Midi-Pyrénées North Travel & Tourism

Information on the beaches of France, including water quality, beach safety, access for people with disabilities and the risks related to swimming.

What you need to know for owning a barge or for a holiday or trip on French canals, rivers and waterways. How to operate locks, what times can you sail and types of boat licences and permits that may be required.

Some handy tips on safety when heading to the Alpine hills in winter, with useful information and links to essential weather and snow report websites.

Launched June 2004, the "Health Card" is for EU residents to use to access medical resourses when travelling outside of their EU country of residence.

Real-time currency conversion between the world's currencies - here at AngloINFO.

The core information on the people and their history, geography, politics, military, economy and statistics everyone needs to know about France, supplied by the CIA.

Information on getting to France; by air, coach, ferry or train. Find out about the French international and domestic airports and the public transport networks within France.

Information and links to local tourism and vacation websites and tourist organisations to help you plan your holiday in south west France and Quercy.

Access to interactive maps of the region that let you get right down to the level of individual street addresses!

The lowdown on the tallest vehicular bridge in the world which spans the valley of the Tarn River. Interesting facts as well as information to make the most of your visit.

Art, archaeology, history and prehistory... Find out about the local attractions.

Where to find up-to-the-minute travel and other information when the country is suffering from large-scale industrial unrest.

Printed guides to the country in the AngloINFO Bookshop - buy online!

Printed guides to the area in the AngloINFO Bookshop - buy online!

Today's weather in your area, with a seven day forecast for Tarn, Ariege, Gers, Lot, Aveyron, Tarn-et-Garonne, Haute-Garonne and Haute-Pyrenees. The service includes high and low temperatures, wind forecast, humidity, rain and other weather conditions.