France a la Carte

France A La Carte - Your Guide to France

France is a large European nation of significant political importance and wealth noted for its long and colourful history. The legal currency is the Euro and unsurprisingly the most widely spoken language is French. France has member ship with the European Union, the United Nations and NATO. France is highly popular holiday destination and has a healthy tourism industry,

Regions

nice
Nice at Night

alps
Snow covered French Alps


Summer by the lake in Alps

vines
Early morning in a French Vineyard

paris
Eiffel Tower and surrounding area

ville franche
Panoramic view of Ville Franche

paris at night
Paris by night

One of the main attractions that draws so many people to France every year is the large variety of beautiful scenery ranging from the mountains of the Pyrenees, which is home to a number of popular ski resorts, to the heavily forest hills of the Ardennes.

Tourist Attractions

France is also home to a number of historic cities which are also a large draw for tourists looking to experience the country, and sample the famous haute cuisine. France is also renown for its world famous architecture many of examples of which can be seen throughout the various historic cities. A famous example is the Notre-Dame Cathedral located in Paris with is noted for its huge and imposing gothic architecture.

Sports

France is also well know to be a sporting nation and has hosted the world cup in the past; football is one of the most popular sports in France. Cycle is also incredibly popular in France with the Tour De France cycling race taking place annually.

hEALTH AND bEAUTY

France is famous for chic. In fact they invented it! From couture fashion to beautiful skin and fabulous hair. The French are renowed for anti aging and their plastic surgeons are world famous. Many people travel to France from around the world to have cosmetic surgery with famous cosmetic surgeons.