France

“It’s not the rum that makes you drunk, it’s the sugar!” joked Adelia as she mixed us an eye wateringly strong punch from her native …

During our pre-Christmas weekend break in Paris we stayed at Hotel Pullman Paris Montparnasse. This large, modern hotel is in the 15th arrondissement of Paris …

Built at the very heart of Paris, the Cathedral of Notre-Dame never seemed to be far away on our recent weekend in Paris. If I’m …

I must admit that I love to eat so it’s fortunate that I’m heading for Paris this weekend where food is taken very, very seriously. …

Our final stage of the Tour de Mont Blanc took us over high mountain passes, with panoramic views of the peaks and valleys surrounding us. …

I’m just back from the warmth and sunlight of the Cote d’Azur. Only yesterday I was strolling along the seafront in Nice on the Promenade …

Alsace is one of the most picturesque of all wine growing areas along the Rhine, with its fairy-tale walled towns, winding narrow streets and half-timbered …

With its rich culinary history, France is the perfect destination for foodies and Toulouse is most certainly no exception to this. Come on holiday and …

We awoke at Refuge Col de Balme to bright sunshine and blue skies, excited to start Day 5 of our hike on the Tour de …

We started Day 4 on the Tour de Mont Blanc (and the first walk of this year) at the spot where we had come down …

The mist was swirling in as we reached Refuge Col de Balme, our first stop on the Tour de Mont Blanc trail. Clouds were blowing …