From rillettes to cointreau, exploring the traditional foods in the Loire Valley that are much loved by the locals.
Find the best foodie experiences in Loire Valley: highlighting the flavors of the central France through it's best restaurants, tours and cooking classes!
Food, fresh produce and wine is integral to French culture. This way of life is also celebrated on board the Renaissance, a luxury barge cruise in the Loire Valley giving guests a front row seat to the
The fairy-tale châteaux of the Loire Valley were built during the Renaissance era and stretch between the cities Orléans and Angers along the Loire river or its tributaries. These impressive castles are a must visit when exploring Northern France. Nowhere else in the world is the
Looking for a good Loire Valley route? This road Loire Valley itinerary comes with a Loire Valley map and is the best Loire Valley road trip!
Amboise is a perfect town to stay to visit the chateaux of the Loire Valley. Best of all there are many great restaurants in Amboise France.
If you're wondering where to stay in the Loire Valley in France, you won't find better than the Auberge du Bon Laboureur in Chenonceaux.
A travel guide to the Garden of France: The stunning Chateaux of the Loire Valley and gorgeous scenery make it one of my favourite places.
Explore the Loire Valley, one of the most interesting historical regions of France.
French castles are oh so magical. There’s just something so special about being in a place where so much history and countless stories have taken place, never mind a place that has inspired so many stories. Visiting the chateaux of the Loire Valley made us feel like we were walking in a real life fairy ... Read More about Visit the Chateaux of the Loire Valley that Inspired Disney Castles
Barge holidays in France are a dream come true. This Loire Valley cruise review details everything you need to know about taking a barge cruise in France
Dining outdoors should be part of every vacation getaway. Whether it's for lunch, dinner or just sipping a little something, it's one of life's great pleasures. There's something about it that makes you feel more relaxed, maybe a little self-indulgent. And why not? There's nothing like it when you discover a special spot as I did a number of times during my recent visit to France, especially in the Dordogne region where leisurely dining is an art form. It can be even better when those spots happen to be where you are staying. That was the case when I stayed
French castles are oh so magical. There’s just something so special about being in a place where so much history and countless stories have taken place, never mind a place that has inspired so many stories. Visiting the chateaux of the Loire Valley made us feel like we were walking in a real life fairy ... Read More about Visit the Chateaux of the Loire Valley that Inspired Disney Castles
Taste Loire cuisine for several reasons. The freshness of the food that grows here. The recipes from the kitchens of kings, and more.
Follow our Northern France travel guide on a 2 week road trip to be inspired by the home of Monet, learn the history D-Day in Normandy, explore the beaches of Brittany and become awe-struck by the châteaux of the Loire Valley.
How to spend a day in the Northern Loire Valley, even if it is raining! Including wine tasting, vineyard visits, beautiful chateau and food.
Barge holidays in France are a dream come true. This Loire Valley cruise review details everything you need to know about taking a barge cruise in France
Some of the best things to do in Orleans include seeing the bustling town centre and a lively waterfront, making it a popular stop in the Loire Valley.
27 places to visit to delay that back to school feeling.
Discovering the mythical beauty of Chateaux Amboise in France.
These are the 19 best things to do in Orleans, France including top museums, Joan of Arc history, day trips, and more!
You’ll find there are many things to do in the Loire Valley and--surprise!--not *all* of them have to do with castles. Check out some of these great options
These elegant properties just a train-ride away from Paris are steeped in history
This itinerary for a France road trip to Loire Valley and Normandy region takes you to all the highlights and gives you tips on what to see, do, and eat.
You’ll find there are many things to do in the Loire Valley and--surprise!--not *all* of them have to do with castles. Check out some of these great options
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A full guide to what to do in Blois in one day (+ map with all must-see attractions and how to skip the lines at the royal château of Blois).
Read our guide to the Loire Valley's best markets from the freshest farmers' stalls to the best places to bag a bargain.
Loire Valley wine (Vouvray, Chinon, Bourgueil...): numerous wineries open their vineyard and organise wine tasting in troglodyte cellar. Many terroirs and appellations...
A complete guide to what to do in Angers in one day (+ a map with all must-see attractions, restaurants and how to visit Château d’Angers).
Such a stunning, expansive landscape, and so much to do on and off the winding waterways...
First off, let me start by apologising for how many times I saw “absolutely” in this! :-D :-D :-D I never even realised it till I was watching this - Video: Exploring The Beautiful Villages Of The Dordogne Valley, France - Videos - Dordogne, Dordogne Valley, Europe, France - Travel, Food and Home Inspiration Blog with door-to-door Travel Planner! - Travel Advice, Travel Inspiration, Home Inspiration, Food Inspiration, Recipes, Photography
Steeped in history, Bourges is the capital of the Cher department of France in the central Loire Valley, and visitors to the town will discover a feast for the eyes as well as for the taste buds.
Explore the history and architecture of the Châteaux de la Loire, discover hidden gems, and find out where to stay and eat.
Château de Chenonceau is one of the most impressive Loire Valley castles, and you can even canoe right under it!
With so many castles in the Loire Valley, France, see this guide to choose the right ones for you. Plus tips on what to do & where to stay.
The unassuming Loire Valley wines used to be the best in the world for many an aristocrat and royal.
If you think there’s nothing much to see in central France, think again! It’s here that you discover the eastern half of the Loire Valley,