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Water jousting in southern France

Festival of St Louis, the best water jousters, the prestigious Gold Cup championship, Sète

In Sète, the famous lanced competition takes place on a wooden boat, with a platform that extends 3m above the water and a 2.8m lance as a weapon.
Read more… 21 August 2012

Getting fit in France's great outdoors

Snowboarding in Chamonix

From the peaks and canyons of the Alps to the volcanic heights of the Massif, France offers a cornucopia of exhilarating outdoor adventures.
Read more… 05 August 2010

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