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Restaurant Review: Le Clair de la Plume, Grignan

Restaurant Review: Le Clair de la Plume, Grignan

Dominated by the magnificent château where Madame de Sévigné penned her famous l...

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Paris in Winter – with a Boutique Hotel on the Seine

Paris in Winter – with a Boutique Hotel on the Seine

Twinkling lights along the boulevards, a warming café crème after a winter strol...

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Restaurant Review: Louison, Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade

Restaurant Review: Louison, Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade

Chef Florent Pietravalle, a native of Montpellier, earned a big reputation for h...

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Win a VIP Cassis Experience at the Cassissium

Win a VIP Cassis Experience at the Cassissium

One lucky reader will win a VIP experience for two at the Cassissium in Nuits-Sa...

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A Non-Skier’s Guide to Arc 1950

A Non-Skier’s Guide to Arc 1950

More people are flocking to the French Alps than ever, but it’s not all skiing a...

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Win Tickets to the Mondial de l’Auto 2026 in Paris

Win Tickets to the Mondial de l’Auto 2026 in Paris

Experience one of the world’s most iconic motoring events as the Mondial de l’Au...

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The Lafayette Americans Forgot: The Revolutionary who Challenged Slavery and Fought for Human Rights

The Lafayette Americans Forgot: The Revolutionary who C...

French General Marquis de Lafayette played a crucial role in the American Revolu...

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Diane Monet: One Artist’s Mission to Notice Beauty

Diane Monet: One Artist’s Mission to Notice Beauty

For Diane Monet, yes that Monet, painting began long before she ever imagined be...

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Heavenly Spirits and the Rise of French Armagnac in America

Heavenly Spirits and the Rise of French Armagnac in Ame...

Over 18 years, family-run Heavenly Spirits has grown into the leading US importe...

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French Restaurant Review: La Table de Lionel Giraud, Narbonne

French Restaurant Review: La Table de Lionel Giraud, Na...

Often overlooked by tourists, Narbonne, the hometown of the famous French croone...

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Visiting La Mure? Step back in time aboard the Petit Train de La Mure

Visiting La Mure? Step back in time aboard the Petit Tr...

La Mure hides a secret: it’s the start of one of the most scenic train journeys ...

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The Joys of Cycling France’s Roads and Cycle Routes

The Joys of Cycling France’s Roads and Cycle Routes

Justin Postlethwaite encourages readers to enjoy France’s cycle routes – and ask...

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5 Unmissable Things to See and Do in Carpentras

5 Unmissable Things to See and Do in Carpentras

Discover five unmissable things to see and do in Carpentras, a characterful Prov...

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French Restaurant Review: Les Loges, Lyon

French Restaurant Review: Les Loges, Lyon

Chef Anthony Bonnet was hugely relieved when his restaurant in the covered court...

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City Focus: Carpentras in the Heart of Provence

City Focus: Carpentras in the Heart of Provence

With a splendid new museum and a heritage all its own, the ancient city of Carpe...

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Finding Silence on France’s Via Francigena 

Finding Silence on France’s Via Francigena 

When walking the Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage route to Rome that crosse...