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The secret Chateaux of the Loire Valley
My top ten châteaux and castles in the Loire Valley are the four “Cs”. Chenonceau, Chambord, Cheverny and Chaumont – followed by the royal castles …
The Cluny Museum Paris
There are hundreds of museums and art galleries in Paris, from the grand and the great like the Louvre to the small and quirky like …
Sedan France and the largest fortified Castle in Europe
Victor Hugo said of Sedan in the Ardennes: “pretty women, handsome carabineers, trees and meadows along the Meuse, cannons, drawbridges and bastions, such is Sedan. …
Le Mans Motor Museum
One of the most famous tourist attractions in Le Mans is the motor racing circuit, home of the famous 24-Hour race. Whatever the weather, high …
Visit a French Chateau at Christmas
Christmas… chateaux… culture … celebrate the holiday in style with a visit to the Loire Valley chateaux which dress up in their finest decorations to …
The fabulous French vegetable garden of the Chateau du Rivau
A very special French vegetable garden, a jardin potager, deep in the heart of the Loire at the fairy tale Chateau du Rivau yields its …
La Piscine, Roubaix, Northern France
La Piscine means “the swimming pool” in French, and the La Piscine Museum of Art and Industry really lives up to it’s name – located …
Louvre in Lens | A museum with soul
When the bid to create a new wing of the Louvre was won by the gritty northern town of Lens, Nord-Pas de Calais, there were …
The Wonderful Palace of Versailles
When I think of France and its history, one of the most prominent figures is the larger than life character of Louis XIV, ‘The …
La Coupole St Omer
La Coupole St Omer is an incredible historical site – a huge World War II domed bunker left behind by the German occupiers in …