The capital city of the Languedoc Roussillon region of France, and its shining star, is Montpellier. This busy, sprawling citadel as got a lot going for it. An efficient tram system brings the students, of the many top universities here, and the business men and woman quickly and easily into the city centre. Such is the buzz here that Montpellier is one of the top five cities in France as voted by the French.

The city center is heaving with trendy shops and top class restaurants so make sure you bring the latest fashions with you if you want to make an impression. Like most capital cities it’s a bit more expensive too so don’t forget your wallet.