November 2022

A Thing of the Past or Are Gite Owners Missing a Trick

Gites de France: A Thing of the Past or Are Gite Owners Missing a Trick?

Being recently invited to a local conference hosted by ‘Bienvenue a la Ferme’ was a fantastic and most informative experience, not least because I had a chance to meet a lovely chap from Gites de France, Charente. Now, I had always wondered what Gites de France could offer a gite owner above and beyond the

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Do I Need Winter Tyres or Snow Chains When Driving in France

Do I Need Winter Tyres or Snow Chains When Driving in France?

Do I Need Winter Tyres or Snow Chains When Driving in France? New rules were introduced in winter 2021, requiring snow chains or winter tires to be fitted to all cars, motorhomes, and other vehicles in France’s mountainous regions. ‘Mountain Law’ or Loi Montagne applies to 48 different French departements, and penalties for non-compliance apply.

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