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7th International Festival of Animation, Roanne
The 7th edition of the International Festival of Animation : • 11 700 spectators during one week • 170 short films from 40 countries, 5 competitions, 60 hours of screening, 2 exhibitions • More than 3500 children for the young audience screenings • Many directors from all around the world came to the festival An […]
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‘Le Boudin’ Cauldron’s are lit!
‘Le Boudin’ cauldrons were lit for a traditional French delicacy dish, basically ’blood sausage’ recently in Le Coteau, near Roanne for the celebration of ‘Grandmother’s Day”. Not entirely dissimilar to the famous British black pudding which is a likely derivative following the Norman Conquest. Boudin noir: A dark-hued blood sausage, containing pork, pig blood, […]
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More Ski Fun at Villard de Lans, French Alpes.
Villard de Lans is a commune in the Isére department in the South-Eastern Alpes of France. It is a small, but popular centre for ski-ing in winter, and hiking, and hot air ballooning in other seasons. It is especially ideal for families, and the ski-resort itself is well-equipped with extensive pistes, ideal for beginners and […]
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Musée des Confluences – An incredible place to visit!
An absolute ‘must’ for all the family!!! The Musée des Confluences is a science centre and anthropology museum which opened on 20 December 2014 in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, (Rhône), France. It is located at the southern tip of the Presqu’île at the confluence of the Rhône and the Saône, adjacent to Autoroute A7, and […]
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The magical art of Christine Muller.
Christine Muller is an original artist whose works are a reflection of her imaginative and fantasy world, deeply human, and generous. Born in 1956, and coming from the Beaux-arts of Douai, Christine has consistently surprised her audience. Her first canvasses, impose her magical and frivolous universe. She designs, without ever betraying, remaining faithful only to […]
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Joyeuses Noël and Merry Christmas from Pure France Now!
All of us from Pure France Now wish you all a festive Christmas !! www.purefrancenow.com
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Buying Property in the Roannais? Great Exchange Offers at: www.purefx.co.uk
Great exchange rate offers helping hand to buy property in the Roannais by Peter Lavelle at PureFX. Are you intent on buying a property in the gorgeous Roannais region of France, in the Rhône-Alpes? If so, whether you’ve got your eye on a farmhouse, cottage or chateau, you’ll be pleased to know that […]
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Maison Troisgros’ “La Colline du Colombier” By Brian Franklin.
Okay. We have written several times about La Colline du Colombier, and for good reason. This marvellous rural ‘auberge-style’ restaurant has been created by Maison Troisgros almost as an antithesis to their more formal and famous 3-star restaurant in Roanne. With a seasonal changing menu developed by sourcing organically grown and reared product from local […]
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“Tricks of the Mind 2” by Brian Franklin – Out Now!!
Two new Poetry Art books by Brian Franklin have recently been published. “Tricks of the Mind 1” and “Tricks of the Mind 2” are now available for preview and for sale. Visit the following links ….. Tricks of the Mind 1 – Preview Tricks of the Mind 2 – Preview These two compilations are the […]
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Roanne Table Ouverte 2015.
Le Festival Roanne Table Ouverte est le rendez-vous incontournable du territoire Roannais mêlant gastronomie et art. Au programme : dîners-spectacles, soirée dégustation, ateliers cuisine, rendez-vous du terroir, partenariat avec les équipements culturels de la ville de Roanne et soirée de clôture. (The Roanne Table Ouverte Festival is the key event of the Roannais area […]
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Tricks of the Mind.
The Poems and Art of Brian Franklin and Jean Marc Dublé in two new compilation books. Tricks of the Mind 1 is out now to view and to buy – see the below link. TRICKS OF THE MIND 1 – Preview www.purefrancenow.com
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