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Holidays Poitou Charentes.

Departments in Poitou-Charentes : Charente [ 16 ], Charente-Maritime [ 17 ], Deux-Sèvres [ 79 ], Vienne [ 86 ]

Capital City Poitou-Charentes : Poitiers


car hire, holiday homes, hostels, hotels, travel agencies, travel guides, transportation / travelling to to poitou

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Camping & Caravanning

 Eurocampings  -  ACSI International Camping Guide - Poitou Charente

 Campings Charente Maritime  -  Cote de Beauté

Car Hire Poitou

 Holiday Autos  -    
Holiday Autos offers the best fully inclusive car hire prices. Get cheap car hire quickly and securely online with holidayautos.co.uk, the experts in online car rental.

 Sixt  -   
Pick-Up Station / Return Station: all over France.

Holiday Homes / Cottages / Apartments


Cottages4you is the leading UK provider of self-catered holidays throughout France.

 Soleara  -  Cottages in France  
Charente and Charente-Maritime.

 Euro Relais  -  Holiday Cottages in France
Charming chalet, villa, castle or mill? Country cottage, mansion or farmhouse? Discover their special holiday homes and book online!

See page Holiday Homes for more holiday rentals.

Hotels in Poitou

 Hotels Poitou Charentes 
Hotels in Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, Poitiers, Saintes, La Rochelle, Lagord, Cognac, Rivedoux-Plage, Royan, Périgny, La Couarde-sur-Mer, Puilboreau, Saint-Martin-de-Ré, and more

More hotels? - see the page Hotels

Hostels / Budget Accommodations

 
Hostelbookers.com is one of the worlds largest online booking services for hostels. All hostels you see here are offering realtime prices and availability.

 Féderation d'Unie des Auberges de Jeunesse  -  French youth hostels

National Parks / Regional Parks

 Parc Marais-Poitevin  -  Le parc interrégional du marais poitevin
Le Marais Poitevin est célèbre pour ses paysages et son histoire unique. Ses richesses naturelles sont remarquables. Ses terres déchaînent les passions depuis toujours. Le préserver est un enjeu d'avenir.

Travel Agents / Tour Operators

  -  Create your perfect trip  -  Flight, Hotel and Car


Cottages4you is the leading UK provider of self-catered holidays throughout France.



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Travel Guides Poitou / Related books

Travel Guides Poitou [ amazon.co.uk ]

Poitou-Charentes (Vacances S.) -  Christine Legrand, Bertrand Lauzanne-Maigret
This guide to the Poitou-Charentes region contains information in topic-based spreads. Cultural history and heritage are combined with more traditional holiday activities. Divided into two sections, it first explores the region via typical themes including walks, food and drink and children's activites. The second half provides a detailed visiting guide to the area, recommending towns, villages, areas of natural beauty and monuments and attractions.
Paperback 264 pages (April 27, 2000); Publisher: Hachette Travel Guides; Language: English; ISBN: 1842020099.
Poitou-Charentes -  Val Gascoyne
Essential information for Residents, Homeowners and Visitors.
Poitou-Charentes Lifeline is essential reading for anyone planning to live, work or buy a home in the region, and the most up-to-date source of practical information available about local communities and services.
Paperback 250 pages (May 1, 2004); Publisher: Survival Books; Language: English; ISBN: 1901130231.
Atlantic Coast Green Guide (Michelin Green Guides) 
Provides a wealth of practical information on planning your visit - shopping, dining out, accommodation and seasonal events. Recommended sights and excursions for exploring destinations near and far, all graded to Michelin's renowned star system. Maps and town plans from Michelin's respected cartographers. Touring plans and itineraries to help make the most of your holiday.
Paperback 475 pages (February 9, 2001); Publisher: Michelin Maps; Language: English; ISBN: 2060000904.

Transport / How do I travel to Poitou

 Airport Poitiers  -  Aéroport de Poitiers-Biard
Poitiers-Biard airport lies just near Poitiers centre, on the west side of the town. You can reach it as easily from North as from South by the motorway, exiting in Poitiers.

 

 
Book cheap flights to France at ebookers and benefit from discounted airfares. View their latest offers and book your flights, accommodation, car hire and insurance online

  Airline Tickets / Bargain Flights  -  price comparison possible

  -  Eurostar, TGV and high speed-rail travel across Europe
Rail Europe is the UK's leading supplier of European Rail tickets. Whether you want to take a short break or a fortnight, your train journey by Eurostar, and connection to Europe with the SNCF range of products, are available to book online.

