Pamper yourself during this relaxing weekend in Chamonix. In the middle of the mountains, in front of the sumptuous Mont-Blanc, breathe and escape yourself! At Le Morgane hotel, the meeting with nature will be total. You will find perfect balance between style swinging between modernism and mountain authenticity, between sport and wellbeing in a place where everything was thought to respect the environment…Finish your day tasting a gastronomic dinner at “Le Bistro”, starred Michelin guide restaurant…
 
The weekend includes for 2 people :
1 night in a double room.
Breakfast.
1 Gastronomic dinner per person in the starred Michelin restaurant “Le Bistrot” (starter, plate, desert, excluding beverages).
Access to spa.
 
Hotel in Chamonix:
 
Ideally located in the heart of Chamonix and at the foot step of the Aiguille du midi cable car, Le Morgane combines the elegance of a 4* hotel with the relaxed, sporting mood of Chamonix, offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding mythical peaks. The spirit is contemporary and authentic, creating natural inorganic mineral surroundings. Indeed, Le Morgane hotel is the first mountain hotel strongly supporting and built with sustainable development and environment care optics. You will be happy to taste French gastronomy in the starred Michelin guide restaurant “Le Bistrot”.
 
Your room in Le Morgane hotel:
 
Le Morgane hotel boasts 56 rooms and suites with balcony and terrace. You will sleep in a double bed room with private toilets, bathroom and balcony. The sober and contemporary decoration has been thought with ecotourism optic, using natural and authentic materials. All rooms have free wifi access.
 
Leisure on site:
 
Spa: heated swimming pool, sauna, hammam.
Body treatments and massages.
Bar with view on the Mont Blanc mountain.
1 star Michelin Restaurant “Le Bistrot”.
 
Dates
 
Le Morgane Hotel is available all year round.
 
Location :
 
Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France.
 
Price : about 286 Euros

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This weekend, come to the north of France and enjoy an aerobatic flight experience in Merville, near Lille. Experience the thrills of aerobatic manoeuvres at 1500 metres high. And if you can handle it, take the stick! A truly unique and amazing experience!

Course of the experience : aerobatic flight North of France (2h)

You are greeted by you pilot, passionate and very experienced. English speaking.
You are fully geared: flying suit, parachute and radio helmet
Briefing in the aircraft
Take off. Once at 1500 metres high, enjoy during 30 unique minutes the thrills of aerobatic manoeuvres which may include loops, rolls, stall turns, chandelles and steep turns. Your pilot will fly according to your reactions. He will also let you take the stick if you wish to.
The aerobatic experience will end with a diploma and a well deserved drink.

Participants :
You will be alone with the pilot during the aerobatic flight but a few guests can attend the flight from the ground.

Conditions and restrictions:
Medical certificate ensuring good physical conditions
To be at least 14 years old
Up to 1,90m and 90 Kg
This experience takes place in favorable weather conditions.

Dates :
This experience is available all year round.

Location :
Merville, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, North of France
40 mn from Lille

Price : about 250 Euros incl. VAT (price may change)
The price includes for 1 person: 1 aerobatic flight with insurance

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If you are keen on golfing, this week-end is made for you! 6 miles from the sea, and near the historical center of Montpellier, you will be welcomed in the beautiful Fontcaude golf. You will discover different facilities adapted to the level of everybody, beginners or experimented. After enjoying the course, you will relax at the swimming pool or fitness centre. Then, you will have dinner in the tasty restaurant of the hotel.
 
The price includes for 2 people :
1 night in a double room.
One green fee for 2.
Breakfast for 2.
One dinner at the hotel’s restaurant for 2.
Free access to swimming pool and fitness centre.
 
The Golf of Fontcaude:
 
Created by Chris Pittman, the golf is located on a ground where ground accidents, shrubs and big trees intervene to complicate the game. The players will find there an intelligent, funny and varied course.
 
The Golf of Fontcaude is composed of:
An international course 18 holes, par 72, of 20 505 feet, wooded and a bit undulating.
A 9 holes course “executive”, par 29, of 4 232 feet, snaked around the hill, allowing the beginners to learn and to the more experienced to perfect their iron game.
A training center to improve knocks of the golf: practice on carpet, approach, putting-green, green bunkers, bunkers of course, slopping ball.
 
Hotel: The Montpellier Resort:
 
The three stars Montpellier Resort hotel is located in the heart of a beautiful golf course. Swimming-pool, fitness center, everything is made to relax here. The hotel has its own restaurant “la Garrigue” where you will taste classical and local cooking of quality and enjoy the wonderful view of the golf course.
 
Your room:
 
You will be accommodated in a double room decorated with care. Each of the 46 rooms of the hotel has all the modern comfort: satellite TV, air conditioning, wifi, minibar, safe, international telephone direct line, etc.
 
Leisure on site:
 
Outdoor swimming pool.
Golf.
Fitness center.
Restaurant.
Store of golf’s clothes and golf’s equipment.
 
Location :
 
Juvignac, near Montpellier

To book this golfing weekend in Montpellier, visit Tematis by following this link: http://www.tematis.com/boutique/weekend-golf-a-montpellier-p-901.html?language=en

Spend a well being weekend at Bio & Spahotel La Clairiere in the forest of the natural park of the Vosges du Nord. It is a real sanctuary where you will benefit from the spa and its famed treatments whilst relaxing in one of the most natural environments. This short break is ideal to forget about every day life.
 
