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Tarn & Aveyron Property, Life & Holidays.

FrenchEntree Tarn & Aveyron

Welcome to FrenchEntrée Tarn & Aveyron, your online guide to property, life and holidays in the Tarn (81) & Aveyron (12) departments in the south of France!

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  • Business Directory
  • Food & Drink & Shopping
  • Holidays & Leisure
  • Family
  • Real Life Stories
  • Accommodation
  • Property Guide
  • Property Sales
  • Community Forum

    FrenchEntrée Tarn & Aveyron is edited and managed by Nathalie & David. We live and work in the region and are constantly updating, improving and adding information to the site, so please let us know if we can enhance it in any way!

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  • Flights To Tarn & Aveyron

    Ryanair Plane

    The main airports to reach Tarn & Aveyron from United Kingdom & Ireland are:

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  • Tarn & Aveyron Video Channel

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    Explore online videos about property, holidays and life in Tarn & Aveyron. Tarn & Aveyron Video Channel...
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    Aveyron, A Bridge To French Arcadia

    By Thirza Vallois

    Aveyron - A Bridge To French Arcadia
    Aveyron, A Bridge to French Arcadia the captivating story of a once destitute corner of France that is now singled out for its unbeatable, idyllic quality of life. More than a travel book to a unique and beautiful area, it is also a portrait gallery of the people of the Aveyron who are building bridges to the outside world. Aveyron, A Bridge To French Arcadia...

    Vive la Rénovation - Building A Life In France

    By Trevor Morris

    Trevor & Sue
    Trevor Morris is a self employed builder who lives with his wife and three cats who moved to South West France to create a new life and business. This collection of articles features fascinating characters and bizarre situations that highlight the differences and similarities between the two nations.They are carefully observed, sharp, fast paced and guaranteed to make you smile. Vive la Rénovation - Building A Life In France...

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  • Bedford-Ritchie
    Estate agent Bedford - Ritchie offer a personalised, bilingual, professional property service. Property sales throuhout south west France.

  • La Boutique Anglaise
    A range of traditional and speciality British groceries. Order online & delivery throughout France.

  • Greedy Goose Cooking Holidays
    From one day courses to six day cooking holidays, the aim is to have fun and cook along with other people who share your love of good food.
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    Our Tarn & Aveyron Property Channel will guide you through all the key aspects of buying and owning a property in Tarn & Aveyron.
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    Our Tarn & Aveyron Independent Holiday Channel , gives you fresh ideas for your Tarn & Aveyron vacation & leisure activities, including...
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  • Tarn & Aveyron Living
    Our Tarn & Aveyron Living Channel is your source of essential advice, practical tips and real life stories in Tarn & Aveyron...
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    For property, holidays and local knowledge about popular cities, towns and villages in Tarn & Aveyron...
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    Property Hunting in Tarn & Aveyron

    Start looking for your dream property now!

    House For Sale If you're considering buying a property in the Tarn & Aveyron this year, chances are that you'll already have a good idea about where in the region you want it to be, that's why we've created dedicated location specific property sales pages for the main property hotspots in the region: Albi , Castres , Mazamet , Gaillac , Cordes-sur-Ciel ,Castelnau-de-Montmiral , Rodez , Millau , Najac , and Villefranche-de-Rouergue. For those who don't have a clue where to start - check out our Property Guides ; and whilst you're doing your research visit our Finance Zone for useful information and contacts for French mortgages and insurance . Bon courage!

    Summer Fun in Tarn & Aveyron

    Festivals, Fireworks, Great Wine and Excellent Cuisine!

    FightIt's summer in the Tarn & Aveyron towns and rural villages around the region are starting to fill with the happy sounds of people kicking back and enjoying themselves! It's the start of the major festival seasons in the main cities, and even smaller towns and village have events organised - especially fireworks displays around Bastille Day. Visit our Holiday Guide for hundreds of things to do in the region this summer, from medieval festivals to exploring bastide villages and visting many animal parks ! If you still need accommodation then check out our accommodation guide . Bonnes Vacances!

    LATEST STORIES ON FRENCHENTREE TARN & AVEYRON

    South West France Property Search

    Find your dream property in Tarn & Aveyron

    Property Search Looking for a property in south west France? To help you in your search for the perfect property in the Tarn (81) & Aveyron (12) departments and surrounding area, we offer three simple options...

