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Mères Lyonnaises |Lyon’s Famous Women Chefs

Eugenie Brazièr – star of her time: When you think of Michelin star chefs, a few names probably come to mind but how many of you ...
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Vieux Lyon, Old Lyon Town, France

Outside the Boulangerie du Palais on the corner of rue St-Jean and the rue du Palais de Justice a queue is forming, an alien concept ...
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How to Spend Three Days in Lyon, France

Lyon in southern France is famous for its fabulous gastronomy, its architecture and winding little streets, it’s old town and its new look. There’s so ...
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Musée des Confluences Lyon, France

The Musée des Confluences, a magnificent new museum both architecturally and in its content, which sets off to explain, well, the history of everything…or so ...
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Lyon Silk weavers and traboules

Recently, I found myself in the welcome shade of a traboule (those ancient covered passageways for which Lyon is famed), on the steep banks of ...
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Lyon France, intoxicating and a split personality

Only Lyon When you visit Lyon you have certain expectations. Medieval architecture, the famous traboules (the covered alleyways which lead from narrow street to narrow ...
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South of France by Train, a Cultural Journey

Fancy some French culture this summer? Take the train… Is it just me who still gets genuinely excited by the prospect of a European train ...
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Markets in France | Lyon

As he has done every Saturday morning for two decades, Marcel parks his battered white van on Avenue Edouard Millaud, main thoroughfare of the rural ...
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Brilliant Summer Holidays in the French Alps

The Alps – they’re not just for winter, they make for the most amazing summer playground too! A holiday in the French Alps in summer ...
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Unlock the history of Lyon

  Founded by the Romans in the first century BC, and having borne witness to two millennia of history, urbanization, and culture, Lyon was classified ...
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