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Below is a list of selected links to other websites, but here are a few alternatives you might be looking for instead:

 

Other Languedoc Websites

  • The Languedoc Page. www.the-languedoc-page.com:   Click here to open http://www.the-languedoc-page.com in a new window. 
    All you need to know about visiting and living in the Languedoc, including extensive expat sections.
  • A Week or Two in the Languedoc. www.aweekor2inlanguedoc.com/:   Click here to open www.aweekor2inlanguedoc.com/ in a new window. 
    Holidays and Property + information on the region.
  • Pyrénées en Aude. http://aude-en-pyrenees.fr:   Click here to open http://aude-en-pyrenees.fr/index.html in a new window.  Click here to open http://aude-en-pyrenees.fr/index_en.html in a new window. 
    The Pyrenees Audoise - the Haute Valée (covering the area of the upper valley of the River Aude). Practical Information, Forthcoming Events, Tourist Information, and Business related information.
  • Pyrénées-Orientales. http://www.net7.dk/pyrenaeerne:   Click here to open http://www.net7.dk/pyrenaeerne in a new window.  Click here to open http://www.net7.dk/pyrenaeerne in a new window. 
    In Danish - English and French versions coming soon.
  • Ode to Aude http://www.odetoaude.com
    Tourist information about Aude departement, accommodation, travel, where to go, what to see etc
  • The World in Focus www.the-world-in-focus.com
    Photos and travelogues of cities, towns and villages in Languedoc-Roussillon listed in Alphabetical order
  • FrenchEntrée www.frenchentree.com/languedoc
    Property, holidays & life in the Languedoc-Roussillon
  • The Languedoc www.vakantiewereld.nl/languedoc
    Covering areas of interest focusing on the Heraut, Aude and Roussillon, and a range of topics ralated to the Languedoc-Roussillon.
  • French Life & Living in France www.twiku.com
    Languedoc Blog: From a day to a lifetime - A personal view from a Mediterranean village in France: Nizas in the Hérault.
  • Annulaire de Villes & Villages de France
     Aude, Gard, Hérault, Lozère, Pyrénées-Orientales Click here to open http://www.carcassonne.culture.fr in a new window.
    Information including statistics, weather, hotels and local attractions.

 

 

 

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Languedoc Weather

 

 

 

Cathars & Gnostics

  • Cathars: www.cathares.org   Click here to open the site in French in a new window (http://www.cathares.org).
    Extensive site about the Cathars, and club run by Philippe Contal.
  • Cathar Books http://www.btinternet.com/~bookcase/Cathars.htm Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    A bookshop in the Yorkshire, England specialising in books on the Cathars. Brief reviews.
  • A trip to Cathar Country www.art-science.com/Tourism/France/Cathars/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    Ken Baldry's trip to Cathar Country in the Langedoc (Lecture tour for History Today magazine) - including index, maps, photos and details of local towns
  • Knights Templar Website www.ordotempli.org/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    Site of the OSMTH Templars. Includes useful resources such as material on the Cathars, Ancient Cathar Rites, Inquisitor Statements on the Cathars, and a translation of an Inquisitors Manual. (For those interested in the Rennes-le-Chateau mystery, there is also material on the Priory of Sion and the Merovingians)
  • The Albigensian Crusades http://xenophongroup.com/montjoie/albigens.htm Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    An interesting and authoritative site detailing the chronology of the crusades against the Cathars from 1209 to 1255, clearly delineating the phases of the offensive. There is also a good bibliography.
  • Kill Them All http://www.lenortancred.com/killthemall.html Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    A website about a novel about the period of the Albigensian Crusade by Lènor Tancred. The title is reference to the instruction famously given by the Abbot-Comander Arnaud Amoury.
  • Chemins Cathares http://www.chemins-cathares.eu/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window. Click here to open the site in French in a new window (http://www.chemins-cathares.eu).
    A site by Yves Maris, who appears to have a solid in-depth knowledge of Catharism in the region. Unfortunately the site in mainly in French, but French speakers will find the site interesting, not least because of details about Cathar conferences and regular meetings at La Bastida Dels Catars at Roquefixade in the Ariège.

