ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...

Page created by Brandon Padilla
 
CONTINUE READING
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
ESCAPE
   WITH CAMPUS FRANCE’S
         ACTIVITIES

YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES
   JANUARY - JUNE
         2022
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES
   JANUARY - JUNE

                                     MA
         2022

 WEEKEND
TOURS AND
DISCOVERIES
PAGE 4
                                 SU M  RY
Ski Plagne 1800 :
head to the slopes for a
weekend skiing
PAGE 5
Nice :
                                  SHORT
sunshine and fresh air
on the coast for the Nice
                                  STAYS                                 ACTIVITY                                      SHOWS                            PRACTICAL
Carnival
PAGE 6
                                 TOURS AND                             COOKING AND                                 CINEMA                           GUIDE
Ski Flaine Altaïr :              DISCOVERIES                           DISCOVERIES
grab your skis for a weekend
on the slopes                    PAGE 10                               PAGE 13                                     PAGE 15                          PAGE 16
                                 Nantes                                Pastry workshop at Le                       Cinema tickets                   Registrations,
PAGE 7
Paris :                          and Puy du Fou :                      Cordon Bleu : traditionnal                                                   Price Terms,
the French capital will unveil   cultural getaway                      pancakes                                                                     Transport
all its mysteries                through the ages
                                                                                                                                                    Accomodation,
PAGE 8                           PAGE 11                                                                                                            Meals,
Région Champagne :               Aix en Provence / Marseille :                                                                                      Insurance,
bubbles and culture for a        fall under the spell of Marseille’s
memorable weekend                                                                                                                                   Good manners
                                 charms

                                                                                 Join now a community of several thousand alumni on the platform:
                                                                                 www.francealumni.fr
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
WEEKEND
   TOURS AND
   DISCOVERIES
   SKI PLAGNE 1800 : HEAD TO THE
   SLOPES FOR A WEEKEND SKIING
   PAGE 4

   NICE : SUNSHINE AND FRESH AIR ON
   THE COAST FOR THE NICE CARNIVAL
   PAGE 5

   SKI FLAINE ALTAÏR : GRAB YOUR SKIS
   FOR A WEEKEND ON THE SLOPES
   PAGE 6

   PARIS : THE FRENCH CAPITAL WILL
   UNVEIL ALL ITS MYSTERIES
   PAGE 7

   RÉGION CHAMPAGNE : BUBBLES AND
   CULTURE FOR A MEMORABLE WEEKEND
   PAGE 8

                     3
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
WEEKEND TOURS AND DISCOVERIES
MOUNTAIN - SKI - TASTING                                                                                    SKI PLAGNE 1800

                                                                                                      JANUARY 29TH AND 30TH 2022
                                                                                                      DURATION: 2 DAYS AND 1 NIGHT

                                                                                                      SCHEDULE

                                                                                                            Arrival at the Centre on Saturday, January
                                                                                                            29th, 2022, in the morning for breakfast. Alpine
                                                                                                            skiing for two days, guided by UCPA instructors
                                                                                                            (beginners will be given priority). Lift ticket.
                                                                                                            Equipment loan (skis and ski boots). Full board
                                                                                                            in the form of buffets and, if appropriate, a packed

SKI PLAGNE 1800                                                                                             lunch for the slopes.
                                                                                                            Drinks not included. Repatriation assistance
HEAD ON THE SLOPES FOR A WEEKEND SKIING                                                                     insurance, search and rescue costs included.
                                                                                                            BRING: gloves, woollen socks, woolly hat,
                                                                                                            sunglasses, pullovers, clothing adapted to skiing
                                                                                                            (warm and water-proof), a small backpack and
                                                                                                            bath towels (not provided by the UCPA centre).
                                       Whether you’re just starting out or already
                                       a whizz at skis, this short break in the La
                                                                                                      USEFUL INFORMATION
                                       Plagne ski area is ideal for learning the
                                       ropes or honing your skiing skills.
                                       With its 11 village resorts nestling within an outstanding
                                       natural scenery, La Plagne is unique, and fully intends to                                                             TRANSPORT:
                                                                                                      NUMBER OF PLACES:       ACCOMMODATION:
                                       remain so. Ideally located for taking full advantage of the        24 places          Rooms for 4 people,              Return trip
                                       Paradiski area, one of the largest in the Alps, La Plagne          + 1 guide          with shared showers            by Royal Class
                                       1800 boasts a friendly and relaxing atmosphere with its ski-                               and toilets                   coach
                                       in/ski-out chalets dotted across a wooded mountainscape.
                                       You’re more about « taking it easy by a warm fire? »
                                       Between raclette, cheese fondue and mountain cold meats,
                                       the Savoyard gastronomic treasures have only one goal: to
                                       delight you!
                                                                                                                  DEPARTURE:                          RETURN:
                                                                                                              Friday, January 28th,            Departure on Sunday,
                                                                                                            2022 at 10:30 p.m., Paris,          January 30th at 6:00
                                                       PRICES                                               Place Denfert-Rochereau,           p.m. - arrival Monday,
                                                                                                               in front of the store            January, 31st around