Enjoy a spa weekend for two including:
-          two nights in a double room category “confort”, with buffet breakfasts
-          two half board dinner
-          access to spa (with bathrobe) and 90mn treatment per person
 
Your Hotel:
 
The Bio & Spahotel La Clairiere *** with its 50 rooms, is situated in an ideal location to relax. It offers a 100% bio cuisine, free wifi access, and 200Kms footpaths around the hotel.
 
Spa :
 
The spa is an exclusive sanctuary of wellbeing. All 950m² of it are dedicated to immersing your body and mind in a state of total relaxation, leaving you feeling refreshed and revitalised. The exceptional location of La Clairière enables you to experience a perfect blend of Nature’s four elements: water, earth, air and fire – the fundamental basis of natural harmony.
The spa offers whirlpool, stainless steel heated (30°) outdoor hydrotherapy pool, sauna, light sauna, aromatic steam bath, ice pool, tepidarium pool, wellness gym, indoor swimming pool.
 
The Refugium is dedicated to treatments, a real sanctuary of treasures from the earth. Here, the team of qualified therapists will help you choose from a range of 100% natural, holistic treatments, to suit your face and body.
 
Spa is accessible to people of at least 16 years old age.
Spa is open from 3 pm of arrival day to 8pm of departure date and Sunday mornings.

Price :
 
756 Euros (incl. VAT).
 
The price includes for two:
-          two nights in a double room category “confort”, with buffet breakfasts
-          two half board dinner
-          access to spa (with bathrobe) and 90mn treatment per person

To book this well being weekend in Alsace, visit Tematis or follow this direct link: http://www.tematis.com/boutique/weekend-bien-etre-dans-les-vosges-du-nord-alsace-2-nuits-p-1025.html?language=en

Evacuate your stress and recharge your batteries in Belle-Ile-en-Mer. This cure is especially designed to make the most of your stay and to restore your inner peace and well being. Specialists of the thalassotherapy centre at the superb Castel Clara will take care of you for a maximum impact. Also enjoy the beauty of Belle-Ile the well-named “beautiful island” with its rugged coast, sandy beaches and turquoise waters.

Your treatments are spread over three days, in half day sessions ( 4 treatments a day) and include:
 
A relaxing massage or bodysculpting with affusion shower (alternately)
A seaweed wrap and an algotherapy or a jet shower (alternately)
A seaweed bath or a multijet bath (alternately)
A session of underwater jets or aquagym

Your Hotel: The Hotel Castel Clara is a 4* hotel affiliated with Relais & Chateaux. It is a local institution, having accommodated presidents and personalities. Its environment is unique, overlooking the beautiful Anse de Goulphar, a creek with turquoise water, and the Atlantic ocean on the horizon. The Castel Clara is renowned for the quality of its service, its chef Christophe Hardouin who delivers a fine and iodized cuisine, and its beautiful location.

Leisure on site: Spa, thalassotherapy centre, an outdoor heated saltwater swimming pooll, two tennis courts.
 
The hotel can organise excursions and car rentals.
 
Leisure near-by: equestrian centre, golf, aero club, sailing, diving. Discover Belle-Ile on foot, along its coastal footpath. Put on comfortable walking shoes and discover the hundred of km of footpath encircling the island. The diversity of sceneries and landscape is spectacular. From the rugged coast (south of the island), with its cliffs and rocks, the big waves pounding on the land and shaping it, to the north coast, calm with sandy beaches and turquoise waters. The inside of the island is also unique with a countryside landscape almost resembling Normandy. Belle-Ile is truly diverse and magnificent.

This wellbeing weekend is available from February to November.

The price of a three nights stay is about 1341 Euros and includes a seaview double bedroom for two with breakfast, halfboard, and three half day treatments for one. For additional information or to book this wellbeing weekend, visit Tematis http://www.tematis.com/boutique/remise-en-forme-a-belleileenmer-3-nuits-p-166.html?language=en

Welcome at the heart of the legendary bar, the Hemingway Bar at the Ritz Paris, to discover the art and methodology of successfully creating cocktails. The Hemingway bar has always been famous for its cocktails, and has been home to some of the best bartenders such as Franck Meier and Bertin who created the Bloody Mary. Nowdays, Colin Field, the best bartender in the world, is behind the counter, and will give you his secrets during a saturday class.

Course of the experience: you will be greeted on saturday afternoon at the Hemingway Bar. With Colin, you will learn about the history of cocktail making, the selection of cocktails, and then you will create your cocktails with the supervision of the best bartender in the world. He will guide you as well as give you tips about presentation and garnishes. You will learn to choose et mix alcohols and liquors as well as fragrances and fruits, sodas and coulis…

These courses are done in small groups and can be given in French as well as in English. Courses are dispensed every saturday from 3pm to 4.30pm and cost about 100 euros.

If you wish to book this cocktail making class, you can do so directly online at http://www.tematis.com/boutique/learn-to-make-cocktails-at-the-ritz-paris-fr-p-516.html