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The winter flavours of Provence

Bordered by the Mediterranean Sea, the snow-peaked Alps and the mighty Rhone river, Provence–Alpes–Cote d’Azur is a sun-drenched region with a gentle climate and generous ...
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What to see and do in Compiègne Picardy

Gateway to one of the largest national forests in France, Compiègne in  the department of Picardy, Hauts de France region, is full of lovely surprises. ...
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Saint-Malo Brittany City of Corsairs

Swashbuckling adventure, romantic walks, and delicious Breton fare. Gillian Thornton soaks up the maritime atmosphere of Saint-Malo Brittany – city of corsairs. With its imposing ...
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What to see and do in Ariège

Nestled beneath the snow-covered peaks of the Pyrenees, Ariège is a department relatively unknown even by the French says Gillian Thornton as she explores its ...
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What to see at Mont-Saint-Michel and nearby

Mont-Saint-Michel is a remarkable tidal island located in the Manche department, Normandy. Sitting just off the impressive coastline between Normandy and Brittany, this is one ...
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Tournus in Burgundy | Secret France

The little-known town of Tournus in Burgundy is one of those secret places in France that hardly anyone seems to have heard of and yet ...
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Long distance cycling routes in Provence

If you’re an avid cyclist, or love places with beautiful restorative views, peaceful nights, and options for those active members of the party to get ...
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Hiking in the French Ardennes

Tucked away, in a corner of north-eastern of France, sandwiched between Champagne and Belgium, the French Ardennes are something of a mystery. Dense forests cover ...
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Follow the Normandy cheese trail

Follow the Normandy cheese trail and discover sleepy villages, dairy farms and rolling fields – plus taste some of the creamiest, most delectable cheeses in ...
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What to see and do in Le Grand Bornand, Haute-Savoie

Le Grand Bornand, in the Aravis, part of the Annecy Mountains region is a skier’s delight, but it’s also an absolutely fabulous summer destination. You’ll discover ...
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