 

Rennes-le-Chateau & other Languedoc Mysteries

  • Rennes-le-Château: www.connectotel.com/rennes/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.connectotel.com/rennes/).
    Good site with lots of objective information.
  • Rennes-le-Chateau and related Mysteries www.cathar.info/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.cathar.info/).
    Information on Rennes-le-Chateau and associated mysteries - Cathars, Templars, Priory of Sion, Holy Grail, Kabbalah, etc
  • Rennes-le-Chateau Books www.renneslechateaubooks.info Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.renneslechateaubooks.info/languedocrennes/index.htm).
    Books and book reviews on Rennes-le-Chateau and associated topics - templars, cathar treasure, Priory of Sion, Holy Grail, Kabbalah, Cathars
  • Andrew Gough's Arcadia www.andrewgough.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    RLC site featuring news, articles, blog, forum and interviews with researchers like Jean-Luc Robin, Henry Lincoln and Philip Coppens.
  • RLC Research www.rlcresearch.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.rlcresearch.com).
    Information on Rennes-le-Chateau and its mysteries with lots of good links
  • Rennes-le-Chateau www.rennes-discovery.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.rennes-discovery.com/).
  • The Underground Stream http://home.scarlet.be
    Rennes-le-Chateau: The Truth Behind An Enigmatic Treasure: Information, books & CDs on The Templars, The "Horse of God" and the Ark of the Covenant.
  • Societé Périllos www.perillos.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window. Click here to open http://www.societe-perillos.com/ in a new window.
    An organisation dedicated to unravelling the mysteries associated with Rennes-le-Château, Saunière, the Priory of Sion, the Holy Grail and Périllos.
  • Ben Hammott, Research & Discoveries www.benhammott.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    A Rennes-le-Chateau research website by Ben Hammott investigating the Mystery of Berenger Sauniere.
  • Cathar Sacred Sites Tour www.wholisticworldvision.org Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    A 7 day guided tour of sacred and historical sites associated "Heresies" in south west France. The Albigensians, Templars, Troubadours and Black Madonnas, the Grail and early Protestantism.
  • Quest Against Oblivion www.questagainstoblivion.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window.
    Directory of Rennes-le-Chateau sites and other sites including various Languedoc mysteries.
  • Riddle and code board game: www.thedavincigame.com
    The Da Vinci Game contains 800 riddles, codes and anagrams players race to solve

 

Gites

  • Gîte in Market Town: Holiday cottage (Gîte) to rent in Espéraza:  Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.esperaza.info).
    Holiday Cottage, two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, available all year round.
  • Village Gîte: Holiday cottage (Gîte) to rent in St-Ferriol: Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.st-ferriol.info/).
     Holiday Cottage, two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, available all year round.
  • Carcassonne Holiday Apartment: Vacation Penthouse in Carcassonne: Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.carcassonnepenthouse.com).
     Holiday Cottage, two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, available all year round.
  • Holiday accommodation in Languedoc Roussillon, France: www.netmefrance.com
    Large holiday gite in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, South France. 3 holiday apartments with computers, south facing terrace and original art.
  • Long-term let in Aude: www.rentalouer.com/
    Bungalow property to rent near Quillan in Aude, France with large garden, grounds and 4 bedrooms.
  • Late availablitity gites: Chambres d'hotes France - Auction   Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.chambresdhotesfrance.com/auction/).
    Auction website with late availability gites
  • Gite with pool in the South of France: Aude Gite, France   Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.gite.esperazabedandbreakfast.com).
    Large gite for up to 9 people with swimming pool and Sauna, in the Languedoc
  • Maison de Maitre, La Caumette http://www.maison-de-maitre.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.maison-de-maitre.com).
    Holiday Rental Accommodation in the Languedoc. For summer lets- also available for off-peak bed & breakfast
  • Bergerie du Bayle. www.bergeriedubayle.com/indexuk.htm Click here to open http://www.bergeriedubayle.com/ in a new window.  Click here to open http://www.bergeriedubayle.com/indexuk.htm in a new window. 
    Large Languedoc Gite - 8 bedroom bergerie. Bilingual Owners.
  • Perpignan, France. www.myperpignan.com Click here to open http://www.myperpignan.com in a new window.  Click here to open http://www.myperpignan.com/ in a new window. 
    Perpignan accommodation: Vacation holiday apartments.
  • Mediterranean Magic. www.beach-france-ski.com/   Click here to open http://www.beach-france-ski.com/home.html in a new window. 
    House to rent in Caudies de Fenouilledes (Pyrénées Orientales), in the sunniest valley in France. Nearby Pyrenees, Vinyards, Cathar fortresses and Mediterrranean Sea.
  • 1 Rue de Notre Dame, Rieux Minervois www.frenchvillage.co.uk   Click here to open http://www.frenchvillage.co.uk/index.html in a new window. 
    French vacation home in the Aude. Two renovated village houses merged into one (sleeps up to 8), built in the medieval town of Rieux, with outer walls 1000 years old.
  • Minervois House www.minervoishouse.co.uk/   Click here to open http://www.minervoishouse.co.uk/ in a new window. 
    Minervois house is a traditional stone 3 storey village house in Olonzac (Hérault), in a quiet road off the main village street.
  • Mas Cagnett www.mascagnet.com/   Click here to open http://www.mascagnet.com/ in a new window. 
    Large secluded French farmhouse surrounded by vineyards to the north and east, and forest to the south and west. Seven double bedroom house with swimming pool & games room.
  • Nematon www.nematon.com Click here to open http://www.nematon.com in a new window.    
    Nematon is a house in Rennes les Bains - near Rennes le Chateau - which sleeps up to 6 people and is available for rent by the week.

