Saturday, April 4, 2015

Real Estate In France: Simply Magical

Every now and then a property in France comes for sale that evokes a sense of fascination and allure. It has a large enclosed garden and orchard. It is walking distance from the sea. The price for real estate in Paris can range anywhere from 25,000 to 1000 m2. At 1000 euros a square meter this Ancient presbytery gives one every reason to succumb to it's charms.



Ancient rectory in two parts in one piece :

- The oldest part (1752) 190 sqm : 10 rooms, shower room. Roof and windows renovated. Provide interior work. Big potential .
- And old cellar (19th century) to refresh with entrance, kitchen - living room , 3 bedrooms and bathroom, heating, electricity standards .
South facing façade.
Wooded plot of 5000 sqm enclosed garden and orchard. Distance from sea : 4km .
No agencies please.
€260000 / 260m2

It looks like it comes from right out of a painting!

North Britanny West of France. 




Smart luggage has arrived: 7 new amazing travel accessories


Smart luggage. What can a smart bag do that regular luggage can't? All kinds of cool stuff, like global GPS tracking, ports to charge your phone and even speakers to turn your suitcase into a boom box to get the party started on those long lay overs.

Check out how innovative travel accessories can combine brains and beauty in one package in the full CNN article here.

France Just Banned Super-Skinney Models


The French legislature voted for a bill Friday to ban excessively skinny models from working in the ultra-chic country’s fashion industry. France to became the latest country joining Israel, Spain and Italy to try to stamp anorexia out of the fashion industry. Fashion agencies that are discovered using models with a BMI under 18, which is approximately 121 pounds for a 5 ft., 7 in. model, could look at up to 6 months of jail time and a be fined 75,000 euros ($82,000)

To find out why some are loudly protesting the legislation click here.