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DISCOVER BEAUTIFUL BESANCON – 2,000 YEARS OF HISTORY

Aerial view of Besancon with its Citadel on the River Doubs. Photo, Alamy On a recent visit to France, we planned on visiting the beautiful Alsace Lorraine region on the coun…

AIX-EN-PROVENCE, ONE OF THE MOST ANCIENT AND LOVELIEST TOWNS IN FRANCE

Evening on Place de l’Hotel de Ville in the heart of Aix-en-Provence. Photo, Alamy One of our all-time favourite towns in France, and certainly our top favourite in Provence…

LOURMARIN, ONE OF THE MOST PICTURESQUE VILLAGES IN PROVENCE

View of Lourmarin, with many its vineyards and orchards, at the foot of the Luberon. The village of Lourmarin is one of the loveliest in the region, and it comes as no surpri…

FRÉJUS: SO MUCH MORE THAN A SEASIDE RESORT

The Esterel Corniche from Frejus to St Tropez We have driven along the Esterel Corniche (coast road) from Nice heading to St Tropez many times over the years, and have often…