    Nalanda Monastery - Lavaur

    A Unique Centre In the Heat Of The Tarn, South West France

    nalanda-monasteryNalanda Monastery is a unique centre for Western monks in the Tibetan Geluk tradition. It offers an ideal environment to live and combine practice and study in an appropriate lifestyle. Currently, around 22 monks and a number of lay men form the core of the community in Lavaur. Nalanda Monastery - Lavaur...

    Tarn Rugby: Castres Olympique (CO)

    Watch Some Exciting Rugby Union in 2009/2009

    Castres OlympiqueCastres Olympique the only Tarn rugby union club currently competing in the top level of the French league system (TOP 14). They play at the Stade Pierre-Antoine (capacity 9,423)in Castres and wear blue and white. The 2008/2009 season see some exciting fixtures including European Heinken Cup games against Edinburgh, Leinster and London Wasps. Tarn Rugby: Castres Olympique (CO) ...

    4th Festival "Sous le Pont " with Eddy Grant

    Albi: From 29th July to 20th August 2008

    Eddy GrantThis Albi Music Festival takes place every year in the open air underneath the bridge that leads to Castelviel ,by the Theatre de la Verdure. Including this year Eddy Grant, comedian Noelle Perna, alias Mado, who started her career in the BBC mini-series "A Year in Provence" and Les Fatals Picards, the happy and hysterical losers of the Eurovision 2007 Song Contest4th Festival Sous le Pont with Eddy Grant...

    What is “French Assurance vie” ?

    Reduce Your French Tax Liability

    MoneyFor those who are considering moving to France or buying French property whether to live in permanently, as a holiday home or to rent out, it would be well worth considering taking out an Assurance Vie which may reduce your French tax liability. Daniel Butcher from Axa France discuses the benefits from his personal view. Reduce Your French Tax Liability with AXA...

    Music & Food Evening

    Thursday 14 August 2008

    Music & FoodGreedy Goose welcomes you to an evening of "Music and Food. "Arrive at
    Maison Dyson for 1930 aperitifs followed by two four courses of your meal. Every first Thursday of the month. Now taking bookings for Thursday 14 August when Alex Avella, a young pianist will entertain us to an hour of jazz and easy listening piano music.Greedy Goose Music & Food Evening...

    La Fête de l’Ail Rose de Lautrec (Garlic Fair)

    Lautrec : 1 August 2008

    La Fête de l’Ail Rose de Lautrec (Garlic Fair)The Pink Garlic Festival in Lautrec takes place every year on the first Friday of August.Famous for their pink garlic, Lautrec, located in the Tarn, hosts this aromatic annual event.La Fête de l’Ail Rose de Lautrec (Garlic Fair)...

    Castres - Mazamet Airport To Begin UK Flights

    New Low Cost Flights to Dublin and Manchester from Castres

    Ryanair Plane RodezThe Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Castres (CCI) is about to sign a new contract with a low cost airline . If all goes according to plan, there will be flights from Castres-Mazamet airport to Manchester and Dublin but also to Porto, Gerona and Nice from 1st October 2008. Castres - Mazamet Airport To Begin UK Flights...

    Nature & Animal Parks

    Amazing Animals, Birds & Insects In South West France

    Nature & Animals Tarn & AveyronThe Tarn & Aveyron has some excellent places to explore the wildlife and nature of south west France and from across the world. The FrenchEntrée Tarn & Aveyron Holiday directory featuring listings of Nature and Animal Parks in Tarn & Aveyron...

    Gaillac Vineyards For Sale

    Gaillac Vineyards For Sale

    Vineyards For SaleWhen thinking about France, many associate the country with its fantastic wine producing beautiful vineyards. For those relocating to France and looking for a business opportunity vineyards can be a very appealing option.We have a fabulous choice of vineyards for sale Tarn & Aveyron, whether you fancy producing sparkling wine in Gaillac or the rich red in Marcillac then check out our vineyards for sale.Gaillac Vineyards For Sale...

    NEW! Weddings In South West France

    Getting Married | Wedding Venues | Wedding Caterers

    Weddings In South West FranceVisit our new section, which includes articles and advice for getting married in France. South west France, one of the world’s most romantic settings, is the perfect place in which to hold a wedding. If you are planning a wedding or a party - choose from a wide variety of different wedding suppliers.Check it out..

