Boris Herrman in racing boat for Vendee Globe. Looking down through a p0lume of spray to the lone sailor

Vendée Globe 2020 – The World’s Greatest Sailing Race

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Veloroute beside the sea with shore on right with rocks on sand and rocky cliff face and rocks partly submerged inthe surf

The Glorious Vendée Department on the French Atlantic Coast

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The Armistice Museum and Memorial in Compiègne

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Fireworks over the Eiffel Tower

French Public Holidays

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Gargoyle at Parc Asterix crouching on wall with one leg outstretched and wings behind

Celebrating Halloween in France

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Guédelon – Building a Medieval Castle in Burgundy

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Battered Medieval weapons lying on earth: helmets and bits of wood

The Battle of Agincourt Museum

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Long view of Belledone range in Isere showing dark woods, rolling muntains behind and blue sky in summer

Isère’s Parks and Mountains

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cyclists pausing beside mountain road on wooden fence with Alpe d'Huez snow covered in background

Visit Isère: a Year-Round Destination

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Calais harbour with boats bobbing in water and long building behind with red rooves and lighthouse in distance

Guide to Calais – A Great City

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