Regional Food
Menu du Jour in France and How to Order Lunch Like a Local
At 12:15 on a weekday in a small French town, the chalkboard outside the cafe on the square will read something like "Menu du...
You have found a stone cottage in the Lot with a walnut tree and a price that looks fair, and now a three-page contract in French is sitting in your inbox.
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Regional Food
At 12:15 on a weekday in a small French town, the chalkboard outside the cafe on the square will read something like "Menu du...
Travel Tips
Every May, a few travellers arrive in a small French town on a Thursday afternoon, find the boulangerie shuttered, the tabac...
France Regions
From the summit of the Puy de Dôme you can count more than 80 extinct volcanoes lined up across the horizon, green cones and...
Road Trips
Paris to Beaune on the A6 takes about three hours and costs roughly 30 euros in tolls one way.
Regional Food
Drive any back road in the Aveyron or the Gers in late afternoon and you will pass hand painted boards that say vente directe ,...
Inns and Stays
You arrive at a stone inn above the Lot valley at six in the evening, and the woman at the desk asks a question that catches...
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