Travel Guides

Tips for a successful gite holiday

Master the art of French gite holidays with insider tips on booking, arrival etiquette, and making the most of your self-catering adventure.

The Atlantic coast of Aquitaine

Discover Aquitaine's magnificent Atlantic coastline, from world-renowned Médoc vineyards to the dramatic Basque cliffs and Europe's finest surfing beaches.

The Ancient Town of Périgueux

Périgueux enchants with Roman ruins, medieval streets, and vibrant markets in the heart of the Dordogne.

Holidays In France 2025

Discover authentic French rural holidays in traditional stone cottages, from Loire Valley vineyards to Provence lavender fields.

The Fantastic Food of the Beautiful Lorraine Region

From world-famous quiche to delicate madeleines, Lorraine's culinary treasures blend rustic charm with sophisticated flavours in northeast France.

The Historic Town of Saumur

Discover Saumur's fairytale château, world-renowned riding school, and exceptional Loire Valley wines in this enchanting riverside town.

This year's Carcassonne Festival is bigger and better than ever

The Carcassonne Festival transforms this medieval fortress into France's most atmospheric summer cultural celebration.

Romantic gites in France just for two

Gites in Dordogne – A Beginner's Guide to the Region

Discover why the Dordogne captivates visitors with its prehistoric caves, medieval villages, and world-class cuisine in this essential guide.

From the mountains to the sea: Gites in Aquitaine

From Atlantic beaches to Pyrenean peaks, Aquitaine offers endless adventures - mountain trails, world-class wines, and Europe's tallest sand dune.

The picturesque towns of the Loire Valley

Discover the Loire Valley's most enchanting towns, from royal Amboise to cathedral-crowned Bourges, each offering unique flavours of French heritage.

An Introduction to the Midi-Pyrénées Region