    Artist Studio For Sale In Castlenau de Montmiral

    Lyn Gambles is selling her much loved village house in the Tarn

    Lyn GambleOn an impulse I travelled to Castlenau de Montmiral to join a painting course - however the first thing the Angel of New Opportunities showed me was a hand-painted "for sale" notice nailed into the blackened oak timbers of an ancient front door of a house opposite the art school. Artist Studio For Sale In Castlenau de Montmiral...

    NEW! Rodez Airport Guide

    Flights | Hotels | Car Hire | Property | Facilities

    Ryanair Plane Visit our new section, which includes articles and advice for getting to and using Rodez-Marcillac Airport. The airport is about to commence a major upgrade to facilities with a new route from Dublin-Rodez commencing on 5 April 2008. London Stansted flights commence again from 30 March 2008. Check it out..

    BUSINESS SHOWECASE TARN & AVEYRON

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    Advertise with FrenchEntree Tarn & AveyronDo you want to promote your products and services, sell your property or promote your accommodation to a growing audience of Property Buyers, Tourists and Residents in the Tarn & Aveyron? Why not find out more about the many cost-effective advertising opportunities on FrenchEntrée Tarn & Aveyron?
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    Micropolis - The City Of Insects

    You won't believe your senses !

    MicropolisOnly 15 minutes from the Millau Viaduct in the heart of the Aveyron, an extraordinary adventure awaits you. Get ready for a day's excursion into the universe of the infinitely small. Delve into the mysteries of this magical, fascinating world, where science and imagination come together over 2,400m2 and 15 theme-based exhibit spaces. Labour alongside worker ants, wander with butterflies, weave yourself a web in the company of spiders or befriend a praying mantis...Here, anything seems possible.Micropolis - The City Of Insects...

    Axa France - Car and house insurance, Heathcare

    The world’s leader in personal financial solutions

    Axa FranceWhatever your needs may be, as a totally bilingual (English/French) customer consultant for AXA France, the world’s leader in personal financial solutions, I will be more than happy to discuss any of your questions in strict confidence in the comfort of your home. Axa France - Car and house insurance, Heathcare, Life Insurance...

    Watching UK TV in South West France

    Satellite TV installation in the Midi-Pyrenees from SkyinFrance

    sky tvEven if you speak fluent French and want to watch French TV there can’t be many of us who won’t want to catch up our favourite UK news, sport and entertainment programmes. So what do you need to bring your beloved UK TV into your new French home? Watching UK TV in South West France...

    Renovating A Property in Aveyron

    LIAISON can arrange quotations with local, good quality artisans

    Liaison 12Many people are discovering this unspoilt region of France, and it is not long before they have fallen in love with a property to renovate. However they can be many hurdles to overcome but there is help at hand. FrenchEntree spoke to LIAISON, who for some years now have been providing a unique service to see what solution can be provided for both the small and large renovation projects. Renovating A Property in Aveyron...

    Your Guide To French Insurance

    Jean Bernard Reynes, AGF Agent & Insurance Broker

    AGFTo be well insured is not only about subscribing to an insurance but also having the right insurer. Jean Bernard Reynes, AGF agent and insurance broker in Cordes-sur-Ciel and Carmaux serving the south west France can provide house, car, health, travel insurance as well as various investment products. Read our Guide To French Insurance and contact us to find out more. AGF Agent - Jean Bernard Reynes...

    Own A Hot Tub or Spa In France

    Equip Your French Home with a Spa, Hot Tub or Jacuzzi!

    Toulouse SpasFor the fraction of a cost of a swimming pool with running costs of 15€ per week you can enjoy the health and social benefits of a spa, hot tub or jacuzzi all year round. Based in Cordes-sur-Ciel in the Tarn, Toulouse Spas are ideally situated to service Midi-Pyrénées and France.
    Own A Hot Tub or Spa In France...


    Estate Agent Bedford-Ritchie with Residences 81

    Specialising in Character Properties In South West France

    Bedford-Ritchie with Residences 81 TeamPaul Bedford, Kirk Ritchie, Laurette Bailey and Delphine Salingardes offer a personalised, bilingual, professional service seven days a week. We are very passionate about this special area of France and have extensive knowledge and experience of the property market in the Tarn, Aveyron, Tarn-et-Garonne and south west France.
    Estate Agent Bedford-Ritchie with Residences 81...

