Chris Slade describes the son et lumiere presentation at the abbey of Bon Repos called "Le Pays de Conomor" in Brittany, which takes place during the first two weeks of August.
Category: Living in France
A house name in Breton
What’s in a name, Simon asks? His Brittany property has two names – the original, official Breton name, and the slightly changed name chosen by the previous owner of the property.
Learn a little about Breton property names and why they change over time
Where would you live in France?
If you could live anywhere in France, where would it be? See our readers’ favourite places and vote for yours!
Final decision made on the French auto-entrepreneur scheme
During a cabinet meeting, a final decision was made regarding the auto-entrepreneur scheme in France: it saw the annual threshold income level changing to 19,000 euros. Find out more.
Summer camps for children in France
Summer Camps and all year round camps in France can stop children from getting bored during the holidays, and help parents continue working. Find out more about the Colonies de Vacances!
Owning a tractor in France – a big help or a liability?
Buying a tractor in the UK and importing it to France can be cost-effective, but make sure you have a good local garage as their age can mean frequent visits. Is it worth considering buying a French one?
Metal detecting in France – do I need a licence?
Can anyone buy a metal detector in France and go detecting wherever they like? You can if you’re on a beach, but in other areas you are likely to need a licence for metal detecting in France