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What to see and do in Poitiers

Capital city of the historic Poitou region, west-central France, Poitiers is a relaxed city with some high-octane thrill options on the doorstep.  Gillian Thornton went ...
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Discover the Limousin region of France

Discover the Limousin – an area of glorious and unspoiled countryside sprinkled with picturesque villages, historic castles, medieval churches, forests and waterways says Janine Marsh. ...
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Cognac the liquor of the Gods

If you have a taste for history, the pint-sized town of Cognac, with its royal castle and famous distilleries, will satisfy your soul, says Janine ...
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Discover the Dordogne Valley

Discover the Dordogne Valley: If you have a taste for history – the Dordogne Valley with its ancient towns and foodie vibes will satisfy your ...
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What to see and do in Les Sables d’Olonne

The Vendée department of west France has long been the country retreat of Parisians. It’s a diverse and ancient landscape with woodlands, wetlands, and stunning ...
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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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The many charms of Bordeaux City

Discover the many charms of Bordeaux city in the Gironde department, southwest France. A major cultural destination with UNESCO-listed architecture, fantastic museums and art venues, ...
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Best Bordeaux Wineries Tours and Stays

Unless you’re teetotal you can’t visit Bordeaux without a visit to its world famous wineries. Actually strike that, even if you are teetotal you should ...
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Arcachon – Bordeaux’s beautiful seaside paradise

Around 60km (38 miles) from the city (and easily reached by train from Bordeaux), Arcachon is one of France’s best kept secret seaside resorts on ...
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What to see and do in St Maixent l’École Deux-Sèvres

St Maixent l’École is a small town in the Deux-Sèvres region of Nouvelle Aquitaine (about 1 ½ hrs drive from La Rochelle). But for a ...
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