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Daily #French #photooftheday floral paradise at the Villa & Gardens Ephrussi de Rothschild, open to the public, French Riviera near Nice...
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February 25, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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The final part of our Normandy road trip had arrived, and it may teach you something you never knew about English history - Discover Dives-sur-Mer #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #UK_FranceFR buff.ly/iQ3ghb4
The historic streets of dives-sur-mer leading to the notre dame church the historic enclosed medieval market hall with its steep pitched tiled roof measuring about 50 by 10 metres in the heart of dives-sur-mer in normandy the medieval courtyard of in the village d'art guillaume-le-conquérant in the historic dives-sur-mer, normandy france The historic manor of bois-hibout, now next to a roundabout in the center of dives-sur-mer, normandy
October 26, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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We love visiting France & exploring new towns & villages. In part III of our French adventure, we discover Dijon, Cucuron, Cassis & Sommières, to name a few, all offer that little something different. #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #Travel #ExploreFrance
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The old stone Pont Du Romain, Roman bridge, across the River Vidourle in Sommières, France The entrance to the harbour at Cassis protected by a lighthouse, with the provencal town, in the background. The tree line Bassin de l'étang in the village of Cucuron The restaurants & shops line the horseshoe-shaped Place de la Libération in the centre of Dijon, France
April 23, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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During one of our EV road trips through France, we headed to the stunning UNESCO City of Albi. Albi is a delightful place to visit, celebrated for its beautiful red-brick architecture, historic centre & its famous son, Toulouse-Lautrec #Albi #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #UK_FranceFR buff.ly/lUYTQMz
The hashtag Albi sign with the cathedral tower in the background in southern france The musée toulouse-lautrec in the city of albi in the occitania region of southern france Picturesque half-timbered houses in Albi with wooden beams, terracotta tones, and potted plants along a peaceful square. This charming setting reflects the authentic character of Albi’s old town and Occitan architecture. Colourful seafood display at Albi’s covered market, showcasing fresh prawns, oysters, fish, and shellfish laid out on crushed ice. The Marché Couvert d’Albi is a must-visit spot to experience local food culture in southern France.
February 7, 2026 at 7:05 AM
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We’re off touring France for 2 weeks in our EV next month. We’re travelling south through Burgundy & heading to the Côte d'Azur & Provence. We couldn’t miss staying at our favourite place, Saint Rémy de Provence, for a few days. #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #ExploreFrance buff.ly/D7TkK0G
A classic 1960's Austin Healey convertible sports car in metallic blue & cream as it passes Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in front of a blue shuttered home on a beautiful sunny day. Fountain of the base of an obelisk alongside the periphery road that runs around St Remy de province. Water flows from Lions heads whilst diners eating their lunch at the nearby café. A collection of stalls at an art market in the town of St Remy-de-Provence.
May 23, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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The charming city of #Bayeux in #Normandy is the perfect location for a mini-break and to base yourselves while exploring D-Day landing beaches. There is an incredible amount of rich history to be discovered in north Normandy #ExploreFranceEN #UK_FranceFR #lifefrance #ExploreFrance
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The bunting lined rue saint-martin in bayeux from the historic maison à pans de bois de la rue des cuisiniers The flower-lined view from the pont saint-jean in bayeux with planted out rowing boat in the river aure and medieval buildings lining the route a quaint shop front where the windows are decorated with painted flags of the allied powers and an airman holding a glass of red wine with the words welcome in bayeux, normandy
November 8, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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When France meets the Alps and a beautiful lake - Yep, you've guessed it - Annecy, known as the "Pearl of the French Alps", has its own food and wine. Is it on your wish list? #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance
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The Palais de l'Isle in the evening, Annecy, France By the waters edge in Lake Annecy at dusk with restaurants lining the side of the canal a lone paddleboarder on lake annecy in france under clear blue skies Stall in Annecy’s food market displaying regional cured hams, meats and sausages.
May 1, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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Oh, how we long to revisit the South of #France, especially Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, with its links to Vincent van Gogh, who was born #OnThisDay in 1853 - The region is an artist’s dream. #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #ExploreFrance #stremydeprovence buff.ly/NS6WEIi
Fountain of the base of an obelisk alongside the periphery road that runs around St Remy de province. Water flows from Lions heads whilst diners eating their lunch at the nearby café. A free standing Roman triumphal arch on the outskirts of St Remy de Provence. A collection of stalls at an art market in the town of St Remy-de-Provence. Looking across the gardens to the Monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole in St Remy de Provence, that was briefly home to Vincent van Gogh.
