Atout France in the Nordic and Baltic countries

JOIN French Travel Days – Explore the Best of France in Copenhagen! Nordic travel professionals, join us in Copenhagen on 17th-18th September for workshops and B2B meetings with 34 top French partners. After the Paris 2024 Olympics, it's time to discover France's unmatched experiences. Uncover unique travel themes, from slow tourism to cycling and gastronomy, and enjoy a special gala dinner at the sustainable Restaurant Ansvar. Limited spots available—don't miss out! 👉 Register Now: https://lnkd.in/dnW3VaGs Exclusively for B2B and travel trade professionals. For more info: marie.stefani@atout-france.fr Let’s bring unforgettable French experiences to your clients!

Looking forward to welcome all Scandinavian in Copenhagen in september for 2 days business meeting and France celebration. 🥐

📣 𝑭𝑹𝑬𝑵𝑪𝑯 𝑻𝑹𝑨𝑽𝑬𝑳 𝑫𝑨𝒀𝑺 𝑶𝑵𝑬 𝑴𝑶𝑵𝑻𝑯 𝑻𝑶 𝑮𝑶! The Paris Olympics were a definite success, showcasing France's exceptional ability to blend world-class athleticism with the country’s timeless charm, leaving hopefully a legacy that has captivated audiences and invigorated tourism. Given this extraordinary achievement, it's only fitting that we join forces with our esteemed French tourism partners, to explore the unparalleled experiences that await travelers in the heart of France, and we are therefore very happy to invite all Nordic Travel Trade to: 📍 French Travel Days on the 17th and 18th of September in Copenhagen Two days of workshops, pre-booked meetings, and presentations with 30 partners from all over France and a gala dinner at sustainable Restaurant Ansvar in the colors of the French city of Lille, that will host Tour de France Grand Depart 2025. Register and read more about our French partners here: ▶ https://lnkd.in/dcTSc7fK Here you also can get a closer look at the program. We have a limited number of places so register as soon as possible on the official website. Don't miss this unique opportunity to meet representatives from all over France, where you can get inspiration for year-round travel, but also new ideas for travel with themes such as slow tourism, cycling, active holidays, skiing, urban tourism and of course rewarding culture and gastronomy.   Please contact us if you have any questions ✉ marie.stefani@atout-france.fr

Introducing: #ExploreFrance: Press kit 2024! 🌍✨ Reconnecting with nature, enjoying the great outdoors and unforgettable experiences: it's time to explore France and savor the simple pleasures of life. For inspiration, check out this year's edition of our Press Book! 📖 With the world eagerly anticipating the Olympics and the excitement of the Tour de France, there’s no better time to dream big and discover everything France has to offer. Whether you’re cheering on the athletes or planning your next trip, let our press book inspire your journey. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and unique experiences that make France a top destination. Let’s make 2024 a year of discovery and unforgettable memories! Wishing you an inspiring summer! 🚴♂️🥇 👉 #ExploreFrance https://lnkd.in/daXP9xYb

HELLO LILLE! Atout France in the Nordic and Baltic countries, Charlotte Zeuthen Lesénécal and Hello Lille Promotion Agency are thrilled to unveil our new banner at the Ambassade de France au Danemark 🇫🇷, celebrating Lille as the host for some of the exciting handball events! 🏆 Nestled in the heart of Northern France, #Lille perfectly blends rich history with modern charm. From its stunning architecture and world-class museums to its bustling markets and charming cafes, Lille is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Whether you're a sports enthusiast eager to catch the handball action or a traveler seeking your next adventure, Lille offers something special for everyone. Join us for the games, and stay to experience all that Lille has to offer!😉✨ #ExploreFrance #Paris2024 #OpenDoorsOpenGames #hellolille

France Excellence workshops in Scandinavia 🥂 💎 Last week, Atout France in the Nordic and Baltic countries had the pleasure of hosting a group of high-end French hotels and destinations for their event “France Excellence”. They traveled to Scandinavia to meet with Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian tour operators. 💎 It was an honor to present Coquillade Provence, OFFICE DE TOURISME DE MONTPELLIER, Villa Cosy, Hôtel & Spa, Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau , Courchevel, HOTEL & RESTAURANT CHATEAU LE CAGNARD, InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel, Château de Théoule, Château de Chenonceau and Château de Maubreuil to the Scandinavian market. 💎 We believe these carefully selected French suppliers perfectly align with the needs of our MICE industry, high-end tour operators, and FIT agencies. We look forward to seeing more Scandinavians travel to these stunning venues. We are also grateful for the opportunity to hold events at the Ambassade de France en Norvège, Ambassade de France en Norvège and in Hotel Nimb in Copenhagen, where we enjoyed their excellent dinners. #explorefrance #franceexcellence

