France
Alsace - good in every season
Alsace, where France meets Germany on the Rhine, combines medieval charm, rich cuisine and living tradition. My guide covers Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Alsatian food and the region's…
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Most often featured: Marseille, Bastia and Corsica.
France
Nice - French Riviera attractions in a good-value package
How to enjoy Nice and the French Riviera without breaking the bank: cheap flights, car hire and free Park and Ride car parks, the French Riviera…
Germany
Budget hotels in Europe
Budget hotel chains offer central locations and decent quality at a good price. We look at a&o hotel-hostels, Explorer hotels in the Alps and Meininger, with…
France
Bastia and Corsica - a journey across the north of the island
Northern Corsica from a base in Bastia: the Vieux Port and the Citadel, Cap Corse and the Sentier des Douaniers, the Calanques de Piana, the mountain…
France
Peugeot e208 on Corsica
Over a week on Corsica I drove 865 km in an electric Peugeot e208. How it coped with the mountains, where and how I charged it,…
France
Marseille - a city break in France's second largest city
Le Panier's alleys, Notre-Dame de la Garde, the MUCEM, the island prison of the Count of Monte Cristo and city beaches even in November: Marseille is…
France
A city break in Bordeaux
Bordeaux, its vineyards, oysters on the Bay of Arcachon, the Dune du Pilat and day trips to medieval Sarlat and Rocamadour: a city break full of…