France Regions
Auvergne Slow Travel Among Volcanoes, Cheese and Spa Towns
From the summit of the Puy de Dôme you can count more than 80 extinct volcanoes lined up across the horizon, green cones and...
Food and regions writer
Solène drives the back roads of Burgundy and Brittany each season, notebook in hand, looking for the next good village table.
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...
Travel Tips
The cheese stall at a Saturday market in the Lot had a hand lettered sign that read "Carte à partir de 15 euros".
France Regions
Drive two hours north of Geneva and the traffic thins to almost nothing.
Inns and Stays
The sign on the gate says Chambres d'Hotes, there are three rooms, and the owner is hanging washing when you arrive at 17:40.
Travel Tips
It is 13:50 in a village somewhere south of Autun. You have driven all morning, the square has a restaurant with chairs outside...
Games
There is a run of games built entirely around harvest, planting through a season, tending the crop, and bringing it in before...