                                        1                    2                     3                         MONCEAU FLEURS –
                                                                                                                     arrival on
                                                                                                                                              6:00 a.m., Place Denfert-
                                                                                                                                              Rochereau, in front of the

                                  178 € 275 € 573 €
                                                                                                             Saturday, January 29th          store MONCEAU FLEURS
                                                                                                                around 8:00 a.m.

                                Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                                         4
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
WEEKEND TOURS AND DISCOVERIES
CARNIVAL - SEA - DISCOVERY                                                                                  NICE

                                                                                                      FEBRUARY 26TH AND 27TH, 2022
                                                                                                      DURATION: 2 DAYS AND 1 NIGHT

                                                                                                      SCHEDULE

  NICE
                                                                                                            SATURDAY:
                                                                                                            Arrival in Nice late morning, right on time for the
                                                                                                            Carnival. Discover the floats created on the «King
                                                                                                            of the Animals» theme. They will parade during
                                                                                                            the Carnival Corsi, accompanied by big heads

  SUNSHINE AND FRESH AIR ON THE COAST                                                                       and artists. Festive atmosphere guaranteed.

  FOR THE NICE CARNIVAL                                                                                     SUNDAY:
                                                                                                            Guided walking tour in the centre of Nice and its
                                                                                                            famous streets. Delight yourself with the closing
                                                                                                            ceremony of the festival. Return to Paris in the
                                                                                                            evening.
                                       The Nice Carnival is one of the world’s
                                       largest carnivals and the French Riviera’s
                                       winter highlight.
                                       Be ready for unforgettable shows and thematic parades          USEFUL INFORMATION
                                       magnified by the gigantic decorations of Place Masséna,
                                       which will tell the story of the « King of Mediterranean ».
                                       A sensational extravaganza bursting with colour!
                                       Make the most of this getaway in Nice by exploring the
                                       city centre beneath the Mediterranean sun: troll along         NUMBER OF PLACES:       ACCOMMODATION:              TRANSPORT:
                                       the Promenade des Anglais, admire the Belle Époque-era             24 places             Hotel in Nice,                By air
                                       architecture, wander through the flower market ... Nice will       + 1 guide             in twin rooms           Air France airline
                                       feel like home in no time!

                                                                                                                  DEPARTURE:                       RETURN:
                                                                                                                Meet at Paris Orly          Return to Orly Airport
                                                       PRICES                                                 Airport Saturday 19th        Sunday 20th at 10:40 p.m.

                                        1                    2                     3
                                                                                                             at 8:15 a.m., depending
                                                                                                              on the latest updates
                                                                                                               regarding the health

                                 189 € 290 € 630 €                                                                   situation

                                Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                                       5
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
WEEKEND TOURS AND DISCOVERIES
MOUNTAIN - SKI - TASTING                                                                                        SKI FLAINE ALTAÏR

                                                                                                          MARCH 19TH AND 20TH, 2022
                                                                                                          DURATION: 2 DAYS AND 1 NIGHT

                                                                                                          SCHEDULE

                                                                                                                Arrival at the Centre on Saturday, March 19th, 2022,
                                                                                                                in the morning for breakfast. Alpine skiing for two
                                                                                                                days, guided by UCPA instructors (beginners will

SKI FLAINE ALTAÏR
                                                                                                                be given priority). Lift ticket. Equipment loan (skis
                                                                                                                and ski boots). Full board in the form of buffets
                                                                                                                and, if appropriate, a packed lunch for the slopes.
                                                                                                                Drinks not included. Repatriation assistance
GRAB YOUR SKIS FOR A WEEKEND                                                                                    insurance, search and rescue cost included.

