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11th October 2008
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Walking Holidays in FranceWelcome to our pages about French walking breaks.
Welcome to our independent pages about walking holidays in France. Whatever you want to know about walking breaks in France, you need look no further! • Holiday reviews • Equipment reviews • Readers' stories • What to look for in a French walking holiday • French vocabulary & walking terminology • Walking challenges • Holiday Directory • French hotel listings • What to pack • Holiday Accommodation Database Walking is possibly the best way to properly appreciate any of the beautiful areas of France, and with more and more people realizing this, French walking holidays are increasingly popular - which is why these pages are here. We've brought together every resource on walking holidays in France, and hope that you find it useful. Susan Spencer Topic Host Susan runs The Space2Create walking and creative writing holidays in the Charente. Contact Susan .jpg) Be the first to know about our latest articles - sign up for Bonnes Vacances, your free FrenchEntrée Holidays newsletter. more about Susan Spencer... Reader's ReviewColette Yvonne describes her time at La Buissière, a venue for walking and relaxation breaks.
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Easy walking in middle France
 Time is yours in this special place in the unspoilt heart of rural France. All you have to do is relax and enjoy the moment.Useful LinksUseful links and resources for walkers, plus walking equipment... walking links... Feedback & SuggestionsTell us your experiences!If you have any stories, information or advice for FrenchEntrée's Walking Holidays in France, please get in touch. We'd love to hear about your experiences, and also of anything you would like to see on this site. Is there something you need to know about walking holidays in France, which you can't find here? Let us know! |
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If you want to try something a little different, what about a walking holiday with a donkey? These gentle creatures have been a desirable travelling companion for milennia, providing baggage transport, amusement and a sense of security. Christine Keiffer runs one of around 150 farms throughout France hiring out donkeys to walkers. She speaks to FrenchEntrée-Holidays about walking with donkeys...
The choices can sometimes seem bewildering, especially if you've never tried a walking holiday before. Mike Holden, who runs Hideaway Holidays in the Pyrenees, gives us his guide on how to choose a walking holiday...
Children’s needs are very different depending on their age, which effects what they are capable of in terms of walking and hiking. A child's age and maturity determines the quantities of food and drink that they need to consume, and the distances they can walk.
Whether it's the first time you've been on a walking holiday, or you need a reminder of what you will need to take, have a look at our essential guide to packing for a walking holiday in France. 
When booking up to go on a walking holiday, there are numerous choices for the difficulty level of the routes, whether you will have a guide or be self-guided, and the type of accommodation you will stay in. You will also need to decide whether you want to book all the elements for the trip yourself, or have everything organized by a tour operator, on your behalf. 
The Limousin remains one of the most unspolit regions in France with an abundance of truly beautiful countryside, rolling hills, winding rivers, vast lakes, trickling waterfalls, colourful and peaceful woodland ... 
Rambling is a very popular activity in Brittany with its 2500 km of pathways. These thousands of kilometres of marked pathways allow exploring the diversity of the Breton landscape: natural...