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Hidden France – Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, Dombes
A stroll through Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne’s lively market hall and antique town is a free ticket to understanding the role food has played in an historically poor ...
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Limeuil in Dordogne – Secret France
Martin Walker, author of the brilliant Bruno series of books set in Dordogne, chooses one place that for him, sums up the Perigord. There is ...
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Hidden historic sites of Nice
The images conjured up in most people’s minds by the word “Nice” (as in the French Mediterranean city not the adjective!) are sea, sun, beaches ...
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What to see and do in Collioure and Perpignan
A rail tour of Occitanie’s coastal cities is a great way to see its gems says Gillian Thornton. Sunday morning and the 9 o’clock train ...
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One of the prettiest villages in Provence | Les Baux-de-Provence
The Bouches-du-Rhône department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur is brimming with culture and history – think Roman ruins, vineyards, dazzling landscapes, and picturesque villages – few more ...
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Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges and the Cathedral of the Pyrenees
It’s an unforgettable sight: the teensy village of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges squeezed on an isolated promontory under a mightily-buttressed Gothic church. Before Lourdes, this inland Mont-Saint-Michel was ...
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A taste of history in Nancy Lorraine
Enjoy a taste of history in Nancy Lorraine – feast-worthy restaurants, superb specialities and brilliant bars alongside dazzling architecture. One of the best ways to ...
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Hesdin Pas-de-Calais – Secret France
About an hour’s drive from the port of Calais, Hesdin Pas-de-Calais is a small town nestled in the Seven Valleys region. Surrounded by rolling hills ...
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10 reasons to visit the Atlantic Loire Valley in 2025
In the French region of Pays de la Loire – also known as the Atlantic Loire Valley – 2025 is packed with anniversaries and events ...
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Lyon tradition mâchon is a French breakfast you won’t forget!
Female chefs made Lyon’s bouchon’s legendary. Anna Richards explores how they’re now helping to keep a centuries old Lyonnais tradition alive: mâchon, meet the new ...
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