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Partnership with Terres d´Aventure

From this autumn onwards, the trekking and adventure travel specialist Terres d´Aventure has chosen to revive the journeys of great explorers, among them Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, who is featured in its “2011 Family” catalogue. He was in love with deserts, oceans and the cordilleras, which he flew over to transport the Aéropostale’s mail to […]

20 November 2010|

4th edition of the Latécoère Air Race

The Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Youth Foundation is a patron of the 2010 Latécoère Air Race, whose official departure ceremony takes place at the Pierre-Georges Latécoère aeroclub at the Lézignan-Corbières aerodrome (Aude), in the presence of Philippe de Saint-Exupéry.
“The air to create bonds between men “ – such is the motto of this beautiful humane […]

25 October 2010|
  • Sophie Denis takes off in the footsteps of The Little Prince

Sophie Denis takes off in the footsteps of The Little Prince

The Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Youth Foundation partners with 26-year-old airline pilot Sophie Denis, graduate of the ENAC (French Civil Aviation University) and flying instructor of the aeroclub of Jonzac, during the official presentation of her plane sporting the colours of the Haute-Saintonge companies at the aerodrome of Jonzac (Charente-Maritime).
Sophie will participate in the Latécoère […]

5 October 2010|

European Heritage Days

For its 27th edition, the European Heritage Days celebrate the great history of collective heritage through places that have been marked by the footprint of “great men”.
 On this occasion, the wine warehouses of Château Pech-Céleyran (Salles d’Aude) and Château de Tiregand (Bergerac) specially open their doors to present, in collaboration with the Antoine de […]

25 September 2010|

The Little Princes Festival in Jonzac

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is the inspiration for this first festival, initiated by Eric Moreau, a fan of the writer-pilot, and hosted by the city of Jonzac, in Charente-Maritime, where the author of The Little Prince had stopped over in 1940, before reaching Bordeaux then North Africa. More than 300 students from Haute-Saintonge participated in […]

30 June 2010|