ON THE SLOPES                                                                                                   BRING: gloves, woollen socks, woolly hat,
                                                                                                                sunglasses, pullovers, clothing adapted to skiing
                                                                                                                (warm and water-proof), a small backpack and
                                                                                                                bath towels (not provided by the UCPA centre).

                                       Does the idea of skiing amidst breathtaking
                                                                                                          USEFUL INFORMATION
                                       scenery appeal?
                                       Halfway between Chamonix and Geneva, Flaine welcomes
                                       you for a mini break away from it all timeless journey. Nestling
                                       within a stunningly beautiful natural cirque, the resort
                                       nurtures a harmonious relationship with its surroundings.                                                                 TRANSPORT:
                                                                                                          NUMBER OF PLACES:      ACCOMMODATION:
                                       You won’t find any cars or crowds here: to get between the             24 places         Rooms for 4 people,           Return in a Royal
                                       different hamlets, we either walk ... or travel on strange-            + 1 guide         with shared showers            Class or sleeper
                                       looking outdoor elevators.                                                                    and toilets                service coach

                                       Then it’s time to enjoy the 265 km of downhill skiing, whatever
                                       your level. Flaine has something for everyone, whether you’re
                                       looking to push yourself to new heights or simply fancy an easy-
                                       going ride between the fir trees, down the gorgeous 14 km-long
                                       Cascades run. An abosule must-try, between a raclette and a                    DEPARTURE:                        RETURN:
                                       mug of mulled wine!                                                         Friday, March 18th,           Departure on Sunday
                                                                                                                2022 at 10:30 p.m., Place           March 20th 2022
                                                                                                                   Denfert-Rochereau,              around. 6 p.m. with
                                                                                                                  in front of the strore        estimated time of arrival
                                                       PRICES                                                     MONCEAU FLEURS                  in Paris at 6:00 a.m.
                                                                                                                 – arrival on Saturday,

                                        1                    2                     3
                                                                                                                                                   on Monday, March
                                                                                                                   March 19th around.            21st in front of the store
                                                                                                                        8:00 a.m.                 MONCEAU FLEURS

                                 168 € 260 € 541 €
                                Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                                            6
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
WEEKEND TOURS AND DISCOVERIES

                                PARIS
CRUISE - SPECTACULAR HERITAGE                                                                                PARIS

                                                                                                         APRIL 2ND 2022

                                THE FRENCH CAPITAL                                                       DURATION: 1 DAY

                                WILL UNVEIL ALL OF
                                                                                                         SCHEDULE
                                ITS MYSTERIES
                                                                                                             With your guide, discover the amazing
                                                                                                             masterpieces of the Louvre Museum like the
                                                                                                             Mona Lisa and other lesser-known artistic
                                                                                                             treasures.
                                                                                                             Enjoy lunch at the restaurant before a delightful
                                                                                                             afternoon.
                                                                                                             Then, board a cruise ship and discover all the
                                                                                                             secrets of Paris through the comments. Learn
                                                                                                             more about the monuments seen from La Seine.
                                                                                                             End the day on a high note with an ascent of the
                                                                                                             Eiffel Tower. From the forecourt to the summit,
                                         A day to discover Paris, the French capital                         to all floors, the extraordinary and unique view of
                                                                                                             Paris will amaze you.
                                         with a sumptuous architectural and cultural
                                         heritage.
                                         Follow your guide around the Louvre Museum to admire
                                         the artworks that you have always heard about.
                                         Climb aboard a bateau mouche tour-boat to sail past the
                                         French capital’s iconic landmarks on the La Seine.              USEFUL INFORMATION
                                         And what would a trip to Paris be without visiting the Eiffel
                                         Tower?
                                         An extraordinary view over the city, to unearth all of its
                                         mysteries.                                                                          NUMBER OF PLACES:
                                                                                                                                  30 places
                                                                                                                                  + 1 guide

                                                         PRICES                                                    DEPARTURE:                    RETURN:

                                          1                    2                     3
                                                                                                               Meet in front of the        End of the day around
                                                                                                              Louvre Saturday, April        7:00 p.m. at the foot
                                                                                                                 2nd at 9:30 a.m.
                                     49 €                  74 €                163 €
                                                                                                                                             of the Eiffel Tower

                                  Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                                     7
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
WEEKEND TOURS AND DISCOVERIES
VISIT - CHAMPAGNE - CULTURE                                                                              CHAMPAGNE REGION

                                                                                                   JUNE 18TH AND 19TH 2022
                                                                                                   DURATION: 2 DAYS AND 1 NIGHT

                                                                                                   SCHEDULE

                                                                                                         SATURDAY: Panoramic bus tour of the city of
                                                                                                         Reims and champagne tasting at the «Taittinger»
                                                                                                         wine cellar. After lunch, guided walking tour
                                                                                                         around the Art Deco district and the cathedral.

