This document summarizes the 10th anniversary issue of FranceGuide 2011, highlighting the magazine's print and online content, interviews, hotel and museum openings, and major exhibitions. The issue celebrates FranceGuide's decade of coverage on topics of interest in France, from culture and design to food and practical travel information. It also provides a preview of cultural developments and new sites to look forward to in the coming years.
Celebrating 10 Years of FranceGuide: Events, Hotels, Museums and More
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2. celebrating a new decade: FranceGuide 2011 Print publication: 60 pagesFull magazine onlineOver 30 additional pagesVideos on the webzine 10th anniversary issueHappy Birthday
3. celebrating a new decade: FranceGuide 2011 Interesting peopleKyle EastwoodOnline interview too Cool Designer Hotels
4. celebrating a new decade: FranceGuide 2011 EventsCelebratingthe birth of Normandyand its Viking past Musee d’OrsayBorn December 9, 1986
5. celebrating a new decade: FranceGuide 2011 For the palateThe secrets of Armagnac, Cognac & Calvados For the palateSaint Martin’s best eats& online article on theisland’s “Lolo” eateries
6. celebrating a new decade: FranceGuide 2011 Practical informationNew hotel classification
9. celebrating a new decade: 2011 is a year for new hotels Previously Pavillon des LettresSeptember 2010 Raffles Royal MonceauOctober 2010 Shangri-La ParisDecember 2010
10. celebrating a new decade: 2011 is a year for new hotels Coming up Hôtel Hi-MaticApril 2011 Mandarin HotelThis summer Hôtel Jules et JimSeptember 2011
11. celebrating a new decade: 2011 is a year for new hotels Coming soon Hotel W Hôtel Buddha BarLate 2011?
12. celebrating a new decade: 2011 is a year for new hotels Hotels in the regions MontpellierCrown Plaza - July 2011Marriott Courtyard – Fall 2011 ToulouseLe Grand Hotel Garonne – Fall 20111st 5-star hotel in the Midi-Pyrénées On the grounds of the Château de VersaillesL’Hôtel du Grand Contrôle – end of 2011
13. celebrating a new decade: 2011—a year for new hotels & for the adventurous Somewhere in the LorraineNests of the VosgesSummer 2011 Somewhere in the Rhône-Alpes(already there) More hotel news and details in ourCD press kit
14. celebrating a new decade: 2011 anniversaries Rollon(“le nicer”) Rollon 1100TH anniversary of the birth of Normandy Charles le Simple
15. celebrating a new decade: 2011 anniversaries Cathedral of Reims800th anniversaryFirst stone laid in 1211Celebration on May 6, 2011 25th anniversary ofthe Musée d’OrsayOpened to the public onDecember 9, 1986
16. celebrating a new decade: what’s new in museums November 2011Musée CocteauSeverinWunderman collectionMentonFrench Riviera Spring 2011MuséeLaliqueWingen-sur-ModerAlsace June 2011Musée BonnardLe CannetFrench Riviera
17. celebrating a new decade: other new museums & sites Just openedRenoir in Essoyes MuseumEssoyes, Champagne-Ardennes June 2011Cité de l’Océan et du SurfBiarritz, Aquitaine November 11, 2011Musée de la Grande Guerre (WWI Museum)Meaux, Ile-de-France
18. celebrating a new decade: major exhibitions March 12 to May 22From Delacroix to MarquetMusée MalrauxLe Havre, Normandy April 5 to July 3Manet: The Man who Invented Modern ArtMusée d’OrsayParis
19. celebrating a new decade: major exhibitions April 20 to July 18Rembrandt and the Face of JesusMusée du LouvreParis June 26 to November 7Contemporary Art & the Côte d’Azur – 1951 to 2011Major Museums & GalleriesFrench Riviera
20. celebrating a new decade: a peek into the future 2012The Louvre-LensNord Pas-de-Calais 2015Maison de l’histoire de FranceMarais district—Paris