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Sunday, March 14th, 2010More news from the Roannais in March 2010 !
www.purefrancenow.com is a website dedicated to the highlighting and promotion of French lifestyle, holidays, and property opportunities, including French products and services - regional restaurants, food and wine, local events, medieval villages, history, including art and design, in the Roannais, Rhône–Alpes region.
There are also particularly excellent opportunities [...]
Tourism Show at Scarabée in Roanne, Roannais
Thursday, March 4th, 2010The annual ‘Salon du Tourisme’ in Roanne is back again this March in the heart of the beautiful Roannais.
Staged at the new, impressive Scarabee event centre, this special show is a great opportunity for different businesses from around the Roannais, and nearby regions, to present their products and services.
This 3-day show with over [...]
Escape to the Roannais
Saturday, February 20th, 2010Escape to the Roannais with our specialist regional week-end holiday and event partner – ‘Escapades’.
For more information on this professional, quality company visit their website direct, as above.
Or, alternatively, contact Purefrancenow at www.purefrancenow.com and email us direct to: info@purefrancenow.com
Also visit our dedicated page of information about some specially selected Escapades opportunities, and discover the Roannais [...]
Discover The Beautiful Roannais
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010A little help with knowing a bit more about the Roannais in the Rhone-Alpes, and what this beautiful region has to offer visitors is easily available at ‘Le Roannais Tourisme’ – the official site of the region’s tourist information bureau.
Check it out! There’s also an English version complete with video links, and more.
You can also [...]
Bonne Année from the Roannais!
Thursday, January 7th, 2010Happy New Year from Purefrancenow in the Roannais! Yes, it’s 2010 already - ‘deux-mille-dix’ in French, or ‘twenty-ten’ in typical abbreviated UK parlance!
Goodbye to the ‘Noughties, and now New Year Resolutions should focus your mind on what you want from the future, including your dream property in France, or your next French holiday – we’ve [...]
Joyeux Noël !!
Thursday, December 24th, 2009www.purefrancenow.com
Fantastic Lyon in Lights!
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009This December Lyon’s Féte des Lumiéres is once again a stunning display of creativity, originality and history.
Developed over the years from the 19th century when on one particular night people commemorated the Virgin Mary by lighting candles in their windows.
The modern four-day event sees millions throng the streets to see marvellously illuminated buildings and an [...]
Best Property Bargains now in the Roannais, Rhône-Alpes
Monday, December 7th, 2009We all know that the economic conditions are not perfect by a long way at the moment, and there are also issues with the Euro exchange rate, but despite this there is no doubt that property bargains are to be had in France at this time. And, nowhere more opportune than in the Roannais region [...]
Salon of Gastronomy at Scarabée in the Roannais
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009The 27th ‘Salon de la Gastronomy’ was succesfully organised at the new exhibition and entertainment centre of Scarabee in Roanne, Rhône-Alpes during November, 2009.
Over 100 stand presentations were available with a huge variety of regional products on display, including demonstrations of food decoration by the CFA of Roanne, and soe of their young creators in [...]
Bernard Ceysson Gallery, Saint Etienne, Rhône-Alpes
Monday, November 9th, 2009The Exciting Bernard Ceysson Art Gallery in Saint Etienne, Rhône-Alpes.
For the Autumn of 2009, the 3 Bernard Ceysson galleries each have their own and original agenda with all new shows.
In Paris, although Franck Chalendard (09/09/05 – 09/10/17) and Assan Smati (09/10/23 – 09/12/12) had already showed their work recently in the
Saint-Étienne and Luxembourg galleries, the [...]