Champagne region
                                                                                                         Late afternoon to be enjoyed at your leisure,
                                                                                                         dinner in the city centre.
                                                                                                         SUNDAY: Departure for Épernay, the world
BUBBLES AND CULTURE                                                                                      capital of champagne. Introduction to Initiation to
                                                                                                         the recognition of clear wines aromas and aperitif-

FOR A MEMORABLE WEEKEND                                                                                  tasting at the Damery estate. After lunch, visit of
                                                                                                         the Cité du champagne, the oldest cooperative
                                                                                                         of winegrowers in the region. Tour of the Maison
                                                                                                         Cogevi and its age-old cellars hollowed out of the
                                                                                                         chalk, then of Villa Collet, a masterpiece of Art
                                       Its exquisitely fine bubbles and                                  Deco.
                                       incomparable golden glow makes it the                             Return to Paris in the evening.
                                       ultimate celebratory drink all over the world.
                                       Born, according to the legend, from the
                                       inventiveness of a monk named ...                           USEFUL INFORMATION

                                       Dom Pérignon, champagne punctuates the life of a
                                       whole region, in the east of Paris. On this mini-break,
                                       unveil some of the mysteries of this unique wine. Make
                                       the most of the trip to admire the striking Art Deco        NUMBER OF PLACES:      ACCOMMODATION:               TRANSPORT:
                                       residences which grace Épernay – the world capital of           24 places             Twin rooms                Return trip
                                       champagne – and Reims, where more than 30 Kings of              + 1 guide             at the hotel               by coach
                                       France chose to be crowned. A fascinating dive in the
                                       small and the big history.

                                                                                                               DEPARTURE:                      RETURN:
                                                       PRICES                                            Meeting Saturday, June          Arrival Saunday, June
                                                                                                             18th at 7:45 a.m.,          19th around 8:00 p.m.,

                                        1                    2                     3                     Place Denfert Rochereau,
                                                                                                            in front of the store
                                                                                                           MONCEAU FLEURS
                                                                                                                                        Place Denfert Rochereau,
                                                                                                                                           in front of the store

                                 146 € 226 € 503 €
                                                                                                                                          MONCEAU FLEURS
                                                                                                                                          (depending on traffic)

                                Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                                    8
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
SHORT
STAYS
   TOURS AND
   DISCOVERIES
   NANTES
   AND PUY DU FOU
   CULTURAL GETAWAY
   THROUGH THE AGES
   PAGE 10

   AIX EN PROVENCE / MARSEILLE
   FALL UNDER THE SPELL OF
   MARSEILLE’S CHARMS
   PAGE 11

               9
ESCAPE YOUR LEISURE ACTIVITIES JANUARY - JUNE 2022 - WITH CAMPUS FRANCE'S ACTIVITIES - Campus ...
SHORT STAYS TOURS AND DISCOVERIES
SPECTACLE - HISTORY - TRADITION                                                                                  NANTES
                                                                                                                 AND PUY DU FOU
                                                                                                           APRIL 16TH TO 18TH 2022
                                                                                                           DURATION: 3 DAYS AND 2 NIGHTS

                                                                                                           SCHEDULE

                                                                                                                 SATURDAY:
                                                                                                                 Guided walking tour around the city of Nantes
                                                                                                                 and its historic centre. Wander through the
                                                                                                                 medieval Bouffay district, across Feydeau island,
                                                                                                                 around the boutiques in the Passage Pommeraye
                                                                                                                 and in the Graslin district. In the afternoon, climb

  Nantes and Puy du Fou
                                                                                                                 aboard the Bateaux Nantais riverboats for a cruise
                                                                                                                 in discovery of the river’s history and its myriad
                                                                                                                 Châteaux.

