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Biarritz for beginners 12 Dec 2007 | 01:00 pm
Just a 15 minutes drive away from the Spanish border and facing out onto the tempestuous Bay of Biscay, the French town of Biarritz is something of an enigma. This small, seemingly innocuous seaside t...
The Charming Christmas Markets of France 9 Nov 2007 | 01:00 pm
For many of us, France is a summer destination, and those of us who do venture across the Channel in the winter, go predominantly to ski. Nothing could be better, however, in the run up to Christmas t...
Living in an old mill 21 Oct 2007 | 11:00 am
If, like most of us, you are fed up with the awful summer weather we have and are wishing that you had a bolthole in the sun, you will envy Trish Purnell with her renovated flour mill in sunny Burgund...
Rainy days in France 15 Oct 2007 | 11:00 am
Even in the south of France you can have the odd wet day, so how do you keep the family amused? Pack a rainy day holdall with jigsaws, board games, books, colouring books and crayons, play-dough and ...
Being a vegetarian in France 8 Oct 2007 | 11:00 am
I have a vegetarian friend who refuses to set foot in France on the basis that there would be nothing for her to eat. Her meat-eating husband asked me last Christmas to do a bit of menu-gazing to see ...
Avoiding Trouble in Paris 1 Oct 2007 | 11:00 am
Much of the criminal activity in France that we hear about in the press takes place in the outer suburbs of the large cities where social problems exist. As a tourist you are unlikely to be in that so...
Trips from St Malo 28 Sep 2007 | 11:00 am
If reading of the delights of St Malo has whetted your appetite for more of what the region has to offer, here are my suggestions for places to visit. On the assumption that you will be spending a lot...
Stay a while in St Malo 24 Sep 2007 | 11:00 am
It's quite understandable that after the long ferry crossing to St Malo, UK visitors are tempted to hop in their cars and be on their way. It's a great shame, though, because St Malo is an att...
Dali in France 21 Sep 2007 | 11:00 am
"It all became clear in a flash: there, right before me was the centre of the universe". So said the eccentric surrealist Salvador Dali, as he passed Perpignan's railway station in a taxi in 1963....
A part of France that feels like Spain 17 Sep 2007 | 11:00 am
Sitting in the small French town of Ceret last week I could have been forgiven for thinking I was in Spain. The red and gold Catalan flags were fluttering, we were tucking into a delicious array of ta...
