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A FATHER and daughter from the Isle of Wight are set to take on the 'Everest' of sailing — the Rolex Fastnet Race — this weekend. Richard and Sophie Palmer, from Cowes, will be competing in the world ...
The world’s largest offshore yacht race turns 100 on Saturday, with a record-breaking fleet of more than 450 yachts from 26 countries lining up in Cowes on Britain's Isle of Wight for the Rolex ...
In Cherbourg and Brest, you’re much more likely to be enjoying that cuisine alongside actual French people instead of tourists. The château belongs to — and is still partly occupied by — the French ...
From Portrait of a Lady on Fire to The Artist, here are some of the best romantic French movies you can watch with someone special.
Just weeks after D-Day, the Allies liberate the port of Cherbourg from the Nazis. On its 75th anniversary, we remember our war correspondent's report.
France and Indonesia have signed a defense agreement that could lead to new Indonesian orders of French military equipment, including Rafale fighter jets and Scorpène submarines, French President ...
France and Poland on Friday signed a new cooperation and friendship treaty with a defence clause committing the parties to mutual support in case of an attack by an aggressor, as the two NATO and ...
The New Ross and District Pipe Band has just returned from what they perceived as “a very successful and enjoyable” weekend visit to Cherbourg in France.
Edge and CMN Naval signed the joint venture agreement on board the first-of-class BR71 Mk II corvette being built at CMN Naval's facilities in Cherbourg, France, under subcontract to Edge ...
The Twins have signed former Mariners All-Star first baseman Ty France to a one-year deal, pending a physical, according to Star Tribune beat writer Phil Miller. He's taking the 40-man roster spot ...
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg It takes nerve to make a pic in which all dialog is sung. Also, there is no dancing and this is not a filmed operetta or opera.