
Les Abeilles, St Jean Pla de Corts December 2014 One of those rare village restaurants that is rarely empty, Les Abeilles have got it just right. It’s not posh or gourmet, it doesn’t pretend…
Saturday 7th – Sunday 8th February 2015 Le Grenat, Théâtre de l’Archipel, Perpignan La Traviata Opéra Nomade & Centre lyrique Clermont Auvergne La traviata (The Fallen Woman) is Verdi’s tragic opera about a…
Saturday 7th – Sunday 8th March 2015 CRAC66 (Club Retro Automobile Catalogne 66) CRAC66 are holding their annual vintage/veteran car exhibition and exchange on the 7th/8th March at the Espace Mediterranee Place…