 

 

 

 

Chambres de Hôtes - Bed & Breakfast

  • B & B in Market Town: Bed & Breakfast in Espéraza, Haute Valée de l'Aude   Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.esperazabedandbreakfast.com).
    Luxury B&B accommodation in the Aude with swimming pool, sauna and large garden.
  • House in winegrowing village in the Herault: De la Fontain   Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.ladomainedelafontaine.com).
    Holiday house - with pool - in Poilhes.
  • Chambres de Hotes http://www.chambresdhotes.org Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.chambresdhotes.org).
    Luxury B&B accommodation in the Aude, South of France.
  • Bed and Breakfast in Esperaza: La Maison de la Riviere   Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.hotelaude.com/english/todo.html).
    Period house in the centre of the town, near the river Aude, the town church and the Sunday market.
  • Directory of Bed and Breakfast in France: Chambres d'hotes France   Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.chambresdhotesfrance.com).
    French b&b accommodation throughout France
  • Roussillon Farmhouse: Accommodation in the Roussillon   Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.RoussillonFarmhouse.com).
    Famhouse accomodation in the Roussillon
  • Pure France http://www.purefrance.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.purefrance.com).
    Holiday Rental Accommodation in France.
  • Maison de Maitre, La Caumette http://www.maison-de-maitre.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.maison-de-maitre.com).
    Maison de Maitre (Mannor House) with pool in the heart of the Languedoc region, available for summer lets and of-peak B&B. Sleeps up to 9.
  • “Les Romarins” and “Le Cérisier”. www.villaromarins.com/  Click here to open http://www.villaromarins.com/ in a new window. 
    Two separate modern three-bedroomed villas with private pools, located in villages set amongst the vineyards and olive groves of the River Hérault valley.
  • Rue de la Liberté. www.ruedelaliberte.org/  Click here to open http://www.ruedelaliberte.org/ in a new window. 
    La Liberté is an spacious, comfortable, 1820 house in the center of the village of Pépieux, close to Spain and the Pyrénées, and a short drive from the beaches of the Mediterranée. Sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms.
  • French Country Home. www.frenchcountryhome.co.uk  Click here to open http://www.ruedelaliberte.org/ in a new window. 
    Peacefully situated country home in the vineyard region of the Department du Gard. Six acres. Sleeps: 9 (10 with cot). Large private outdoor swimming pool. Open log fire. No pets (but stick insects OK). Non Smoking. Separate Gite available (sleeps two) .
  • Villa Juliette. www.villajuliette.com Click here to open http://www.villajuliette.com/index.htm in a new window.  Click here to open http://www.villajuliette.com/en/index.htm in a new window. 
    Located in Pezenas town centre, with view of the "Sans Souci" park. Entirely renovated but faithful to its original 19th architecture, French-style country house. Fine architecture. Authentic Mediterranean garden.
  • Domaine de Calvayrac www.calvayrac.org/  Click here to open http://www.calvayrac.org/ in a new window. Click here to open http://www.calvayrac.org/ in a new window.
    B &B located south of the medieval city of Carcassonne, in the heart of the Cathar country. Three guest rooms. Garden. Table d'Hôtes. The Calvayrac domain covers 17 acres of moorland and oak woods.
  • La Giraudasse www.giraudasse.com  Click here to open http://www.giraudasse.com/anglais/index.html in a new window. Click here to open http://www.giraudasse.com/anglais/index.html in a new window.
    B &B / Chambres d'hotes. 17th century guesthouse (built in 1670), an ideal base for exploring the Corbieres region and Cathar Country. Peyrepertuse and Queribus, and the Gorge of Galamus are nearby. Located in the village of Soulatgé.
  • Domaine La Royale www.laroyale.net  Click here to open http://www.laroyale.net/ in a new window. 
    Set within five acres (two hectares) of private land in a rural location, near Carcassonne, offering a small camping site for touring caravans, camper vans, tents and a detached self-catering villa (gite) for holiday rentals.
  • Bed and Breakfast Carcassonne Languedoc www.southoffrancehotel.com  Click here to open http://www.southoffrancehotel.com/ in a new window. 
    Le Domaine aux Quat’Saisons, near Carcassonne. 5 rooms, table d’hotes and 2 acre garden and large swimming pool.
  • Domaine de la Bonde www.labonde-cuxac.com    Click here to open http://www.labonde-cuxac.com in a new window. 
    Chambres de Hôtes in a rural domaine in the Cabardés 23 km north of Carcassonne. The building dates from 1680 and was constructed by Jean-Baptiste Colbert (French minister of finance under Louis XIV) as a royal cloth factory. Beautifully refurbished. Also available for courses, meetings, conferences and cultural events.
  • The Hacienda des Roucans www.haciendadesroucans.com/    Click here to open http://www.haciendadesroucans.com/fr in a new window. 
    Gite and B&B Accommodation South of France
  • B&B in Languedoc-Roussillon: www.audemaison.com
    Charming bed and breakfast with pool in Languedoc-Roussillon, France

