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Les Hortillonnages, Amiens
It’s not often that I’m lost for words. Some say if there was a medal for talking, I’d win gold. But, when I went to …
La chartreuse de Neuville, Montreuil-sur-Mer
In the stunning countryside of the Seven Valleys, at the foot of the medieval hilltop town of Montreuil-sur-Mer in Pas de Calais, northern France, lies …
Musée de l’Hospice Comtesse, Lille
Right in the centre of the old town of Lille in northern France, the Musée de l’Hospice Comtesse is a gem of a museum. From …
15 best things to do in Picardy
Picardy is a department in the Hauts-de-France region (formerly Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy) which borders Paris. It’s one of those places that visitors often leave off …
Some of the best places to visit near Calais on a day trip
On a day trip from Dover to Calais or Dunkirk, you can easily discover the authentic and beautiful countryside, stunning villages and glorious beaches of …
Take a foodie break in Pas de Calais
Nip across the English Channel to discover a wealth of fabulous restaurants and gorgeous hotels for a relaxing and delicious break – and all less …
The Champagne vineyards of Picardy
If you thought Champagne only comes from Champagne – think again. There are Champagne vineyards in Picardy! It might surprise you to learn that the …
Guide to the Chateau de Chantilly
Though France has plenty of Chateaux that impress, wow and take your breath away – some are more special than others. The Chateau de Chantilly …
What to see and do in Gerberoy, Picardy
A classified “plus beaux village de France”, officially one of the prettiest villages, Gerberoy has oodles of charm. Think cobbled streets, half-timbered buildings dripping with …
Guide to Boulogne-sur-Mer northern France
Boulogne-sur-Mer is where you’ll find a beautifully preserved old town and the Basilica Notre Dame which has the longest crypt in France (dating back to …