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This playlist of the top 30 French songs is a great way to kick off your holiday in France in summer 2026. The playlist covers the last 25 years of French rock music. Hopefully you will have come across some of the songs, but maybe some of the French singers will be new to you. The playlist features French artists such as Christophe Mae, Manu Chu and a fabulous French rock band called BB Brunes.
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There are 10 international airports in South France with regular flights from UK, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, continental Europe, Canada and USA. The 2026 flights schedule to these South of France airports is now published and here we highlight the cheapest flight routes to South France and the frequency of the flights.
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If you are looking for a good place for a winter break, then visiting Nice, France in December enables you to benefit from the mild Mediterranean weather, the lower air fares and accommodation costs and you also get to enjoy the large Nice Christmas market held throughout December and early January.
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The Languedoc region in France is situated in the South of France, running along the Mediterranean coast and the border with Spain. The Languedoc is the World's biggest wine region (producing one out of every 10 bottles of wine sold) and it is an important tourist destination in France, with over 200km of Mediterranean beaches, many beach resorts and 6 UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Cassis is a coastal town in South France, 20 kilometres (12 miles) east of Marseille. Cassis is located in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Cassis lies between Marseille and Toulon on the eastern end of the French Riviera. Cassis is 2 hours drive from Nice and Cannes. It takes just 3 hours 45 mins to travel by train from Paris to Cassis.
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There are plenty of interesting places to visit in Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. This popular French holiday destination has long sunny days, Mediterranean beaches and plenty of tourist attractions. Here are the best places to visit in Languedoc Roussillon during 2026.
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The coastal resort of Menton, France, is located on the French Riviera in between Nice, Monaco and the Italian border. Menton is easily accessed by train from Nice and there is a direct bus to Nice Aiport and Monaco.
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There are 6 low cost airports in Languedoc Roussillon which provide cheap flights to Languedoc from the UK, Ireland and continental Europe. The 2026 schedule of flights to the Languedoc-Roussillon airports includes more destinations than ever. With Ryanair and Easyjet still offering great deals on cheap flights to the South of France, now is the time to plan your next holiday in Languedoc.
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The Lozère department is a beautiful, largely undiscovered area of France. The Lozere is named after Mont Lozère and is situated on the southern tip of the Massif Central in Southern France. This inland department was first created in 1790 after the French Revolution. Lozère is the northernmost part of the Occitanie region and is surrounded by the departments of Cantal, Haute-Loire, Ardèche, Gard and Aveyron.
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The weather in Nice in July is exceptional, making it the perfect place to visit for your summer vacation. With average daily temperatures of around 28oC/80F, the days are usually hot and sunny. During July in Nice, you can also experience a whole range of things to do, from visiting the Nice Jazz festival to the Bastille day fireworks and the Fête du Malonat, the local festival in Nice.
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Discover the 9 low cost flight destinations in Europe which fly to Beziers airport in 2026. Beziers airport in South of France, serves the holiday region of the Languedoc and the Mediterranean beach resorts along the coast, such as Cap d'Agde. The cheap flights operated by Ryanair to Beziers airport from 9 destinations across Europe, has helped to open up the local tourism market in Beziers area and helped served the growing numbers of second home owners.
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Here is our guide to the 10 best things to do in Languedoc and the South of France, with kids. If you are in Languedoc with your children or grandchildren and you're looking for things to keep them occupied, then follow our list of kids activities to do in France, as compiled (following extensive research and much debate) by our 3 boys, Cameron 17, Archie 14 and Finlay 12.
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The Hérault department, France, is named after the Hérault river. It was created in 1790 from part of the former province of Languedoc. Today, the Herault department is one of the fastest growing in France, with many Northern Europeans attracted by the Mediterranean climate, cheap house prices and relaxed way of life.
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The Pyrénées-Orientales department is the southernmost department in Mainland France. It is located on the Mediterranean coast and borders Spain. The department lies in the old Languedoc region in the South of France. The Pyrénées-Orientales department is a beautiful area of France, with stunning mountain ranges, a golden coastal area and in between, many vineyards.
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The Aude department in the South of France is named after the river Aude, but it also goes under the title of "Cathar Country" on account of its many Cathar relics. The Aude department is located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees mountains and it is surrounded by the departments of Pyrénées-Orientales, Ariège, Haute-Garonne, Tarn, and Hérault, with the Golfe du Lion to the east.
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Sitting on the edge of the Camargue in Southern France, the old town of Saint-Gilles is a pleasant place to wander around. St Gilles - or Saint-Gilles-du-Gard as it is officially known - is a lovely old town to explore with some beautiful narrow windy streets and canal-side restaurants.