    Financial Advisor Rob Hesketh-The Spectrum IFA Group

    Financial advice throughout the South West France

    Rob HeskethRob Hesketh, an independant financial advisor who lives and works in the south west France, introduces the services of the Spectrum IFA Group and outlines why you may need them when planning your move to France and integrating into the French financial environment, particularly when considering investments, insurance and inheritance.
    Financial Advisor Rob Hesketh-The Spectrum IFA Group...
    Do you Need Income?
    Axa Investments Why not live of your investments while protecting yourself against the currency markets.Axa’s Capital resources solution, guarantee yourself a 15 year regular income. Find out more...
    The City Of Insects
    Micropolis With your 5 senses heighted, you will come closer to insects than ever before.An adventure for the whole family. 15 minutes from the Millau Viaduct. Discover Micropolis...
    Expert Financial Advice
    Rob Hesketh Get advice and find out about financial services offered by Rob Hesketh at the Spectrum IFA Group in the south of France.More Information...
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    Bedford - Ritchie with Residences 81
    Bat'Immo Estate Agent
    Foncia Estate Agent
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    Estate Agent - Louis de Marigny
    Crédit Agricole
    Crédit Agricole Crédit Agricole Nord Midi-Pyrénées, as the largest bank in the area, has created an English Speaking Branch dedicated to you. More Information...
    Azur Piscines
    Parc Animalier De Pradinas
    Parc Paradinas The Animal Park of Pradinas is located in the heart of Segala in the department of Aveyron.From the largest to the smallest, you will discover about 40 species from all over the world. More information...
    Property Finding Service
    Aveyron Homes Do you need help finding your dream property? We are on hand to help and advise you throughout the purchasing process.Let us help you in your Aveyron search. Find out more...
    Golf Holiday In France
    Golf Holiday - South West France Play at Golf Du Grand Rodez. Only 10mins from Rodez Airport. Make a short holiday and stay at Hostellerie de Fontanges. 3 night golf holidays from 260 Euros. More information...
    French Insurance Made Easy
    Generali Insurance Confused with insurance in France? You can rely on Generali for competitive rates and service in EnglishMore Information...
    Renovation Made Easy
    Build Your Dream With Us Bilingual agency specialising in collating quotations for your renovation projects or smaller works from approved local artisans. Get Your Project Moving With Liaison
    Looking For English TV?
    Sky In France We provide English TV in your French home. All Sky packages, inc. Sky HD,Sky + and digi available with a price promise guarantee.
    Missing British Food?
    La Boutique Anglaise A range of traditional and speciality British groceries including chilled, frozen and vegetarian. Available from local markets or visit our shop. NEW: Order Online & Delivery Throughout France.
    French Insurance Guide
    Your Guide To French Insurance Jean Bernard Reynes, AGF agent and insurance broker, answers all the questions you may have about how to get insurance in France including home, car, school & health insurance. French Insurance Guide...
    Local Assistance In Aveyron
    CIBA - Assistance In France Local association to assist when integrating into France including utilities, bank accounts, insurances & renovations.Find Out More....
    Try A Cooking Holiday?
    Bonne Bouffe Cooking School Cooking holiday in the beautiful region of Tarn where you will have a fantastic time cooking and eating delicious food, relaxing and enjoying the delightful surroundings. Find out more...
    Swimming Pool Safety
    Dalcec - Pool Safety Solutions Understand the latest rules on swimming pool security and how we can propose fencing systems that fit your pool, your needs and pocket. Pool Safety Solutions.
    Looking For A Present?
    Panier Gourmand Info Regional gourmet baskets made to order Gaillac wine, foie gras, local liquors & beer, home-made cakes & chocolate. All natural products.Find Out More...
    You Need This?
    Toulouse Spas For the fraction of a cost of a swimming pool with running costs of 15€ per week you can enjoy the health and social benefits of a spa all year round .
    Do You Enjoy Cooking?
    Greedy Goose Cooking holidays & day courses in a beautiful setting in the Aveyron. Enjoy cooking, while making some delicious recipes with Greedy Goose.
    Try A Walking Holiday?
    Explore some of the best medieval bastides, vineyards, gorges and  countryside of Tarn & Aveyron.  More details here... Cordes-sur-Ciel
    Learn French Quickly
    Linkword Languages courses are a fast and easy way to learn French. One of the most popular with French property buyers. Try a demo now... survey homes
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    Spotlight Accommodation
     Gite Le Village

    Ségala Cottage

    Sleeps 2-5 with view of chateau. Near to Monestiés & Cordes-sur-Ciel   More...

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