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TEST: Center Parcs Les Landes de Gascogne, in the heart of South-West France

Just a six-hour drive from Paris, Center Parcs Les Landes de Gascogne is a haven of peace nestled in the heart of Lot-et-Garonne, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France.

Avra Imperial Hotel: the ideal getaway for lovers of Crete

Located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa, Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and a leading tourist destination. Known for its magnificent beaches, fascinating archaeological sites and majestic mountains, Crete offers visitors a unique experience. Among the many accommodation options available, Avra hotels stand out for their luxury, hospitality and exceptional location.

Hotel Euphoria in Crete: the ideal option for families

Do you know Crete? With its breathtaking scenery, idyllic beaches and rich cultural heritage, the island is a destination of choice for travelers in search of adventure and relaxation.

Emeria Dinard: A haven of luxury and well-being in Brittany

Discover Emeria Dinard, a luxurious haven of well-being in Brittany, where thalassotherapy and innovation meet to offer a unique experience.

Center Parcs Lac d'Ailette, a family nature getaway

Discover Center Parc Le Lac d'Ailette: an oasis of relaxation in Hauts-de-France, ideal for escaping the capital and enjoying nature.

Le Pré à Durtol: An exceptional gastronomic escape in the Auvergne mountains

Nestled in the heart of Durtol, Puy-de-Dôme, Le Pré stands out as a must-visit address for food lovers. Just a short drive from Clermont-Ferrand, this two-starred restaurant captivates with its memorable culinary experience, sublimely rooted in its region.

YULLBE at Europa Park: Dive into Virtual Reality

Dive into Virtual Reality at YULLBE, near Europa Park, for an immersive adventure beyond imagination!

Rulantica at Europa Park: The Nordic Universe of Scandinavian Mythology

Immerse yourself in the Nordic world of Scandinavian mythology at Rulantica, Europa Park's year-round water park.

Eatrenalin at Europa Park: The Immersive Gastronomic Experience

Discover Eatrenalin at Europa Park, a revolutionary immersive gastronomic experience combining Michelin-starred cuisine and sensory immersion.

Hotel Krønasår : 4-star adventure near Rulantica in Europa Park

Discover Hotel Krønasår, a unique venue inspired by a natural history museum, close to Germany's Rulantica water park.

Europa Park: Europe's most breathtaking amusement park

Discover Europa Park, an iconic European theme park on the French border, with over 100 thrilling attractions.

Colmar, a magical family holiday getaway 468 km from Paris

Discover the splendid town of Colmar for the festive season! Enjoy boat trips, the Christmas market and the new Esquisse hotel, opening in 2023.

Center Parcs Les 3 Forêts: Nature's escape 460 km from Paris

Discover Center Parcs Les 3 Forêts, a green oasis 460 km from Paris, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation in the heart of nature.

Testing the Plage Palace: immersion in Mediterranean luxury

Discover the Plage Palace, a hidden gem in Palavas-les-Flots, Hérault. Combining luxury and relaxation, this 5-star hotel offers sumptuous rooms, a relaxing spa, a private beach and Mediterranean gastronomy. An ideal location for a luxurious seaside vacation in France.

Unfiltered test: is the Forte Village Resort really the best vacation club in the world?

When we decided to visit Sardinia, we were looking for an experience that combined relaxation, luxury and cultural discovery. And so we set our sights on the Forte Village Resort, a renowned establishment nestled on the south coast of this magnificent island. This Mediterranean island of azure waters and sandy beaches has always been an idyllic destination for Europeans. In the heart of the island, this resort is often touted as one of the world's best family vacation resorts, but is it true once you're there? Follow us on this detailed adventure, where we share every step of our stay.

Test of Yelloh Village de Sérignan Plage: the best campsite in France

For many, camping conjures up childhood memories of nights in a tent, family barbecues and swimming in the river. But in the modern era, camping has evolved into a luxury outdoor experience. Yelloh Village's Sérignan Plage, regularly featured on TV as France's best campsite, is a perfect example. Is this title justified? Here's our detailed account from the heart of this Mediterranean paradise.

Hôtel Villa Reine Hortense: A jewel in the heart of Dinard

If you're planning a getaway in Brittany, let us guide you to one of its nuggets: the Hôtel Villa Reine Hortense. Nestled by the sea in Brittany, just 4 hours from Paris by car, the hotel offers a true escape in one of the most picturesque corners of France: Dinard!

Le Reverdi: A heavenly Provencal vacation village in the heart of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez!

Discover Le Reverdi, an idyllic Provencal vacation village in the heart of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Offering all-inclusive stays and a multitude of activities for the whole family, this Village Club du Soleil lets you take full advantage of the treasures of the Côte d'Azur and Provence. Between relaxation, nature and cultural discoveries, your vacation at Le Reverdi will be unforgettable.

Bourges, a city of culture not to be missed in France

Why not discover Bourges for a weekend or a week's vacation? Bourges is a historic city in central France, rich in architectural and cultural heritage. Visitors can discover fascinating sights such as the Gothic cathedral, the Palais Jacques-Cœur and the Musée des Arts Décoratifs. In addition, the Printemps de Bourges, one of France's most important music festivals, attracts thousands of visitors every year. For travelers looking to discover this city full of culture, the Mercure de Bourbon hotel in Bourges offers comfortable accommodation conveniently located for exploring the city and surrounding region.

Discover the Royal Hotel, in the ideal location to discover Montpellier

Ideally located in the heart of the city if you wish to visit Montpellier (between the SNCF train station and the inevitable Place de la Comédie), the Royal Hotel is a Haussmannian establishment that has witnessed the progress and evolution of the city since its creation at the end of the 19th century. It has historically been one of the witnesses of the growth and commercial development of the city.