Walk tour guide in Lyon

City gourmet par excellence with a wealth of chefs, small caps and delicious specialties such as dumplings, sausage and brioche other Saint-Marcellin, Lyon also packs some secret addresses where it is possible to combine form and delight. Follow the guide for a walk lighter …

In Point

A funny name and an odd place for a restaurant, since this counter was greedy nestled in the heart of the Hospital Saint Luc, a superb contemporary house on the edge of the Rhone, where Alain Alexanian, the renowned restaurant ‘s Alexandria, managed to install a trendy bar and bio. A la carte, salads vitamin, Spelt cakes with vegetables and fresh juices. It’s good not just popular with locals. 20 Quai Claude Bernard, tel. : 04 78 61 87 70.

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Vacation with Santa Claus

Ah, Lapland, snowy expanse, his reindeer … and especially its Santa! Tour operators compete imagination to encourage families to go in search of Santa’s workshop. Nothing better than to fly (rather than the sled) direction Finnish Lapland. Back on offers the most original.

At home

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A white Christmas: our ideas of time in the mountains

Find all our cheap to spend Christmas skiing. Snow, white trees, the crackling fire in the fireplace, a fondue flowing at will and a steaming hot glass of wine smelling spices (in moderation of course) … That’s the magic of Christmas that s offer to you and the good news is there for all budgets. With family or friends, it’ll just leave your jackets and your skis!

The Albiez and Sybelles: an offer for older children

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Christmas markets: our Tour de France

Many towns in France have their Christmas market. Féerie, delicacies, treats, meet Santa Claus … this event allows time to escape a family outing. The oldest to the more traditional through the most original, treat yourself to a trip in the most beautiful Christmas markets.

Ville de Toulouse Christmas markets: our Tour de France

Ville de Toulouse

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Weekend by the sea: 5 ideas in France

You do not go on holiday but you still want to escape for a day or two? At the hotel, while camping or bed and breakfast, it’s not too late to get an idea of ​​the weekend by the sea, France, and for a reasonable price. Many sites list the cheap last-minute getaway short. A brief overview of ideas to choose from.

Brittany Bed and Breakfast

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Tips to cheap accomodation

How to pass a weekend in Paris without breaking the bank? By opting for a cheap accommodation. Easy to say? With these addresses, you can prove it!

A trailer at the heart of the Bois de Boulogne

Did you not know maybe not, but Paris has its own campsite! Located 15 minutes from the capital along the Seine near the Bois de Boulogne, it proposes to install a tent or camper for a night time. And for those who prefer a more comfortable option at a reasonable price, offers camping trailers and cottages. Count for example between 80 to 115 euros per night (seasonal) for a trailer that can accommodate up to 4 people.

Sleeping in hostels or in “hostels”

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French hotels are the worst in Europe

French hotels, especially in Paris, would be less reputable than those located in other European countries, according to a study trivago.fr, compiled from the opinions of travelers. Paris but London harvest respectively, for all their hotels, the average scores of 74.58 and 72.2 out of 100. Conversely, the cities of Dresden (Germany), Krakow (Poland) and Bruges (Belgium) have the highest scores in excess of 80.

In France, trivago.fr said no city with more than 50 hotels happens to exceed the rating of 80/100. The best cities are St-Jean-de-Luz, St. Malo and Chamonix, whose ratings range between 79.28 and 79.42.

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SNCF schedules change

85% of the SNCF schedules change Sunday, December 11, anywhere in France. This great revolution must allow the railway to implement the “timing”, switch to a fixed time and regular trains, but also to upgrade the network. A website allows travelers to experience the new time of passage of train.

As of December 11, the schedule of the station will be completely changed. The trains of the railway company, both in the provinces, in the Ile-de-France on the outline, will spend at a fixed time on a regular basis and always with the same routes.

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Several ideas on how to spend summer in Paris

A budget a little tight or simply too lazy to go away, you spend your holidays in France, heading for Paris. Do not worry, the city also has his summer clothes and is full of varied activities, fun … and free! To do a painting outdoors or bask on the beach in the heart of the city without spending a dime, follow the guide.

Paris beach side

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The latest vaccine recommendations

You are going abroad this summer? Make sure that you are quickly vaccinated. Do not do it at the last minute … Update on the latest vaccine recommendations.

Vaccination against yellow fever

People wishing to travel to an area considered endemic (tropical regions of Africa and South America) must be vaccinated against yellow fever. The High Council of Public Health (HCSP) said that vaccination should be carried out “even in the absence of administrative duty. ” The vaccine is recommended from the age of 9 months and the injection should be performed at least 10 days before departure for primary vaccination.

Note: Pregnant women should consult their physician if they are unable to defer their travel to an endemic area.

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