THE ESCAPADES OF THE WEEK

The French coastline provides a variety of exceptional seashores. Between the big waves of the Atlantic Ocean, the ripples of the Mediterranean Sea and the glassy sea of ​​the French islands lost in the Caribbean Sea or the Indian Ocean, each one finds the holiday destination that matches it.
Many hoteliers in France offer tourists accommodation unusual far from traditional hotels and lodgings. Family, couple or alone, here are some very original ideas overnight.
The French basements full of cavities, more or less large, more or less old. A little over a hundred in France are managed for public access, and seduce 4 to 5 million visitors a year. "FranceSoir" You selected some of the most beautiful caves in France.
France is celebrating the 71st anniversary of the Normandy Landings. "FranceSoir" offers getaways to explore 5 emblematic places of the Second World War in France, whether or not related to the famous "Operation Overlord" on 6 June 1944.
Several volcanoes are located on French territory overseas but also in France. Some are off for several years and have become a location of choice for hikers.
The bridges allow to join the Hexagon territories separated by water. But many of them are also technical feats that defy the laws of gravity. "FranceSoir" you have selected some of the best known in France.
France abounds in natural and artificial lakes around which it is good to walk. "FranceSoir" you selected 5 lakes in France and the activities practiced there.
Water parks are a hobby that is practiced in the summer but all year because the pools are heated. "FranceSoir" presents this week five water parks, to relax or otherwise indulge in thrilling water slides.
More than 4,000 municipalities in France are rewarded for their flowering by the label "Cities and Villages in Bloom". "FranceSoir" You selected this week labeled 5 cities in which it is good to walk.
The thrill seekers like novices looking for new outdoor recreation will not be against a small bungee jumping, canyoning a day or a paragliding ride. "FranceSoir" You selected five spots where to practice the high-flying sports.
The gardens of France is the opportunity of a walk among the flowers, plants and trees. Between unspoilt nature, domesticated and wild, "FranceSoir" You selected five charming gardens.
"FranceSoir" offers this week to immerse yourself in the history of France thanks to shows mounted by the parks and museums that reconstruct in the flesh in the major historical events of France.
Sunny days are beginning to point the tip of their nose.The opportunity to go on a weekend or a few days getaway. "FranceSoir" offers this week France 5 places ideal for spending time on both.
Rare species, birth and activities organized by the trainers: France zoos annually attract large and small in the thousands. "FranceSoir" You selected this week 5 zoos can not miss.
Nearly one million people visit each year in the thalassotherapy center of France. "FranceSoir" presents 5 stays to help you unwind and refocus.
Several museums in France were devoted to the history of the automobile. "FranceSoir" presents five of them, which reveal to visitors the historical and unusual models.
The newspaper can be quickly stressful and it is important to evacuate. "FranceSoir" offers this week to escape a few days and meditate, time to retreat.
Famous for their history, their sober or extravagant luxury, its stunning views of the sea or fine dining, luxury hotels in France claim their assets. "FranceSoir" You selected five renowned hotels.
This is the week of Caesar and the Oscars. "FranceSoir" takes you 5 places in France known to be and have been filming locations of French films among the best known of the public.
Stages of France host concerts and football matches, but outside the programming hours, some can be visited."FranceSoir" offers this week a small overview of the Hexagon 5 stages open to the public.
Writing places men and women of letters of France have, for some, been preserved in their period decor and converted into museums. "FranceSoir" You selected five houses of writers where one can still hear the cicadas and birds singing.
France currently has 197 casinos on its territory. Four large groups share these gambling establishments involved in the animation and financing of municipalities where they are located and in which more than 18,000 people are employed. "FranceSoir" presents this week 5 casinos in France.
There are not at Venice carnival that tourists throng.France has several major annual carnivals that stretch from January to March. "FranceSoir" You selected this week 5 of the Hexagon carnivals colorful.
The landscapes of France have always inspired painters, whether passing through or settled in a town they were appropriate. "FranceSoir" You selected some villages of famous painters.
The cathedrals of France, witness the history of the Hexagon and the evolution of architectural techniques, always make -the centuries after their construction- part of French heritage.
Many villages in France have names that lend themselves to smile. Some were made famous by television, tourism or just their pretty landscapes."FranceSoir" you chose five, among many others.
On cold winter, the temptation to stay home warm is sometimes irresistible. Still, there are many places to discover to occupy young and old during the winter holidays. Foremost among these, there are aquariums where discovery and wonder lie around every basin.This week "FranceSoir" invites you to discover or rediscover 5 aquariums that allow a dive into the deep blue of a time after noon.
There are only little time for latecomers to organize their evening New Year's Eve. For those who still do not know what to do, who think to stay home for lack of better, it's never too late to s' offer a fun evening, even at the last minute. This week, "FranceSoir" offers five awake last minute, Free ... what end the year 2014 in style!
The cold came and the first snow came whiten mountain tops of France. Winter sports resorts have opened for the season, and they offer much more than skiing and snowboarding: snowshoeing, paragliding, sleigh ride and spas are also planned.
Originally confined to the northeast of France and very religious, Christmas markets have conquered the rest of France since the early 1990s to such an extent that now there are few cities that organize not their own event."FranceSoir" offers a selection of five of these very seasonal markets, be they historical, giant or dedicated to crafts. A good opportunity to take a nice walk, some shopping or to drink a glass of mulled wine.
No need to travel to Paris to admire the beauty cabaret shows. In the provinces too, the magic always operates as when the curtain rises. Quality magazines, worthy of the greatest, illuminate everyday scenes of our regions.This week, "FranceSoir" presents five cabarets in the provinces where glamor, sensuality and fantasy meet.Attention ladies and gentlemen, in a moment, it will begin!
Paris would not be Paris without its cabarets. Cradle of magical performances, the City of Lights boasts some of the most prestigious in the world, high places of Parisian nights, where glamor and sensuality together in musical performances quality. Here is a selection of five of them.A sixth, the Folies Bergère, created in 1886, could have been part of the list but ceased to hold regular reviews, replaced by musicals, theater performances and music concerts.
France celebrates the centenary of the First World War in this Tuesday, November 11th. As much a tribute to the millions of victims of the conflict of all nationalities to peace. Here are five places between restoration, reconstruction and homage, history takes another dimension.
Behind every great man, there is a record, a private life made of anecdotes and experiences that are found in the places where they lived. These homes have become museums, preserved in the state theater or exhibitions, allow to delve into the lives of great men.