March 30, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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November 15, 2024 at 6:18 AM
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A weekend break to Nice in the Côte d'Azur sounds idyllic and an ideal location for some spring sunshine. Sweeping palm tree-lined beaches, bustling historic lanes, and charming local markets. This is Nice #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance
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Janis seated on a giant hashtag I Love Nice sign overlooking the blue water of the Cote d'Azur in the south of France A fountain in a square in central Nice, surrounded by tables and chairs covered by parasols, Flanked on all sides by brightly coloured residential buildings. Vibrant fresh Grapes at Cours Saleya market in Nice, France The beach and azure blue water of the Nice coastline on the Cote d'Azur, France
January 24, 2026 at 7:05 AM
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Cabourg sits on Normandy’s beautiful Flowery Coast, and the Queen of the Côte Fleurie attracts many visitors from near and far. It’s such a pleasure embracing the bygone charm of the sophisticated Belle-Epoque villas @ExploreFranceEN @lifefrance buff.ly/P2EipTf
The Jardin du Casino with a small carousel in front of the Grand Hotel in Cabourg, Normandy Traditional blue and white bathing tents lined up on Cabourg's beach in the Normandy region of France Cabourg's casino on the promenade marcel proust that runs along the normandy coast in france. The Villa du Temps Retrouvé, once home to Marcel Proust, a belle epoque villa in Cabourg, Normandy, France
August 8, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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We love visiting France & exploring its beautiful towns & villages. In part V of our French adventure, we discover Riquewihr, Essoyes, Gordes & Étretat, to name a few, all offer a little something different #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance buff.ly/UOZOWcC
A traditional half-timbered bar & restaurant with tables & chairs spread out into the cobbled square outside in the French town of Riquewihr, on the Alsace Wine Route The river Ourse flowing through the centre of Essoyes in the Champagne region of France A view of the hillside town of Gordes captured in the glow of the evening sun A beach view of Étretat's shoreline, including its white cliffs and legendary arch formation.
May 23, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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Join us for a day exploring five towns & villages in Provence, we visit Pernes-les-Fontaines, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Goult, Ménerbes & Eygalières. The trip takes around 90 miles of beautiful Provençal countryside #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #UK_FranceFR buff.ly/Wgr7FvV
Historic stone gateway and chapel of Notre-Dame in the village of Pernes-les-Fontaines, Provence, showcasing medieval architecture and cobbled streets. This well-preserved landmark offers a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage and is a must-see stop on any Provence road trip. Charming riverside cafés line the tranquil Sorgue River in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, one of Provence’s most picturesque villages. Dappled sunlight filters through lush trees, illuminating the ancient stone bridge and reflecting the serene beauty of southern France. A peaceful village corner in Provence features pastel-hued houses with rustic shutters and a sunlit olive tree at the centre of the quiet square. This charming Provençal scene captures the timeless beauty and relaxed atmosphere of southern France, perfect for travellers seeking authentic French countryside experiences. Restaurants around a junction in the provence town of the eygalières in southern france
October 4, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Head to the Grand Corniche, taking in the views along the twisty roads of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of #France. Did you catch our YouTube video through this beautiful part of the world? #RoadTrip #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #ExploreFrance buff.ly/Gd88kTR
A view of the rugged red rocks and the deep blue waters of the Cote d'Azur. Hugging the coastline is the road known as the Corniche d'Or.
December 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Cabourg sits on Normandy’s beautiful Flowery Coast, and the Queen of the Côte Fleurie attracts many visitors from near and far. It’s such a pleasure embracing the bygone charm of the sophisticated Belle-Epoque villas #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance buff.ly/8sE0m6E
The Jardin du Casino with a small carousel in front of the Grand Hotel in Cabourg, Normandy Traditional blue an white bathing tents lined up on Cabourg's beach in the Normandy region of France Cabourg's casino on the promenade marcel proust that runs along the normandy coast in france. The Villa du Temps Retrouvé, once home to Marcel Proust, a belle epoque villa in Cabourg, Normandy, France
February 27, 2026 at 7:05 AM
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Join us for the third leg of our 2,000-mile French EV road trip as we leave the beautiful medieval town of Semur-en-Auxois & make our way south to Sisteron, often referred to as the Gateway to Provence. Including , tips, tolls & charging @ExploreFranceEN @lifefrance #ExploreFrance
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The hashtag sisteron sign in front of the medieval stone devil's watch town in the alpes-de-haute-provence region of france The impressive rocher de la baume rock formation on the edge of sisteron in the alpes-de-haute-provence region of france
August 30, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Today is #BastilleDay in France; we say "Vive la difference". We love the country and its traditions, from the Flemish northeast to the Basque southwest, the beauty of the French Riviera, Le Massif Centrale & of course, Paris #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #ExploreFrance
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A view of Place du Charles de Gaulle at dusk in Lille, under a blue sky, with the Column of the Goddess in the centre and the La Voix du Nord offices in the background. Wooden rowing boats lined up in the Canal du Vasse in Annecy, France Two rows of olives tree in the countryside of Provence, with a stone hut in the distance. Looking over the stone buildings in the centre of old St-Emillion, with a view to the vineyards of the Bordeaux wine region beyond
July 14, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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Part 4 of our French EV road trip, we leave Sisteron & take the scenic route through Haute-Provence towards Antibes & the Côte d’Azur. We travel through some of France’s most stunning countryside, passing turquoise lakes & mountain scenery #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #UK_FranceFR buff.ly/mRZe6UD
Our polestar 2 in a layby on the D2 in the alpes-de-haute-provence region of france A roadside view of the deep blue waters of the lac de castillion nested between rocky hills in the verdon national park in the alpes-de-haute-provence region of france A scenic view of the Mediterranean Sea from Fort Carré in Antibes, France, featuring yachts and sailboats anchored in crystal-clear blue waters. The historic stone fort and rugged shoreline frame the tranquil coastal landscape under a bright, cloudless sky. A captivating bronze sculpture of a figure suspended in mid-air on a tightrope against a vivid blue sky in Antibes, France, symbolizing balance and serenity. This modern artwork adds a unique artistic flair to the scenic coastal town, perfect for cultural explorers touring the French Riviera.
