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Traditions of Autumn in France
I love the traditions of autumn in France, particularly in my part of the country, the Seven Valleys in the far north. This is a ...
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An inspirational French village – Gordes Provence
Gordes is a soul touchpoint says author Elizabeth Birkelund… I wonder if Louis XI knew what he had gained in 1486 when Provence, a semi-independent ...
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Urban birding in Paris
Urban environments might seem like a challenge for wannabe birders, and you may wonder whether there’s anything worth seeing, past a few pigeons in Paris ...
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Cross-Channel Connections Britain and Brittany
Every summer in the middle of August, the black and white flag of Brittany flutters for three days over a field in the English countryside. ...
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The reality of life in France
Long term American expat in France and host of French Country Adventures, Sue Aran shares her thoughts on the reality of life in France. It’s ...
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Why Toulon is a great place to visit
Toulon is a port city on the Mediterranean coast, and capital of the Var department, southern France. Toulon is home to the French navy, and ...
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French Bread the Staff of Life
Since Roman times the area known as the Beauce Plain, a flat, fertile, treeless expanse of open country southwest of Paris served as the granary ...
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The women who transformed the champagne industry
We take a look at four of the biggest names in Champagne production – shaped by four different women who transformed the champagne industry. Veuve ...
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The Art of the Concept Store
Avignon in Provence is rightly revered for its historic cultural icons, such as the immense Palace of the Popes. But in recent years, Avignon has ...
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Bordeaux’s oldest wine house
Discover the incredible history behind one of Bordeaux’s most storied wine estates. Château Magnol features all the elements of the classic French Château: Winding corridors ...
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