Friends of Les Cygnes

These are links to either places where we have holidayed and enjoyed or friends who have enterprises we feel deserve your attention. Have fun.....

We've known Lindsay for more years than I care to admit to. She and her husband Olivier have 2 lovely apartments in the Alpine town of Briançon for rent.

Ideal for a base to ski in the winter or walk in the summer.

www.briancon-location.com

Elkhome is a contemporary home interiors shop, run by great friends Jo and Dan Spencer, specialising in designer modern furniture and chic home accessories. Their carefully selected range incorporates many British and Scandinavian designs, plus some twentieth century classics! Based in Grasmere in the Lake District National Park theyalso have an online shop.

www.elkhome.co.uk

Andrew and Nikki Kyriacou have been friends for over 20 years and now run a successful property for sale in France business based in the South of France. Whether you're looking for French properties, apartments or homes in the most desirable regions of France try Nvillas.

www.nvillas.com

Sara Baladi is an old friend and web designer from London and designed this website and Elkhome.co.uk, our friends Jo and Dan's site. She has also designed sites for 80's popstar Sinitta and Dog Star Films amongst many others. If you need a site designed contact her at her email address.

www.webble.co.uk

What did you do last weekend? Watch TV? Did you want to go out and do something different? If like me you answered yes to that last question, then a hovercraft excursion could be for you. An innovative day out from longtime buddies Jo Locasio and Alex Woodroffe.

www.glide3.com

An inspirational youth musical theatre company base in Ayr, Scotland. They had a huge hit with their version of Ben Elton and Queen's musical "We Will Rock You" at the 2007 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Run by old school chum Calum Campbell - well done chap a lifetime ambition realised.

www.mt3onevision.com

Big Friday is for people who want to escape the city and make the most of their weekends. They organise surf trips to Cornwall and Devon. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, on your own or in a large group, They can design a weekend to suit your needs and your budget!

www.bigfriday.com

Welcome to the Caribbean! Can you already see the palm trees lining the white sandy beach, feel the salty air, rippling across the turquoise water to caress your sun-warmed skin? Come and find out how much more we have to offer in the north of Grenada, with the Grenadines at your doorstep! Experience it for yourself.

www.almost-paradise-grenada.com

AISE started supplying top quality event management and corporate hospitality throughout France and Monaco in 1990 and retain an impreesive client list. So if it's rugby at the Stade de France or tickets for Roland Garros contact Sue.

www.aise.fr

Run by new chum Gayle Riviera Pebbles offers rental accommodations throughout the French Riviera. Focusing mainly on holiday rental apartments across the Riviera, she works hard to make sure you have the best vacation. Whether you choose the main Riviera resorts of Nice or Cannes, or more quaint towns such as Menton, Mandelieu or Frejus.

www.rivierapebbles.com

Nigel is the chap to go to for all your renewable energy requirements in France Whether you want a no hassle, fully installed system or the bits to do it yourself It's our goal to be here for all your renewable energy needs.

www.mysolarshop.co.uk

We met Ray recently here in France and were very impressed with his work.

Ray Shuell is an accomplished artist with many one man shows to his credit. He currently works in all mediums including watercolour, oils, photography and digital.

www.paintinfrance.eu

Great friends Nicholas and Jamie own this magnificient castle, Le Chateau de Jouhe, with it's c14th tower and beautiful woods it stands as an important local landmark.