  CULTURAL GETAWAY THROUGH THE AGES                                                                              SUNDAY:
                                                                                                                 Day at the Puy du Fou theme park, its thematic
                                                                                                                 villages and 17 historic shows. Meal vouchers for
                                                                                                                 lunch and dinner, to spend at one of the Park’s
                                                                                                                 many catering outlets. In the evening, enjoy the
                                                                                                                 amazing the Cinéscénie show. Return to Nantes
                                                                                                                 and stay overnight at the hotel.
                                           Between medieval town quarters, castles
                                           and buildings showcasing contemporary                                 MONDAY:
                                           architecture, travel through the ages...                              Guided tour of Anne of Brittany’s Castle. Free time
                                                                                                                 to enjoy the unforgettable thrills of Puy du Fou
                                           on a walk through the historic central districts and a cruise         park at your leisure. Return to Paris in the evening.
                                           aboard the Bateaux Nantais riverboats. Sit back and allow
                                           an enthralling history to wash over you!
                                           Then go back in time and step into the shoes of a Viking, a
                                           Renaissance lady of the manor or a regular peasant turned       USEFUL INFORMATION
                                           Revolutionary. Voted best theme park in Europe, Puy du Fou
                                           beckons you on a legendary journey through history in the
                                           company of hundreds of high-flying acrobats and actors.
                                           Harnessing the most cutting-edge technology, the sets
                                           come to life and unleash a show-stopping array of special       NUMBER OF PLACES:       HÉBERGEMENT :                  TRANSPORT:
                                           effects for an immersive experience like no other. The world-       30 places           Hotel in Nantes,                 Return trip
                                           famous Cinéscénie on Saturday night brings together more            + 1 guide            in twin rooms                   by coach
                                           than 2,000 volunteers on a stage spread over 23 hectares!
                                           An absolute must-see!

                                                           PRICES                                                     DEPARTURE:                          RETURN:
                                                                                                                 Meet on Saturday April          Monday April 18th around

                                            1                    2                     3
                                                                                                                 16th at 6:45 a.m., Place        10:30 p.m., Place Denfert
                                                                                                                   Denfert-Rochereau,             Rochereau, in front of the
                                                                                                                   in front of the store
                                     205 € 321 € 642 €
                                                                                                                                                 store MONCEAU FLEURS
                                                                                                                  MONCEAU FLEURS

                                    Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                                        10
WEEKEND TOURS AND DISCOVERIES
SEA - SUN - PROVENCE                                                                                          AIX EN PROVENCE /
                                                                                                              MARSEILLE
                                                                                                        MAY 26TH TO 29TH 2022
                                                                                                        DURATION: 4 DAYS AND 3 NIGHTS

                                                                                                        SCHEDULE

                                                                                                              THURSDAY: Guided walking tour around Aix en

Aix en Provence /
                                                                                                              Provence taking in its mansions and monuments.
                                                                                                              Travel to Marseille for a panoramic tour of the Old
                                                                                                              Port, via the City Hall and Notre Dame de la Garde
                                                                                                              basilica. Lunch and dinner at a restaurant.

Marseille                                                                                                     FRIDAY: Sightseeing cruise past the famous
                                                                                                              coastal rocky inlets called «calanques», lunch on
                                                                                                              the boat. Free time in the afternoon. Dinner at a

FALL UNDER THE SPELL OF MARSEILLE’S CHARMS!
                                                                                                              restaurant.
                                                                                                              SATURDAY: Visit to the Mucem museum dedicated
                                                                                                              to Mediterranean culture: go for a stroll in the
                                                                                                              Mediterranean garden, admire the popular arts
                                                                                                              and traditions collections and soak up open-
                                                                                                              air performances. In the afternoon, set sail to
                                       Welcoming all year round, Aix en Provence                              Château d’If fortress. Enjoy the rest of the day at
                                       gives you so much to see, to feel and to                               your leisure.
                                       discover. Its charms, the elegance of its                              SUNDAY: Breakfast at the hotel then departure
                                       mansions and the beauty of its architecture                            for Paris.
                                       will dazzle you.
                                       Buzzing and big-hearted, Marseille proudly showcases its
                                       southern roots and never fails to impress visitors. Notre-       USEFUL INFORMATION
                                       Dame de la Garde basilica, watching over the city from
                                       atop its hill, the Old Port bustling with chic bars, the city
                                       centre beaches and on-trend street art masterpieces on
                                       display in the bohemian district Cours Julien… Visiting
                                       Marseille means enjoying a busy Meditarranean city, rich         NUMBER OF PLACES:      ACCOMMODATION:                 TRANSPORT:
                                       of history and culture. True to its traditions, this Provencal       24 places             Twin rooms               Return trip by TGV
                                       city promises you an exceptional weekend under the                   + 1 guide             at the hotel              (high-speed train)
                                       midday sun. Cosmopolitan and authentic, Marseille is well
                                       worth a visit!