 

 

Property

 

 

 

Castles and Medieval Warefare - Not just in the Languedoc

  • Castles on the Web www.castlesontheweb.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.castlesontheweb.com/).
    Everything you need to know about castles around the world, including a glossary of terms used to describe medieval castle features.
  • Castles of the World www.castles.org Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.castles.org).
    Castles around the world, also armour & heraldry with sections for children.
  • Castles of Britain: www.castles-of-britain.com   Click here to open the site in French in a new window (http://www.castles-of-britain.com).
    Castles in England, Scotland and Wales.
  • Castles Castles: www.castles-castles.com   Click here to open the site in a new window (http://www.castles-castles.com).
    Andy Catling's site all about castles.
  • Guide to Castles of Europe: guide-to-castles-of-europe.com   Click here to open the site in a new window (http://guide-to-castles-of-europe.com).
    Some of Europe's most picturesque, mysterious and notorious castles.
  • Paul's Castle: myweb.tiscali.co.uk/castles/   Click here to open the site in a new window (http://guide-to-castles-of-europe.com).
    Two accounts of medieval castle sieges from a site dedicated to the history of the Medway area of Kent, England, featuring photographs of Rochester castle and cathedral, Dover castle and other sites of historical interest.
  • Medieval Castles & The Dark Ages: www.medieval-castles.org   Click here to open the site in a new window (http://www.medieval-castles.org).
    Castle history, attack and defense, Medieval life and warefare and a Medieval blog.
  • Medieval Castles: http://medievalcastles.stormthecastle.com/   Click here to open the site in a new window (http://medievalcastles.stormthecastle.com/).
    Castles and how they were beieged. Siege machines. Castle floor plans and defenses. Pictures of Medieval Castles. Famous Castles. Books. Life in a medieval castle. Articles and essays.

 

Languedoc Wines, Vignerons and Wine Tours

  • Domaine Treloar : www.domainetreloar.com  
    A boutique winery near Thuir in the Roussillon producing fine wines which combin terroir and New World techniques. Open to the public. Offering a range of services for wine enthusiasts and interested tourists.
  • Catalan Wine Tours : www.catalanwinetours.com  
    Catalan Wine Tours organizes guided wine tours in the Languedoc-Roussillon..Meet the winegrowers, Groups, typically 15-20 people, sampling from the best vineyards with lunches in local restaurants.
  • The French Tour Co : www.thefrenchtourco.com  
    English Speaking Tours offering discovery tours of the Perpignan area with bilingual hosts. Also the the Red Beret Wine Tour and tailor made tours.
  • Vin Bio: Vin Biologique : www.vin-bio-vin-biologique.fr/   
    Organic ("Biologique") wines from the Domaine Sainte-Juste, Durban in the Corbieres in the Aude. Reds, rosés and whites. - environmentally friendly small production, 100% organic "hangover free" wine. Buy on-line with free (insured) carriage in France

 

 

Newspapers, Magazines and other Media

 

