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New
Websites about the Aude and Languedoc
A great site that covers the whole of the
Languedoc, with houses for sale and rent and a huge amount of information
about the region.
www.creme-de-languedoc.com
A
site to look at the best places to stay in
Lagrasse from people who know their way around.Shona
and David Craig
Fishing
in the Aude
A
perfect way to ruin a good walk-Golf in Carcassonne
The Languedoc-
a comprehensive site about all aspects of the Languedoc very well
designed
Aude Culture-
artists, cinema, galleries, exhibitions in the Aude
Guide
to Azille, an interesting little village in the Aude,
run by a German couple- the site not the village.
Artists
of the Aude- a lovely little site showing the work
of a number of artists from the Aude Department
Geology
of the Languedoc and Aude a superb site all all aspects
of the geology of the Languedoc run by Roger Suthren an old Languedoc
hand
Suggest a site e-mail peter@midi-life.com***New
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Books about
the Aude and the Languedoc
***New Pages***
Lagrasse
Climate of the Aude, Languedoc
Wines of the Corbieres
Property
Agents in Carcassonne
La
Clape
Wines of La Clape
Caves of Limoux
Latest news for the Aude Languedoc
Carcassonne
and the Corbieres Coast hit by low July tourist figures-
4th August 2005
Report
on new Wind Generator farms in the Aude, Languedoc 26th
July 2005
Carcassonne
and Ryanair aim for 600,000 passengers in 2007
-Peter Shield,
28th June 2005
Tour
de l'Aude 2005
-bigest women's cycling race in France 2nd
May
France
to chop vineyards for EU crisis distillation
2nd May 2005
French
wine makers riot in Narbonne over industry problems
22nd
April2005
Move
to improve the quality of the Aude's hotels and campsites
11th April 2005
Pollution
in the etang de Bages Sigean halts fishing- moves to close down
Soft
8th
April 2005
History of the Garrigue
27th
March 2005
Carcassonne-
Retailers in the town centre report worse year ever,
25th January
British
Migrants boost French Population figures in 2004.
24th January 2005
Aude
Socialists Vote "Non" to European Constitution
4th December 2004
Canal
du Midi drained for six weeks for repairs 11th
November
5000
New berths for ports in Languedoc Roussillon 9th
November
Aude
Greens support wind farms and denounce incinerators
26th October 2004
Languedoc -the largest
producer of wine in Europe in 2004 20th
October
Rural
Languedoc in danger warns Safer 18th
October 2004
Oulibo
Olive Co-operative Bize-Minervois to triple production
13
October 2004
Nouveau
Narbonne prepare for a tough fight in 2007
12
October 2004
Plans
for a Grand Parc Médiéval in the Aude take another
step forward
12 October 2004
Great
September for Languedoc Tourist Industry 11th
October 2004
Didier
Codorniou Socialist Candidate for Narbonne in 2007?
8th
October
2004
Fontfroide
Abbey and Portel at Loggerheads over Wind Farm. 10th
May
They came, they saw, they got hungry, they had a picnic-Protest
Portel des Corbieres Style.Read
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All the Aude and Languedoc News
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In the heart of a Corbieres wine village, overlooking the river
Orbieu, with direct access via a spiral staircase to the riverbank.
This house has not one but three terraces. Built on five levels
with views over Alaric parts of the house date back to the 11th
century. Modernised to a high standard it has been our home for
the last eight years. 2,000 square feet of living space, a huge
cellar and a garage with land separate. Read
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Photos and description
Les
Amis des Ourtets A charity that provides
affordable holidays in the Cuxac, Aude, Languedoc. Specialises in
outdoor activity groups, very gay and lesbian friendly. Wonderful
support resource for carers and people living with HIV.
Suggest a Site
French
Catalonia English Contacts
Anglophone-direct.com
a telephone directory listing services, craftspeople, shops and
businesses able to deal with their clients in the English language
in the Pyrenees-Oriental.
Occitan
language links, the old language of the Languedoc.
Sigean
African Reserve Much as I hate Zoos this is a great
day out.
EMBARQUEMENT
- IMMEDIAT
Fancy some white water rafting in the High Aude valley?
Space
City in Toulouse, good for a rainy day
Air Occitanie
Fancy leaning to fly, or take an air tour of the Aude, based at
the airstrip of Lezignan Corbieres,
also provides charter flight services. Great service bad site.
Guides
to the Ariege
Two
great sites about our neighbours over in the Ariege, much as I am
a partisan for the Aude we cannot compete with the ski slopes of
Ax-les-Thermes.
www.AriegeLife.com,
a community site that looks likely to bloom.
www.ariege.com
- a long standing news and guide, from whom Midi-Life.com has taken
many ideas
French
Law- this site gives an introduction to the legal aspects
of setting up a company, property buying, wills, trade marks, road
accidents, and hiring and firing staff. Very useful starting point
Call for Help from Conservationists
A new site on conservation, wildlife and the environment in France
is looking for contributors from the Aude, if the countryside and
all that lives in it is your passion please contact Chris Luck at
http://www.planetepassion.com
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Latest
Aude and Languedoc Property News
Getting
Planning Permission in France 20
July 2005
Property
investors look to France 27th April
2005
Survey
Shows French Property as good investment 22nd
April 2005
Termites
and French Property
23rd
April
The
fastest growing towns and villages in the Aude, Languedoc-12
April 2005
INSEE
report shows decreases in property rental prices 12
April 2004
Setting
French Property Leasebacks and Investments Against Tax
7th
April
List
of Notaires in the Aude 11th
November
Houses
Prices in the Aude are exorbitant-Didier Tixador
18th October
Swimming
Pool Safety in France, a Guide to the new Regulations
13th May
New
Regulations on Fosse Septiques 13th
May
Notaires- who are
they and what they do.
Compromis du
Vente- what it is and things to look out for.7th
March
Clause Tontine-
what is is good for?
Languedoc
has the fastest Growing House Prices in France.14th
March. A recent survey of France conducted by the FNAIM, the association
of French estate
agents, of the whole of France shows that Languedoc has out performed
the whole country both in 2003 and throughout the period 1995-2003.
Read More
New in Aude Holiday Accommodation
Jon and Ken's Ribaute Apartment.
Midi-Life
Aude Holiday Accommodation Guide
Climate in the Aude, Languedoc-
Annual temperatures and rainfalls
Gruissan - a guide to the town
with related links
La Clape - a guide to
the area and the wines
Lezignan Corbieres-guide and
history
Aude
and Languedoc Guest Columnists
Lagrasse-Caveat venditor
by Simon Pleasance
"I cannot avoid the conviction that no innate tendency to
progressive development exists"
Charles Darwin, 1872
The horse-borne traveler coming upon Lagrasse, a century ago, would
halt astride the abrupt and draughty promontory called the Bouche
au Cers , bulwark against tantrum gales. Read
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History
of the Canal du Midi by
Jeremy Jospehs
Carcassonne
Medieval Magnificence by
Jeremy Josephs
Enjoy
Creative Writing
A weekly writing course to kickstart your creative writing. We meet
every
Tuesday morning, at Montferrand (half way between Carcassonne and
Toulouse).
New members always welcome. For details please call: Ione Harrison,
04 68 60 61 56 or email keith.harrison@wanadoo.fr
Community
Project for Senior Citizens in the Corbieres In a nice
spot in the Corbières we would like to create a centre (like
a village), consisting of several houses.
Here you can spend the declining years of your life in comfort and
security, together with like-minded people, of various nationalities.
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