                                                       PRICES

                                        1                    2                     3
                                                                                                                   DEPARTURE:                          RETURN:
                                                                                                                Leave on Thursday,               Arrival on Sunday,
                                                                                                                May 26th at 9:20 a.m.          May 29th around 3:23 p.m.
                                 237 € 381 € 847 €                                                           from Gare de Lyon in Paris            at Gare de Lyon

                                Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                                          11
ACTIVITY
    COOKING AND
    DISCOVERIES
    PASTRY WORKSHOP
    AT LE CORDON BLEU :
    TRADITIONNAL PANCAKES
    PAGE 13

               12
ACTIVITY : COOKING AND DISCOVERIES
CANDLEMAS - TRADITION - GASTRONOMY
                                                                                                            TRADITIONAL PANCAKES
                                             TRADITIONAL                                                    WORKSHOP
                                             PANCAKES                                                   SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH 2022

                                             WORKSHOP                                                   DURATION: 2 AND A HALF HOURS

                                             AT LE CORDON BLEU                                          SCHEDULE

                                                                                                            Time: 2:15 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

                                                                                                            During this workshop, focus on the preparation of
                                                                                                            two wheat pancake recipes.

                                                                                                            Learn how to make pancake dough, how to bake
                                                                                                            and fold it successfully.

                                                                                                            End this workshop with a gourmet tasting.
                                            Sweet or savoury pancakes, topped with
                                            jam, honey or salted caramel, there are
                                            a thousand-and-one ways to celebrate
                                            Candlemass (La Chandeleur) in Brittany.
                                            Delicious pancakes are the perfect way to celebrate
                                            Candlemass in true Breton style. Always dreamed to toss
                                            pancakes like a pro?                                        USEFUL INFORMATION
                                            This class has been designed for you! Learn how to
                                            make crepe and galette batter, and to cook and fold your
                                            pancakes perfectly. A Chef will teach and support you in
                                            mastering this altogether particular skills!
                                                                                                             NOMBRE DE PLACES :          RENDEZ-VOUS :
                                            Come and reveal your talents at Le Cordon Bleu!                          14            Meet Saturday, February
                                                                                                                                      12th at 1:45 p.m.
                                                                                                                                  in front of «Le Cordon Bleu»,
                                                                                                                                    13-15 Quai André Citroën,
                                                                                                                                           75015 PARIS
                                                            PRICES                                                                         Metro station:
                                                                                                                                        Javel André Citroën
                                             1                    2                     3                                               line 10 or RER C or

                                        42 €                  58 €                 117 €
                                                                                                                                     Charles-Michel - line 10

                                     Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                              13
SHOWS
   CINEMA

   CINEMA TICKETS
   PAGE 15

              14
SHOWS

        CINEMA TICKETS
                                                                                      FRANCE
                                                                                  JANUARY TO AUGUST 2022

                                                                                  CINEMA TICKETS

                                                                                      Sale of cinema tickets, valid for 9 to 12 months
                                                                                      in all Gaumont Pathé cinemas in France

                                                                                      For only €5 per screening,
                                                                                      i.e. €20 for 4 tickets!
                                                                                      Limited offer.

                      About twenty films are released
                      every Wednesday at the                                      PRACTICAL INFORMATION
                      cinema: thrillers, comedies,
                      science fiction, documentaries                                  To sign up,
                                                                                      contact the Leisure Pole
                      or animated films… There is                                     (see the “How do I register?”
                      something for everyone!                                         section page 17 of the
                                                                                      Practical Guide).
                      Get your fill of thrills and chills!                            Maximum 4 tickets
                                                                                      per person.
                      Around 700 cinemas will be at your disposal
                      throughout France in the Gaumont-Pathé                          Not for individual sale.
                      network.

                                      PRICES

                       1                    2                     3
                  20 €                  20 €                  20 €
               Per registration - per person - 5 € administration fees included                                  15
PRACTICAL
                                                    GUIDE
                                                    REGISTRATIONS :
                                                    culture@campusfrance.org

The leisure activities we offer are intended to encourage grant-
holders, whose grants we manage, to meet and to allow you to
discover France and the European capitals at a preferential rate.
Twice a year, we offer a programme of cultural and sporting
leisure activities; in groups, for a day, an evening, a weekend or a
short stay.

