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Source: www.theallineed.com. Posted on 01 October 2004.
Brigitte Bardot, the screen siren of the 60s, makes no bones about turning 70: it's a milestone worthy of celebrating but no great shakes next to her celebrated youth.
'Thank God for allowing me to make it this far. But, all the same, I would prefer turning 30,' she told this week's French society magazine Ohla!
'Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez' starts...The most celebrated Saint-Tropez boat races start this weekend. | Olive Harvest in the ProvenceThe olive harvest in Provence begins in October with the green olives which include Picholine from Gard, Corsica and Bouches-du-Rhône, Lucques from the Herault and Aude Regions; and Salonenque... |
Bardot fans snap up memorabiliaMore than 200 Brigitte Bardot fans descended on a French auction house for a sale of memorabilia on the star's 70th birthday. | Brigitte Bardot collection goes on saleA 61-year-old Dutch man will end his 45-year love affair with Brigitte Bardot on Tuesday when his vast collection of memorabilia tracing the former French film star's career goes under the hammer... |
Ile de PorquerollesAs Winter approaches, these wonderful photographs of Isle de Porquerolles bring memories of the Summer flooding back... | Nudist beach: Plage de GigaroA short walk from the Gigaro's public beach will take you on a scenic hike along the top of the rocky shore. Numerous dramatic coves are used by nudists along the route. This area of the... |
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 are back home now - we really enjoyed our holidays! Everything was in good condition in the house. We did not encounter any problems.”
-- Family Rotter
