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The sweet village of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, Burgundy

Flavigny-sur-Ozerain in Burgundy is a picturesque medieval village surrounded by bucolic countryside, vineyards and lush green hillsides.  And it’s a place where the streets are
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Spring in the French Alps – ski, sports, sun and serenity

Spring in the French Alps offers not just a late season ski-fest, but a whole load of sports. Hiking, walking, road biking, mountain biking, abseiling,
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10 fabulous places to visit in Gascony

Gascony is one of the most beautiful, unspoiled and authentic areas of France. It stretches between several departments of southwest France, Landes, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, southwestern Gironde,
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What to see and do in Ouistreham Normandy

Ouistreham in the apple-growing department of Calvados in Normandy, is steeped in history and has a jolly seaside air to it. It’s a great place
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Guide to Aix-en-Provence

Is it the gorgeous and colourful historic buildings? Or the many museums and galleries, the fabulous markets, the Cours Mirabeau with its fountains, the pretty
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The Storks of Alsace

Take a stroll through the villages of Alsace in search of the famous storks… Eight AM. It was the first day of my multi-day walking
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Photo guide to lavender spots in Provence

Uncover the beauty of Provence with Jeremy Flint’s photo guide to the best places to see lavender in the region. Nestled in a picturesque corner
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Castles in the sky in Dordogne!

Aim for the top and have a sense of humour when it comes to castles in Dordogne says Mike Zampa… We moved into our part-time
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What to see and do in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

In the heart of the Hérault Gorges, in the Val de Gellone, just 40km from Montpellier (Occitanie), you’ll find, wedged into a narrow valley, the
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Dijon – International City of Gastronomy and Wine

When presented with good food and wine, the French are apt to break out into song. Ban Bourguignon may sound like a robust chicken casserole
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