                                                                       16
PRACTICAL GUIDE

        SANITARY MEASURES
        At the date of publication of the
                                                                               WHO CAN REGISTER?
        catalog, health measures are still
        in force, it is recommended to have
        a complete vaccination scheme
        to participate to the trips and
        activities.
        These measures are subject to
        change over the coming months.
                                                                                  All grant-holders managed by                              Their partners and children,             In some cases, a companion
        We invite you to inform yourself                                                  Campus France.                                        if aged over 12 years.             registered by the grant-holder.
        regularly by visiting                                                                                                                                                     There is a fee to participate in the
                                                                                Only for an activity that takes place
        https://www.gouvernement.fr/                                               before the end of the grant.
                                                                                                                                                                                  activities (see the “Fee conditions”
                                                                                                                                                                                                   box).

   HOW CAN YOU REGISTER?                                                                                                                                      WHAT DOES YOUR BOOKING INCLUDE?

  You can pay by e-payment (online) – please contact the Leisure        PRICE TERMS*                                                                        Tourist outings, transport, accommodation, meals, guided tours,
  Department by email: culture@campusfrance.org.                                                                                                            entry to the different sites included on the programme and the
                                                                        The amount payable is defined according to the rate of your                         guides who lead the group.
  Depending on the sanitary conditions and by appointment, you          grant and/or status: beneficiary or nonbeneficiary, according
  can also book onsite at the Campus France head office during          to the specific organised assistance or not by the body that                        The participation amount is a global price including all the
  working hours: option to pay by card and/or cheque (made              finances your grant. The price of each activity depends on the                      services organised, whether or not you use them.
  payable to Agent comptable de Campus France).                         amount of the grant you receive every month:
  Finally, to make a bank transfer, contact us:                         • until 700 euros/month = price 1                                                     CANCELLING YOUR BOOKING
  culture@campusfrance.org. Your booking is individual and
                                                                        • over 700 euros/month = price 2                                                    You must cancel any booking by email. The terms for refunds
  made in your name. You cannot transfer or sell your booking to
                                                                                                                                                            are as follows:
  someone else.                                                         • accompanying adult, spouse, children (aged over 12 years)
                                                                          and if the body that awards your grant does not contribute                        • cancellation 30 days before the activity start date: 100%
  Upon receipt of your payment, we will send you a receipt, which                                                                                              refund
                                                                          to Cultural Activities = price 3 Administration fees: 5 euros
  you must show to the Guide when you leave, along with your
                                                                          per booking (included in the prices and non-refundable)                           • cancellation 29 days or less before the activity start date:
  passport or residence permit.
                                                                                                                                                               no refund.
  Bookings close 8 days before bus and train dayneys and 30
  days before aeroplane dayneys within the limit of available seats.                                                                                        Administration fees are not refunded. Whatever the reason for
                                                                                                                                                            cancelling even for medical reasons, these rules apply even if
  Around 10 days before the start date of the activity, an email will                                                                                       Campus France offers your place to another beneficiary.
  be sent to all participants with all the practical information.

                                                                        * Subject to possible modification of the grant scholarship rates
                                                                                                                                                                                             17
TRANSPORT

Unless stated otherwise, all transport is by coach. The         TRAVEL BEFORE AND AFTER FOR GRANTHOLDERS                            • For weekends and short stays that require an early
departures from and returns to Paris take place at Place        LIVING IN THE REGION                                                   morning departure on Saturday morning and a late
Denfert-Rochereau (Metro or RER B: Denfert-Rochereau                                                                                   return on Sunday night, free accommodation in a hotel or
station). Meet in front of the Monceau Fleurs shop – 110        Buy your own return ticket from your home to Paris or the              residence in shared rooms is offered. You are required to
avenue Denfert-Rochereau, 75014 Paris – where your guides       activity venue. The tickets will be refunded when you return           pay for dinners the evening before your departure (Friday
will meet you.                                                  from the activity.                                                     evening) and of your return (Sunday night).
For some destinations, travel is by train (TGV connection) or   You can either buy:                                                   or day trips, we cover the cost of transport to Paris and
                                                                                                                                    •F
by sleeper coaches or Royal Class (overnight dayneys) or by     • SNCF tickets – ideally online on https://www.oui.sncf/ – to        return but not accommodation
aeroplane.                                                      benefit from preferential rates (for example with a 12-27 years       or evening events, no coverage of transport cost or
                                                                                                                                    •F
In these cases, the meeting times and places will be sent to    travel card)                                                         accommodation
you by email a few days before departure.                       • bus tickets such as Ouibus or Isilines
                                                                • plane tickets – only if the price is lower than or equal to the
                                                                price of an SNCF ticket
                                                                • co-voiturage (car-sharing) places such as Blablacar, Roulez
                                                                   Malin, etc.
                                                                With regards to electronic tickets, please send them by email
                                                                after the activity to culture@campusfrance.org

