19 Jun
Despite the fact that great wines are produced in most regions of France, it is the name Bordeaux more than any other that conjures up images of leafy lanes, men in striped jerseys on bicycles and miles upon miles of vineyards. Bordeaux is home to many wineries and vineyards, and the only way to truly appreciate the scale on which wine is produced here, as well as being the best way to sample the goods, is to take a wine tour. (more…)
31 Mar
The Cote d’azur, also known as the French Riviera, is one of the most stunning areas in the whole of Europe. With a Mediterranean coastline, this region has sophisticated resorts such as Nice and Cannes interspersed with picturesque towns such as Antibes and numerous villages where the peaceful and laid back lifestyle gives you a real insight into the French way of life away from the hustle and bustle of the major cities.
If you are looking to take a trip around this area one of the best ways to do this is by train. One of the main rail journeys that runs throughout the Cote d’Azur has numerous stops so you can hop on and off at will. This is also one of the most cost effective ways of visiting this stunning area and is much quicker, more comfortable and more reliable than local public transport.
28 Sep
Corsica itself is known as an island full of beauty, and it is this captivating truth that makes it so easy to visit Bastia in Corsica on a budget because there are plenty of ways to spend your time that will not require you to spend a whole lot. In fact, a great deal of the beauty of Bastia is the fact that there is plenty to see simply around the town itself (more…)
