A new Michelin Guide has just been released and as always, there are lots of new restaurants to discover. The Guide is closely monitored and kept up to date to keep all the foodies in the world happy!
Yes, Cyprus is a sun, sea and sand destination. It has a wonderful Mediterranean climate, with its mild winter temperatures and warm summer sunbathing temperatures. Its natural green spaces, though, are often overlooked.
Are you sitting at home wondering about what your new life in France will be like? Well, I’m here to share my own experience which will hopefully give you a little insight into what it’s like. I also share a few top tips on how to make the most of your life in France.
For a relatively small country, Portugal offers a huge range of lifestyle options. You can go fully “off the grid” while you renovate a ruin surrounded by olive trees or head for one of the country’s increasingly effervescent cities. You can ease yourself into a resort town with an established expat community, or embrace cultural change in a small village, familiarising yourself with the local language and customs as you go.
Some French Christmas traditions closely resemble those of the UK but others may be surprisingly different. France, lest we forget, is a country that refuses to be held captive to commercialism. It’s for that reason that Christmas in France is genuinely more about giving thanks for the year that has passed and wishing great things for the year to come.
This is always a lovely time of the year in France: towns and villages are looking so pretty, and town halls have their Christmas trees up and decorated. Santa Claus is seen climbing up many a house and there is a real feeling of festive fun everywhere.