 SNCF  -  French Railways  -  train travel planner

FerryCheap  -  fantastic fares from all of the UK's major ports

  -  Dover - Calais / Portsmouth to Cherbourg / Portsmouth to Le Havre
P&O Ferries is one of the most well known and trusted brands. Wherever you are travelling to, on holiday or on business, P&O Ferries offers a wide range of routes.

  -  Express Coach

 Maps International  -  Maps France   
Mapsinternational.co.uk is one of the largest map shops online.
Charente/Charente-Maritime (Michelin Local Maps) 
Map (January 2003); Publisher: Michelin; Language: English; ISBN: 2061011594
 Portail Bison Futé
 Mappy  -  French route planner


Links 

 Travel Insurance  -  travel and holiday insurance for UK and Irish residents

 Region Poitou

 Poitiers [ Vienne ]  -  Capital City Poitou  -  Marie Poitiers
 Poitiers  -  Communauté d'Agglomération de Poitiers

 Charente [ 16 ]  -  Paradiise made of sun, sea and beaches
 Charente-Maritime [ 17 ]  -  Earth and Sea
Les 9 pays du 17: La Haute-Saintonge, Le Royannais, La Saintonge Romane, Marennes-Oléron, Le Rochefortais, Les Vals-de-Saintonge, L'Aunis, Le Rochelais, l'Ile de Ré
 Deux-Sevres en Poitou [ 79 ]  -  Bocage, Gatine, Marais Poitevin
Niort et le Marais Poitevin, Pays de Gatine, Pays du Haut Val de Sevre, Pays du Bocage Bressuirais, Pays Mellois, Pays Thouarsais
 Vienne [ 86 ]  -  Prefecture de la Vienne - Tourism Vienne
Named after the Vienne river.

 Bressuire
 Coulonges s/L'Autise
 Melle
 Niort Tourisme  -  Deux Sevres
 Parthenay
 Rochefort
 Royan - at the sea
 Thouars

 Bernezac  -  French Atlantic Coast
La Rochelle, L'île de Ré, Rochefort, Fouras, L'île d'Aix, Brouage, L'île Madame, L'île d'Oléron, Marennes, La Tremblade, Mornac-sur-Seudre, Saintes, La Palmyre, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, Vaux-sur-Mer, Royan, Saint -Georges-de-Didonne, Meschers, Talmont, Mortagne-sur-Gironde, Blaye
 Estuary of Gironde
 Eiland Aix
 Eiland Ré
 La Rochelle [ island ]
 Oléron [ island ]

 Futuroscope 
Enjoy gut-tightening thrills with the family or in a group on over 20 attractions that combine all the technologies used to help you enjoy the image you see: 3D cinema, simulators, surround screens and 180º screens, water screens, and more. And don't forget the interactive games, shows, events and exclusive exhibitions.
 Labyrinthus 
 University of Poitiers

Cuisine - French Cooking

 French Food and Cook  -  authentic French cuisine
Menus and recipes, Tips and Tools, Table setting, Practice your French [ recipes in French ]
 Meilleur du Chef [ french & english ]
Hors-d'Œuvres, Starters, Fish, Meat, Vegetables, Desserts, Other dishes, Bases, Sauces, Extras, Diet Dishes.
 Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle and Simone Beck
684 pages; Black and White Sketches, no Photography 
Alfred A. Knopf, New York 2001

History of Poitou

 Histoire de Poitou-Charentes  -  Wikipedia

 Diana von Poitiers [ 1499 - 1566 ]  -  concubine of Henry II of France
 Museums in Poitiers  -  Musées de Poitiers
 Battle of Poitiers
In the battle at Tours and Poitiers in 732 the Frank ruler Karel Martell stopped the Moors to invade deeper into the middle of Europe.
The Battle of Poitiers 1356  -  David Green
A history of the devasting French defeat during the Hundred Years War by an English force outnumbered two-to-one, led by the Black Prince.
Paperback 112 pages (October 1, 2002); Publisher: Tempus Publishing Ltd.; Language: English; ISBN: 0752425579.

 French history timeline

Music, Art & Culture, Events & Entertainment

 Chanter  -  French Music Database
 Viafrance  -  all events in France
Furthermore regional information and intersting links within the French regions.

Web Portal / Search Engines / Directories

 Discover France  -  webring France
Explore French arts & culture, cuisine, history, language, literature, monuments, museums, shopping, sightseeing, wines, etc. Dozens of topics, chapters on Paris, 21 provinces, overseas territories, former French colonies

 Pages Jaunes  -  French Yellow Pages

 Google.fr  -  French Search Engine
 Voila  -  search engine

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