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Source: www.france24.com. Posted on 13 April 2007.
Whether it is through the soaring grace of the Eiffel Tower or the breathtaking beauty of Provence, France is hoping to lure tourists by persuading Hollywood to shoot more films there.
An unprecedented alliance of French film and local government officials have descended on Los Angeles this week to attend the Locations Trade Show, an annual fair that puts potential film sites in the movie industry's shop window.
New Provence book: A Pig in ProvenceFrom the publisher of 'Under the Tuscan Sun' comes another extraordinary memoir of a woman embarking on a new life - this time in the South of France. Thirty years ago, James Beard Award-winning... | Living in FranceThisFrenchLife.com reports: Two very interesting views on French life here, the first is a collection of articles written by Gareth Cartman giving his reasons behind why he is leaving the country. |
Pottery markets in the ProvenceThe pottery markets in Provence run roughly from April through August. The April pottery markets includeBandol (on the coast between Marseille and Toulon), the perched village of Bonnieux and... | Provence figurines: Les SantonsSantons are clay figurines that depict the colorful people, traditional trades, activities and costumes of Provence, France. They are made from the fine native clay in the regions of Marseille and... |
Monaco land extension: Hopes and fearsThe Principality of Monaco's plans to extend its territory out to sea by 12 hectares at 'Le Portier' near the Grand Prix tunnel was bound to make waves. This week Robert Calcagno, adviser to the... | Mr Bean is off to the South of FranceMr Bean is heading to the South of France for a simple holiday in the sun. His voyage from London to the Riviera soon transcends into one of mischief and mayhem as he inadvertently creates havoc... |
Résidence Les Marronniers is a Provençal villa, situated on the Presqu'île de Saint-Tropez on the French Riviera. It lies in a beautiful, unspoiled setting with a breathtaking, panoramic sea view. With its four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 175m² sun-drenched terrace, the villa comfortably sleeps 8 people.
“We have enjoyed a wonderful three week break with our six-headed family in this heavenly spot. We loved every moment of our holiday here. The weather was perfect: we cooked good food and ate out on the terrace every day.”
-- The Knights
