Information for the golfer on golfing in France: the clubs, facilities and golf organisations. With information on the French licence, transferring a handicap and the Carte Verte.

Gun hunting is tightly controlled in France in terms of the species that may be hunted and the people who may hunt. A person must undergo exams and evaluations in order to get a permit. Here is information on shooting seasons and how to get a licence.

France's fields and forests have a wide variety of edible mushrooms. But before heading out to pick them it is essential to know if permission is required. Find out where to go and how to find out if a mushroom is edible.

Petanque: the great game of boules - pointers to all the information you could want about the South of France's favourite sport.

Information and practical tips on safety and regulations that apply to skiing, snowboarding or participating in any other winter sports in France: the 10 FIS Rules for Conduct, the meaning of avalanche flag warnings and more.

The latest sports news from around the world, courtesy of The AngloINFO Newsroom - from cricket and (various kinds of) football to motor racing and athletics.

Information on hiking, walking, mountain biking and other outdoor activities in the mountains and coastline of Provence.

This international cycle race takes place each year in France, over three weeks in July. Find out more about the race and its history, how the teams work and the meaning of the various jerseys (yellow, white, polka dot) and the route map for this year.