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The New Zealand Way

Blog4NZ 21 to 23 March 2011 I know you have all subscribed to a blog about French travel. However, following the tragic events of the last three weeks, my attentions have been drawn to the heartache...

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The Smell of Paradise – New Zealand

Frederic Geffroy from Paris is a young Frenchman who has a strong connection with New Zealand. After reading about the Blog4NZ campaign to promote NZ tourism he wanted to write his own article in order...

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Packing your Bags!

I’m off to Europe for three weeks, what am I supposed to pack? This is a question that is being asked everyday by people heading off on holiday. In fact at this time of the year I have many hundreds of...

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The Cannes Film Festival: a Cinematic Pilgrimage

Sarah Reese reports directly from the red carpet in Cannes, as she fulfils a childhood dream of being at this prestigious film festival. A fortnight ago the French town of Cannes rolled out the red...

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Faites de la Musique!

This year’s Fête de la Musique  has dawned upon us once again.  Each year on June 21 over one hundred countries in the northern hemisphere band together in one big fat musical fiesta to celebrate the...

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Rugby World Cup 2012 – in France

The Rugby World Cup mounts to its ultimate crescendo and conclusion. New Zealand to face France in the final match of the Rugby World Cup in Auckland. I am writing this from Christchurch, where despite...

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Hitler’s morning off in Paris.

It is early morning on 23rd June 1940. Paris has been occupied for over a week. An armistice was signed in the same railway carriage, at the same spot in the Forest of Compiègne where Foch had imposed...

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Edith Piaf – The Sparrow and the Rose

I sit on a bench on Place des Abbesses in Paris. There is a colourful merry-go-round in the centre of this autumn- leaf covered square in the heart of Montmartre, Paris.  A young Parisian is sitting on...

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Remembering Christchurch

Life on the other side of the world in New Zealand is quietly perfect. New Zealanders read their newspapers and watch their TV news broadcasts of shattering international events. Tsunamis in Asia,...

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Nancy Wake – the woman who even scared Hitler!

Guts, steely determination, bravery and drinking skills characterised this amazing woman from NZ and Australia, who was at one stage Hitler’s most wanted woman. On the 30 August this year it will be...

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