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French Restaurants Are Opening Again: Here’s What You Need To Know

Featured Article Visitors to France and Monaco who love dining out will be delighted to know that a selection of cafes and restaurants are opening again as of June 2nd. These eateries will be adhering to a strict health protocol to ensure they are safe to visit – let’s look at the new rules for […]

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Chablis en vogue: What makes the French wine so special?

Featured Article In the 1960s, Chablis was home to just 500 hectares of vineyards. However, by 2018 the area of Burgundy region taken up with growing wine had risen more than tenfold to 5,600 hectares. This accounts for around 23% of Burgundy’s vineyards in total, and the region is considered by many to produce the […]

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Chateau de Riell: A relaxing break in French Catalonia

By CATRIONA GRAY I have always been a big lover of everything French, from the fabulous food and wine to the charming French villages I love to stumble upon, and of course the beautiful weather. Add in the fact it is so easy to get to from the UK, especially London, and it is the […]

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Skiing in the French resort of Val d’Isere

After trying several ski destinations in America, LAURA TOOGOOD returns to the Alps to explore Val d’Isere… In recent years I have ventured to America for my annual skiing trip. My first experience of taking to the slopes stateside was at Killington in Vermont, before heading to Vail in Colorado and finally Lake Tahoe in California. […]
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