📍 Fam and Press Trip to #Toulouse with Norwegian's New Direct Route!   This weekend, a group of Scandinavian tour operators, journalists, and content creators, along with representatives from Norwegian and Atout France in the Nordic and Baltic countries, visited the beautiful "pink city" of Toulouse. The trip featured a rich itinerary, including wine tasting with Foodies Connexion, city tours by foot and bike, a guided visit to Marché Victor Hugo with Taste of Toulouse, pastel dyeing workshops, and visits to Maison de la Violette, Cité de l’Espace and La Halle aux Machines, among many other stops. Many thanks to our partners in Agence d'attractivité de Toulouse Métropole and Aéroport Toulouse-Blagnac for making this trip unforgettable.   Thank you to Merete Moen, Kristoffer Flakstad, Charlotte B. Gade, Karin Bech, Sara Amalie Winsløw, Ib Jensen, Jeanette Nøhr, Charlotte Litta Jensen, Idrissia Thestrup, Lasse Grunstrup, Rønnaug Engstad Laursen, Eva Gøtsche for participating in this wonderful trip to France's fourth-largest city. #explorefrance #toulouse

Celebrating this morning the inaugural direct flight from Copenhagen to Toulouse with Norwegian 🛫 🎉   Today marks the launch of the new route from Copenhagen to Aéroport Toulouse-Blagnac, Toulouse Métropole, opening up the enchanting region of La Région Occitanie / Pyrénées-Méditerranée. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and exquisite gastronomy, southwestern France is now just a 2.5-hour flight away. With two flights per week (mondays and fridays), it's perfect for a quick weekend getaway or a leisurely week-long vacation.   Passengers on the first flight were treated to coffee and French croissants and chocolatines, and the French Ambassador Christophe Parisot joined us for this joyful celebration together with Simon Nathan from Copenhagen Airports A/S and Johan Bisgaard Larsen from Norwegian. We’re especially proud to have First Officer Julien Blanc from Toulouse as one of the pilots on this maiden voyage.   Bon voyage to all our passengers! #Toulouse #FlyNorwegian #explorefrance 

This week, a group of Scandinavian tour operators, along with Atout France in the Nordic and Baltic countries and Anna Lundén, are on a famtrip visiting the enchanting island of #Corsica. Their itinerary includes visits to Bastia and the stunning Saleccia Beach, an E-bike tour through the picturesque villages of Corbara, San Antonino, and Pigna, and an exploration of the charming town of Corte nestled in the heart of the Corsican mountains. Additionally, they will enjoy a kayak tour on the Golo River to discover the region's rich flora and fauna. Special thanks to Agence du Tourisme de la Corse and Françoise Mélard-Peretti for organizing this wonderful trip! Ulrica Hjorth, Jessica Carlson, Hanne Bech Vagtholm, Knud Nielsen, Tina Jensen, Elisabeth Reinertsen

#LeVar, a luxury by nature Press Trip 🌿 A few weeks ago, six Scandinavian journalists, along with Atout France in the Nordic and Baltic countries, embarked on a press trip to Var department to explore its beauty and discover local entrepreneurs and their expertise. Anticipating numerous future articles! Here's a glimpse of the itinerary: 💎 Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort***** 💎Soap making at Maître Savonitto 💎Boat trip in the Golfe de Saint-Tropez with Beyond The Wine® 💎Guided tour in Sanary-sur-Mer and Wednesday market, lunch at Le Sana Beach 💎Visit to the village Castellet, gardens, and cooking workshop at La Bastide des Saveurs, dinner at La Maison Bérard 💎Discovery of LA FAIENCERIE DE VARAGES EN PROVENCE and Truc&Co herb producer 💎Lunch at Bistrot Ecole, distillery SENTEMA, guided tour in Cotignac, dinner at Le Clos des Vignes, night at Lou Calen 💎Exploration of Office de Tourisme de Roquebrune-sur-Argens village, chocolate tasting, Estérel mountains, and Saint-Raphaël beaches Many thanks to the journalists: Bjørn Moholdt, Gunnhild Bjørnsti, Angelica Jaako Billenman, Ingela Nilsson, Anne Christine Persson, and Charlotte Mielko. And immense gratitude to the French partners for making this trip possible! Special thanks to Anthony Matteuzzi and Charline Letailleur at Var Tourisme for their outstanding program and support. À très bientôt!