 ACCOMMODATION                                                                                                                             MEALS

• You will stay in a 2* or 3* hotel in a twin room.                                                                                       Breakfast, lunch and dinner are eaten in a restaurant.
                                                                                                                                          (We sometimes offer picnics or lunchboxes).
• For some activities, you will stay in shared rooms.
                                                                                                                                          Drinks are included in the menu: ¼ bottle of wine and/
For couples: whenever possible, we book couples                                                                                           or water.
into double rooms, if required at the time of booking
                                                                                                                                          Coffee is not automatically included in the menus.
                                                                                                                                          Please note: taking alcohol to the activities is strictly
                                                                                                                                          forbidden

                                                                                                                                          MENU INFORMATION
                                                                                                                                          Menus are identical for all participants.
                                                                                                                                          If you do not accept the meals offered to you, you must
                                                                                                                                          pay for your own meal on-site.

                                                                                                                                                                      18
CHANGES OF PROGRAMME

                                                                   Important: a receipt for an application for a residence permit
                                                                   does not entitle you to leave French soil.
The programme featured in the brochure is purely indicative.
Campus France reserves the right to modify a programme             A receipt from the Prefecture de Police for an application for
in the event of adverse weather conditions or unforeseen           the renewal of a residence permit is accepted, however.
circumstances at the last minute.
                                                                   •
                                                                    Holders of a valid temporary residence permit (student
The Tour Guides will take these decisions on the spot. Such         or scientist) or of a Schengen «multiple entry» visa: no
changes will not entitle participants to any total or partial       administrative formalities required.
refund of the cost of the activity.
                                                                   • Non-holders of a residence permit: you should check with
Administrative formalities for travel abroad.                        the Prefecture of your department of residence and with
                                                                     the Consulate or Embassy of the country concerned for
Always check before departure that you are permitted to              obtaining any authorisations required to leave and enter
travel to and in the country of destination, and/or that you are     French territory.
in possession of a valid passport.

 INSURANCE                                                          GOOD MANNERS                                                    VOS CONTACTS CAMPUS FRANCE

• If you are a member of our French social welfare system,         You have booked a trip as part of a group made up of people
                                                                                                                                      YOUR CAMPUS FRANCE CONTACTS :
you are covered against all risks incurred during the activity     of different nationalities.
except for any exclusions provided for, including the practice                                                                        Bookings and information:
of sports.                                                         Respect for others, tolerance, friendliness and dialogue are
                                                                   the values we believe in and hope to share with you during         Campus France - Service Prestations
• If you are a member of the French Social Security scheme         these activities.                                                  Pôle Loisirs
and have complementary insurance (through a «mutuelle»),                                                                              28, rue de la Grange-aux-Belles
you are covered against all risks incurred.                        Punctuality (departure, meeting and return times) is
                                                                   imperative. Out of respect for the other participants, the         75010 Paris
• If you are in any other situation, you must take out specific    group will not wait for latecomers. We suggest you keep
insurance to cover you against any risks of which you might        the programme for the activity with you, so that you can           Métro : Colonel Fabien (ligne 2)
be a victim or any loss or damage you might cause to a third       catch up with group later, at your own expense. The Tour
party.                                                             Guide will hand you your admission ticket(s) to shows at           Open: Monday to Wednesday by appointment,
                                                                   the agreed meeting point. If you are late, your tickets will       depending on the evolution in the sanitary
• Campus France accepts no liability in the event of theft of      be left at the box offi ce for you to collect.                     conditions.
personal possessions or tickets. Be vigilant and keep all your
papers and valuables with you.                                                                                                        Tel.: +33 (0)1 40 40 57 07
                                                                                                                                      E-mail: culture@campusfrance.org
                                                                                                                                      Internet site: www.campusfrance.org

                                                                                                                                                               19
Création : Rubrik C (91) - Photos : ©AdobeStock
You can also read