Editing Nord-Pas-de-Calais (section)

===The CS Activity in the Region===

The CS activity is nowadays concentrated mostly in '''[[Lille]]''' where there are often some CS events like the '''CS Monthly meetings''' happening the first Tuesday of each months, and other kind of meetings like some Quizz, concerts ... There were already some CS meetings in '''[[Valenciennes]]''', '''[[Dunkerque]]''' (for the Carnaval), '''[[Arras]]''' and '''[[Boulogne]]'''.

If you don't want to miss a CS meetings in the '''Nord-Pas-de-Calais''', check at the '''[http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=cslille%40hotmail.com CS Calendar]'''!
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[[File:CS Rural Map Pas de Calais.JPG|thumb|250px|left|[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&t=p&msa=0&msid=113144055528929546446.0004605cd5254b0b0620c&ll=50.579749,2.636719&spn=1.597611,4.943848&z=8 Click here to see the Map]]]
====Rural Couchsurfing====
[[Image:RCSIcon2.gif]] In Nord-Pas-de-Calais you have the chance to have the possibility to couchsurf a bit everywhere, even in the countryside !
[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&t=p&msa=0&msid=113144055528929546446.0004605cd5254b0b0620c&ll=50.579749,2.636719&spn=1.597611,4.943848&z=8 Check the map of the Rural CSers in Nord-Pas-de-Calais], you can find them easilier on this way ! There is also a [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=15039 CS group called "Rural CS France"] where you can talk with all Rural CSers in France.

But not all Rural CSers appears on the map or are members of the group "Rural CS France". To find the others, join [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=193 the Regional CS group of Nord-Pas-de-Calais] !

====<FONT COLOR="#333399">'''Family Welcome'''</FONT>====
[[File:FrenchFamily2.JPG|thumb|250px|left|[http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=16134 Click here to join the French Family's Group]]]
[[File:Nord Pas de Calais2.JPG|thumb|250px|right|[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=111108041083507430561.000455631b07e074b6178&ll=50.450509,2.724609&spn=2.042732,5.822754&z=8 Click here to access to the Family Welcome Map for the Region]]]



[[File:Children Welcome.jpg|70px]] In the region, there is a very nice, active and developped CS Families network. If you travel with your children, if you would like to be hosted by a family, if you are searching for a host who accept a family, meeting other families making to your children more different cultural friendship, you are welcome to join the [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=16134 French Family's group] !

A tool exists to localise easily where you can find the CS families' in the region, please check the [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=111108041083507430561.000455631b07e074b6178&ll=76.016094,3.515625&spn=147.966727,360&z=1 Family Welcome Map of the area].
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