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The Storks of Alsace

Take a stroll through the villages of Alsace in search of the famous storks… Eight AM. It was the first day of my multi-day walking …

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What to see and do in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

In the heart of the Hérault Gorges, in the Val de Gellone, just 40km from Montpellier, you’ll find, wedged into a narrow valley, the tiny …

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Dijon – International City of Gastronomy and Wine

When presented with good food and wine, the French are apt to break out into song. Ban Bourguignon may sound like a robust chicken casserole …

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Visit Beaune and the surrounding area

Tracing the route of one of the most popular films ever made in France – to Beaune, wine country extraordinaire… If you’ve ever wondered where …

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The Treasures of Arles in southern France

Listed by UNESCO for its architectural heritage, Arles offers an irresistible Mediterranean lifestyle at the gateway to France’s largest wetland.  Gillian Thornton let herself go …

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The UNESCO listed treasures of Burgundy

The region of Burgundy-Franche-Comté boasts traditional French gastronomy and world class vineyards as well as castles, majestic churches and charming villages. It also shares first …

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The Alabaster Coast of Normandy

The Alabaster Coast of Normandy in northern France made a big impact on the Impressionist painters. Gillian Thornton took a scenic coastal drive to find …

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Captivating Cruise of Corsica

Crystal clear waters and picture-postcard-perfect beaches, wild and unspoiled nature where flowers and cactus grow everywhere, chestnut and cork forests splattered with wild fig, lemon …

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Guebwiller’s colourful Christmas traditions

Looking for an alternative to a traditional white Christmas in France? Follow north-west France’s Roman Route, its Route des Cretes (summits) or Route des Orgues …

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Guide to Antibes Juan-les-Pins

  Antibes Juan-les-Pins is located in the heart of the French Riviera, between Cannes and Nice and unlike either of them. Antibes is home to …

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