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Sneak peek at Connexion's glossy 2018 calendar
Our beautiful 2018 calendar is now ready to go to print - here are the images that could be gracing your wall for 12 months
The Connexion's 2018 charity France wall calendar is now ready to go to print - and we are delighted with how it looks.
Featuring 12 glossy images of France chosen by our editor, it includes information about some of the country's most attractive places, quirky French facts and monthly highlights. Days of the week are in English and French and there’s plenty of space to note birthdays or appointments.
Plus, €3 from the sale of each calendar is donated to helping others. This year we are supporting the charitable organisations - Open Gardens (Jardins Ouverts), Cancer Support France and The British Charitable Fund Paris
Pre-order by October 31, 2017 for a special price of just €12.90 (plus P&P). From November 1, calendars will cost €15 (plus P&P). Click here to place your order.
If you are ordering a calendar as a present for someone, we can send it directly to them to save you postage - and we will include a complimentary card and message from you. Please call Nathalie on 0033 (0)6 40 55 71 63 to organise. Calendars will be sent out late November.
