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Villeneuve lez Avignon in Provence
Villeneuve lez Avignon in Provence

Across the river Rhône which flows past the ancient Papal city of Avignon in Provence, lies Villeneuve lez Avignon – a place that most visitors to its famous neighbour never discover. But I promise you the short journey to discover this little gem is well worth it says Janine Marsh. A little bit of history

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Magazine Autumn 2025 issue
ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Magazine Autumn 2025 issue

Bonjour and bienvenue to ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Magazine Autumn 2025 issue. In this issue take an inspiring journey through France. Wander along grand boulevards and cobbled alleyways, discover dazzling chateaux, towns where time has stood still and villages that make you feel as if you stumbled into a picture postcard. Totally for FREE –

Iconic Cakes of France
Iconic Cakes of France

If there was an award for the country producing the world’s best pastry, France would steal the prize, a cliché in its predictability. But while we all love to indulge in the sweet delights of French patisserie – many of the greatest cakes came into being by pure good luck says Ally Mitchell. Let’s take

What makes a village officially one of the most beautiful in France
What makes a village officially one of the most beautiful in France

Discover what makes a village officially one of the most beautiful in France… In March 1982 in the heart of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, the mayor of a red sandstone village in the department of Corrèze came up with an innovative idea that he felt could help stem the rural exodus, not just from the beautiful

Everything you want to know about Louis XIV – and more
Everything you want to know about Louis XIV – and more

Louis XIV, was, in his time, one of the most powerful men in the world. He had a huge impact on French history. He had lavish tastes, he was a control freak, he loved the arts and believed himself chosen by God to rule over millions of people. He was arguably one of the greatest

Seine River Cruise from Paris to Normandy
Seine River Cruise from Paris to Normandy

France is so diverse in its culture, history, heritage, gastronomy, and landscape that it would take a lifetime to experience it all. But Janine Marsh says there is a way to see a lot of France in a slow and relaxing way in just a few days as she takes a Seine river Cruise from

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