Occitan and Occitania

  • Macarel: www.macarel.org/  Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.DocTranslate.com). Click here to open the site in French in a new window (http://www.macarel.org/).
    Dedicated to the promotion of Occitan and Occitania through symbols.Flags, tee-shirts, key-rings, stickers, etc for sale.
  • Òc per Occitana http://www.occitan-oc.org/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.DocTranslate.com). Click here to open http://www.occitan-oc.org/ in a new window.
    Club for the promotion of Occitan, English version of the site to follow. Lots of useful links ("ligams").
  • La Mal Coiffée http://profile.myspace.com/lamalcoiffee Click here to open http://profile.myspace.com/lamalcoiffee in a new window.
    A six girl Occitan singing group.The webmaster's favourite Occitan group - songs sung acapella or with minimal percussion. Absolutely electric Recommended. Learning French and Occitan / Translations

 

French & Learning French

  • Eurolingua Institute: www.eurolingua.com  Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.eurolingua.com). Click here to open the site in French in a new window (http://www.eurolingua.com).
    An international organisation for people aged from 16 to 75 years, and from all walks of life, providing the opportunity to learn foreign languages in the countries where they are spoken. Students and corporate clients learn to speak like natives, living and studying in the country where the target language is spoken. The centre for the South of France is in Montpellier.
  • Europa Pages www.europa-pages.com Click here to open http://www.europa-pages.com in a new window. Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.europa-pages.com).
    Directory of Language Schools in the Languedoc, France and Europe. Also includes an au pair centre, international language job centre, free penpal service
  • Institut Linguistique Adenet www.ila-france.com/index_en.php Click here to open http://www.ila-france.com/index_en.php in a new window. Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.ila-france.com/index_en.php).
    Learn French in Southern France. This school provides you with quality french courses, taught by qualified and experienced teachers, DELF / DALF preparation.
  • Ludoexpression www.ludoexpression.com/ Click here to open http://www.ludoexpression.com/ in a new window. Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.ludoexpression.com/sommaire_an.htm).
    Ludo Expression offers French language programmes that can be tailored to individual levels and ability. They will help you to become immersed into the French culture.
  • Transations http://www.french-translator.co.uk Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.french-translator.co.uk).
    Including the only English translation (as far as I know) of the Song of the Crusade (or Song of the Cathar Wars) directly from the original Occitan.
  • Concorde French Language Publications www.concordefrench.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.concordefrench.com/).
    French language resources: magazines, audio recordings, books. Also educational and cultural holidays in France, with opportunities to learn and speak French.
  • Document Translations http://www.DocTranslate.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.DocTranslate.com).
    French Translations.
  • GSE - Study abroad http://www.gseabroad.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.gseabroad.com ).
    GSE offers study abroad programs for students in popular destinations around the world including France
  • Langues au Chat: www.ecole-de-langues.fr Click here to open this site in a new window. A registered language academy in south west France (south west of Pau in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques) offering tailor-made solutions to the problems of learning and understanding French. They also organise full immersion courses.

 

 

Tourism and Vacations (including Activity Holidays)

