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Chaudrée Française or French Chowder
Usually associated with Northeastern America, where a hearty clam chowder is …
The UNESCO-listed Treasures of Nice
Think of Nice and images of the glistening Mediterranean bordering the …
Pretty villages of the French Riviera
Explore three contrasting coastal communities near Nice. Take it easy in …
Cake Salé – savoury cake recipe from Provence
Perfect for a light lunch, or a conversation-starting brunch, cake salé …
Photo guide to lavender spots in Provence
Uncover the beauty of Provence with Jeremy Flint’s photo guide to …
Grasse: The Heavenly Scent of Provence
On a spring or summer day, when you find yourself seeking …
British Normandy Memorial
Visit the British Normandy Memorial, a remembrance site commemorating D-Day, which …
Sending kids to school in France
Sending kids to school in France wasn’t quite how writer Gillian …
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Vaucluse in Provence is famous not just for its lavender fields, vineyards, picturesque villages and historic towns – it’s also perfect for cycling. Whether you
Grand Crus booze cruise
The ‘booze cruise’ has long been characterised by customers crossing the Channel to Calais to fill their boots with cheap cases of wines and beer.
Essential tax and finance guide for U.S. Expats in France
Nothing great ever came easy a wise person once said. And when it comes to being an American living in France, dealing with your tax,