The 2010 France Passion Guide is your passport to a peaceful and welcoming overnight stay.
This year it offers 1500 stopover properties, of which 250 are new to the network.

All along your way 600 farmers, 750 winegrowers, 100 craftsmen and 50 motorhome owners are waiting to welcome you to their 6000 stopover spaces.

Travel through France the way you like! From Basque ham to northern beer, from Marennes-Oléron oysters to Alsace wines, you'll end up knowing our beautiful country better than many of your friends and relatives !

750 wine growers welcome you in all the regions where vines are cultivated...
in Champagne, Bordelais, Bourgogne, Loire and Rhône valleys, and also in Alsace, Ardèche and Languedoc-Roussillon.

600 farmers, breeders and farmhouse produce makers all over France invite you in the other areas...

  Enjoy a quiet night close to an iris garden in Savoy, a cave cellar in the Loire, a fishing lake in Lorraine, or a sculpture exhibition in Charente...

  Wake up in prestigious vineyards : Beaune, Clos Vougeot, Moulin-à-vent, Juliénas, Jurançon, Cahors, Vouvray, Haut-Médoc, Muscadet, Côtes du Rhône, Anjou wines...

  Try colourful local activities... Choose from ostrich or Angora goat farming, horse-ploughing or organic gardening to fishing, hot air ballooning, canoeing in the Dordogne or white water runs in the Ardèche.

Very active hosts... to be met and discovered !

For nature lovers and adepts of the good life...
With the "Formule Invitations", it has never been so easy to arrive and stop-over.
Along your way, locals will invite you into the heart of their territory to discover their traditions and skills.

Let your hosts guide you through the secrets and scents of wine production and distillation, or the manufacture of cheeses, ham, foie gras (fattened duck-liver) or gingerbread. Take the time to appreciate their know-how, to smell, taste, enjoy...