  • Hiking: Hiking in Europe - including the Languedoc Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.polle.net/ton/index.htm).
    All about hiking in Europe, routes, many links to other hiking websites (Ton de Maagt)
  • France Voyage: www.france-voyage.com/english/    Click here to open http://www.france-voyage.com/ in a new window. 
    Travel guide for France: landscapes, information, culture, monuments, architecture of cities and villages, gastronomy, history, map....
  • Transactions Méditerranéennes: http://www.transacmed.com    Click here to open http://www.transacmed.com in a new window. 
    Sites méditerranéens et du sud de la France de qualité, et par la suite d'autres pays du bassin, spécialisés en tourisme, voyage et hébergement, culture, art, gastronomie.
  • Siblu Holiday Parks Le Lac des Rêves http://www.siblu.com/le_lac_des_reves.php Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.siblu.com/le_lac_des_reves.php ). and Le Lac des Rêves http://www.siblu.com/la_carabasse.php Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.siblu.com/la_carabasse.php). , Holiday parks in the Languedoc.
  • Outerquest www.outquest.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.outquest.com). Resource for adventure travel planning and outdoor recreation. Promotes products, services and events.
  • Discover France http://discoverfrance.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (discoverfrance.com).
    Tours in France, including the Languedoc - Specialists in Active Vacations.
  • La Buissière Yoga Centre http://www.yogafrance.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.yogafrance.com/).
    Residential Yoga Holidays and Walking Holidays at a dedicated holistic retreat centre in the Lot valley with hatha yoga, guided walking, massage and sightseeing.
  • Hotels in Paris. http://www.to-paris-hotels.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.to-paris-hotels.com ).
    All available hotels in Paris. Accommodation of any class (cheap, standard or luxury) in Paris. Hotel discounts.
  • Landtreks. http://www.landtreks.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.landtreks.com).
    Adventre tours in the Pyrenees. Tag Along Tours- in your own 4x4 or by trail bike. Mini-breaks & Day Tours in Landtrek's Landrover. Accommodation: self contained 3 bedroom apartment.
  • Art in SW France. http://www.artinswfrance.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.artinswfrance.com).
    All year round creative holidays and courses in the Languedoc. Easy-to-get-to in Pays Cathare.
  • Languedoc Holiday Guide. http://www.languedoc-holiday-guide.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.languedoc-holiday-guide.com/).
    Information on Languedoc holidays including properties to let and details of tourist centres.
  • Languedoc Cycling. www.languedoccycling.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.languedoccycling.com).
    Cycling in the Languedoc: Centre-based cycling from a recently renovated property with large pool. All levels catered for and welcome, from beginners to enthusaists. Guided or independent holidays provided. (Clever and original website).
  • 2 Wheel Treks in France. http://www.2wheeltreks.co.uk/cycling_france.htm Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.2wheeltreks.co.uk/cycling_france.htm).
    2 Wheel Treks offer cycling tours in France including tours of Carcasone, the Canal du Midi and the Cathar Castles. You have the option of joining a group or being more independant, seeing a different aspect of the country and staying in hotels.
  • Bienvenue a Carcassonne. http://www.carcassonne.eu.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.carcassonne.eu.com/).
    The fairy tale city of Carcassonne. Descriptions of the region's history including castles and abbeys, which have dominated the area since before the 8th century. Accommodation with pool near Carcassonne, well placed for visits to Mediterranean beaches, the ski and spa resorts of the Pyrenees and caves of Montagne Noir.
  • Travel Links Directory. http://www.travellinksdirectory.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.travellinksdirectory.com).
    Directory of travel related websites with links to airlines, hotels, vacations, destination guides, travel agents, agencies and travel information.
  • Gruissan Info. http://www.gruissan-info.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (www.gruissan-info.com). Click here to open the site in French in a new window (http://www.gruissan-info.com/fr/index.htm).
    Holiday guide to Gruissan. Information on hotels, camping, restaurants, sports, yachting, wine caves, tourism, things to do and see in Gruissan
  • Pyrenees Ski Experience http://www.pyrenees-ski-experience.com
    Long weekend for adults looking for adventure in the Pyrenees but cannot get away from work for a full week, includes parapente flights. Skiing in winter.
  • Marmot Tours http://www.marmot-tours.co.uk Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.relocatetofrance.com).
    A small independent UK based company that runs activity holidays in the Eastern Pyrenees. In the summer they offer road cycling, mountain biking, and walking trips. In the winter snowshoeing and cross country skiing trips.
  • Wine and Food Experiences in the Languedoc www.wine-food-languedoc.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.wine-food-languedoc.com).
    An epicurean guide to the Languedoc. Offers guided tours of Languedoc wine domaines and Michelin or Gault Millau listed restaurants. Also covers Languedoc Culture.
  • Petra Carter www.petracarter.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.petracarter.com/).
    Food styling and photography, recipe development, feature writing and photo journalism, creative concepts and consultancies, food'n wine weeks and art weeks in the South of France (incorporating painting, photography and creative writing)
  • Walking in the Languedoc-Roussillon www.bestwalks.com Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.bestwalks.com/france/languedocbooks.htm).
    Recommended walks, books and maps, covers the Languedoc-Roussillon and the French Pyrenees.
  • Au Petit Verger http://www.cycleaude.com/ Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.cycleaude.com/).
    Cycling holidays in the Aude. Also walking holidays and B&B.
  • Regordane Info http://www.regordane.info Click here to open the site in English in a new window (http://www.cycleaude.com/). Click here to open the site in French in a new window (http://www.gruissan-info.com/fr/index.htm).
    An Anglo-French portal for The Regordane Way or Saint-Gilles Trail through the Cevennes.
  • Car Hire Search www.carhiresearch.co.uk Click here to open the site in English in a new window
    Car Hire Comparison for Carcassonne Airport. Searching for the best car hire deals in Carcassonne Airport.

 

 

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