Languedoc Roussillon
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Welcome
Welcome to FrenchEntrée, your online guide to property, life and holidays in the Languedoc region of France!Use the links to the right to explore the site, or begin your research with our Introduction to the Languedoc Roussillon.
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Languedoc Roussillon Weather & Climate
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Editor's picks
Visit our Carcassonne guide to find out more about the historic city: what to see and do, restaurants, accommodation and property for sale.
10 reasons to visit Cathar Country
From the family-friendly coastline full of beaches and activity opportunities to the historic Cathar Country inland, the Aude in Languedoc-Roussillon has it all, says Eleanor Fullalove
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Local news
Keep up to date and in touch with all that is going on in France via these news feeds and links to both national and regional media outlets (including newspapers, radio and television stations) on our news zone. Wedding venue: Domaine Gayda
Gourmet cuisine and luxurious accommodation near Carcassonne
Looking for an exceptional location for your wedding reception in Languedoc Roussillon? Set amidst vines on a hillside with views of the Pyrenees, Domaine Gayda is the perfect romantic backdrop for your celebration.
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Why I love Perpignan
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Every issue we ask a contented expat to tell us why they love their adopted home. Caroline Hill loves the capital of French Catalonia, a vibrant city undergoing major regeneration.
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Buying a property in the Languedoc
Essential information to help you find your dream home
Visit our property pages to browse properties for sale and homes to rent in the local area. You'll also find top tips and buying advice from those in the know as well as expats keen to pass on the benefit of their experience.
Holiday guide to Cap d'Agde
Languedoc Roussillon's premier holiday resort, Le Cap d'Agde, is situated on the coast by the Gulf de Lion. A holiday in and around Cap d'Agde offers modern convenience, fascinating heritage and a beautiful natural setting rolled into one. more...
City guide to Montpellier
The stylish capital of the Languedoc Roussillon
Opinion polls reveal that Montpellier is the place where most of the French would like to live, work and play. The primary reason for this popularity seems to be Montpellier’s sunshine. The region boasts more hours of sunshine than any other in France.
How to get here
Plan your trip to the Languedoc
To save you time, we have compiled detailed information on your travel options to the region. Cheap flights to a number of different airports, plus private transfers, car hire firms and rail links are all covered here.
Restaurant Between Limoux and Carcassonne - Domaine Gayda
Fine Wine and Gourmet Cuisine in the Languedoc Roussillon
Something special is happening in the countryside outside Carcassonne. Ten minutes drive from Limoux set atop a raised field of vines stands an impressive Domaine. The broad driveway cuts up through the vineyard conjuring an image of bygone grandeur. This is Domaine Gayda, the new face of wine and cuisine in the Languedoc Roussillon.
Holidays in Languedoc Roussillon
There's plenty to see and do
Visit our Holidays & Leisure Guide for inspiration on things to do and places to see in the region. Sandy beaches, the famous Canal du Midi, skiing, wine tasting and walking are just some of the major attractions.
City guide to Perpignan
The modern hub of southern Languedoc
Perpignan is the administrative, cultural and economic centre of the Pyrenees Orientales, the most southerly of the departments of Languedoc Roussillon. Read our city guide to Perpignan to find out more about this vibrant city.
Business directory
If you are looking for English speaking artisans, businesses and services in the area, see our business directory where you can find listings and contact details for a variety of local businesses from architects to plumbers and property finders.
Living in the Languedoc
Be inspired and informed about life in the region
Visit our Languedoc life pages for information on a range of issues affecting expats in the Languedoc. Amongst the subjects covered: education, employment, support groups and buying a left hand drive car...
City guide to Nimes
Elegant city with Roman heritage
Nimes has Emperor Augustus Caesar to thank for its remarkable wealth of Roman heritage. it offers a sophisticated blend of traditional culture and modern city living. Nime is surrounded by the magical countryside of Provence, the Camargue and the Cevennes.
Speciality food and drink
Discover the delicacies on offer
Au authentic taste of the Languedoc Roussillon means cassoulet, Camargue rice, crème Catalane... and plenty of olives! Visit our food & drink zone for recipes and wine recommendations, as well as details of cookery schools.
Monsieur Laplanche is an English speaking insurance agent for AXA and is based in Pezenas, central Herault. M Laplanche offers here a brief overview of House Insurance and Car Insurance, detailing what the cover entails and what information you need to prepare before hand.
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Accommodation in Languedoc Roussillon
Some of the most beatiful places to stay in the region
Whether you're looking for a fun-filled city break or rural tranquility, we can suggest hotels, B&Bs, chambres d'hotes, self-catering holiday rentals, gites and campsites to suit your needs and budget. Browse online now...
Finance zone
Buying property or moving to the region? Then visit our finance zone for information and expert advice on everything from mortgages to insurance and savings. Get help too with finding local financial advisors.
Introduction to the Languedoc Roussillon
The Languedoc Roussillon is situated directly south of Paris, stretching along the Mediterranean coast between Provence and the Pyrenees mountains. The region boasts a rich cultural heritage, an excellent climate and a landscape that is truly remarkable for its diversity and beauty. more...Enjoying Nature at Cap d'Agde
For those with a love of flora and fauna generally, there’s plenty to look forward to during your holiday in Le Cap d’Agde. Find out more here.
Save 25% on holidays to Languedoc
Choose from 14 Siblu Holiday Villages and save 25% on every break. Pools, kids clubs and entertainment included. Book now.
Languedoc Weddings
Find your dream Languedoc wedding venue, local wedding suppliers, and get practical information about laws and regulations with regards to marrying in France in our Languedoc Weddings pages.
Vineyard Tours in the Languedoc-Roussillon
Enjoy a day amongst the vines with Vin en Vacances. No need to worry about driving! Just sit back, relax, savour the wine and enjoy the sights!
Wine Tasting near Carcassonne
Vinécole is the new wine experience of the Languedoc Roussillon. Learn about wine in a relaxed and social environment, with expert advice in a superb location.
Luxury Holiday Home near Carcassonne
Tourreille, a luxury holiday home with swimming pool, is part of a 19th century domaine in a peacufull village in South of France. View the Tourreille profile page.
Fed up of high UK taxation?
Tax planning is essential if you are to avoid paying on to Caesar more than is due to him. Blevins Franks mini-site explains more.
Expert Languedoc Financial Advice
Get advice and find out about financial services offered by Rob Hesketh at the Spectrum IFA Group in the Languedoc
Exclusive Languedoc Property
Find a selection of exclusive and prestige Languedoc property, wine domaines, mas, maisons de maitre and penthouse apartments.
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Top ups to French "NHS" medical cover for both expatriate residents and short to medium term EHIC holders visiting France, ideal for holiday home owners. Learn More
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