South of France
CroisiEurope’s Charming Provence river cruise
Michael Edwards takes a cruise through Provence on a luxurious hotel barge.
Read the full story hereHotel Martinez, Cannes
Cannes’ film festival is made of dreams, but have you ever wondered where do film stars go to get their beauty sleep? That will be at the Hotel Martinez on the famed Croisette.
Read the full story hereThe Roman glory of Nîmes
The Occitanie region in the South of France is full of archaeological wonders and holds the secret of denim. Beverley Watts visits the area around Nîmes and is transported back through time
Read the full story hereStar Clippers Cruise, Cannes to Rome
This is the Royal Clipper, the largest five masted fully rigged sailing ship in the world on its Mediterranean cruise, from France to Italy.
Read the full story hereChateau de Mercues, Cahors
Cahors gave the world Malbec – and Chateau de Mercues, which makes some of the best, has added food worthy of the rarefied appellation, not to mention “grand confort” in which to sleep off a multi-course dinner slaked with many vintages.
Read the full story hereMontpellier. Modern metropolis with a mediaeval heart
Anthea Gerrie reports on Montpellier, a vastly under-visited city in southern France. It’s a modern city but with a mediaeval beating heart.
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