September 20, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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We love visiting France & exploring towns & villages that we’ve never seen before. In part II of our French adventure, we discover Carcassonne, Arbois, Arles & Obernai, to name a few, all offer a little something different. #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance
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The fountain, acting as a roundabout in the centre of Arbois. Bunting leads from all corners of the square to meet at the fountain. A view from a distance of the historic walled city of Carcassonne in the Languedoc region of France Earthy ochre tones of a series of shuttered windows in a home in Arles, Provence A stone fountain in the town square in Obernai, in the Alsace region of France, lined on all sides by historic half-timbered buildings of the region
January 10, 2026 at 7:05 AM
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The lovely town of #Arbois in the #Jura region of France is a stunning place to visit. Rolling vineyards, charming squares and the historic home of Louis Pasteur. Here you’ll discover the local tipple, Vin Jaune #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #ExploreFrance buff.ly/BwNigzU
The fountain, acting as a roundabout in the centre of Arbois. Bunting leads from all corners of the square to meet at the fountain. an idylic rural french scene as the cuisance river flows over some rocks as it makes its way past stone built rustic homes in arbois in the jura region of france A bubbling pot of cheese fondue served in a cast-iron saucepan over a low heat. A bright coloured graphic art portrait of the french biologist Lois Pasteur.
April 9, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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Le Mans’ Old Town, known as Cité Plantagenêt, has around twenty hectares of cobbled streets. It feels like one of those places that somehow slipped through time almost untouched #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #ExploreFrance buff.ly/9NUSsXx
Charming cobbled lanes lined with historic shops and traditional buildings define the old town of Le Mans, France. This scenic street offers an authentic glimpse into the city’s rich heritage and local culture. The view of the gothic cathedral of saint lulian of le mans in the pays de la loire region of france Stone steps descend beneath an ancient archway at Escalier de la Grande Poterne in Le Mans’ old town. This historic staircase offers a scenic route through the city’s medieval walls and architecture.
May 30, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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Another destination on our tour of #Normandy; the Belle Époque seaside delight of #Cabourg, on Normandy’s beautiful Flowery Coast. Let's take a look. #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #UK_FranceFR buff.ly/kTAGYnb
the avenue de la mer in cabourg lined with shops and restaurants at dusk in the normandy region of france The Jardin du Casino with a small carousel in front of the Grand Hotel in Cabourg, Normandy Traditional blue an white bathing tents lined up on Cabourg's beach in the Normandy region of France
September 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Have you visited the Monastery of Saint-Paul de Mausole in the south of #France? Granted, it may not appear a captivating subject until you know it provided sanctuary for the troubled Vincent van Gogh #lifefrance #UK_FranceFR #ExploreFranceEN
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February 19, 2026 at 7:05 AM
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The Tour de France starts today & the Grand Depart begins with a team time trial in the beautiful Spanish city of Barcelona. Did you know that on 1st July 1903, the very first Tour started 20km south of Paris? #UK_FranceFR #Travel #Spain #Spain_inUK #lifefrance #ExploreFrance buff.ly/H7XwvXD
The brass statue of a bullfighter in front of the complete, two-storey, Roman arena in Nîmes. atop mont ventoux, discover france, explore provence, hidden gems in france, iconic france, things to do in france, visit france, where to visit in france Vivid red wildflowers in front of the modern Norman Foster designed Millau Viaduct, spanning the lush green valley below. The historic Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard. Three levels of arches carrying water over the river Gardon.
July 4, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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The alpine town of Chambéry in southeast France. Discover the Fontaine des Éléphants, the Château des Ducs de Savoie and its intriguing hidden passageways. Chambéry still retains its charming Italian heritage amongst it elegant streets #ExploreFranceEN #lifefrance #UK_FranceFR
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August 21, 2026 at 6:05 AM