In the Autumn 2010 issue

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Destination Vaucluse

Roman towns and medieval villages, lavender landscapes and a mountainous challenge for cyclists... Gillian Thornton tours the Provençal department of Vaucluse

A slow boat in Chablis

Chateaux, pretty villages, cheese and wine are enjoyed in a very leisurely way as Carmen Konopka cruises along the Canal de Bourgogne

AweSomme

Wildlife, a beautiful bay, floating gardens, a great cathedral... there's more to the Somme than just its battlefields, discovers David Herbert

Regional flavours

Dishes from all parts of the country are featured in 'World Kitchen France', including our selection from Provence, Marseille and the Basque Country

A vintage drive

This beautiful drive from Cluny to Romanèche-Thorins takes you through the wine route of Mâconnais-Beaujolais. It's one of a number of scenic drives in 'Back Roads France' from DK Eyewitness Travel

At a glance guide to Chambéry

Solange Hando finds an Italian influence and elephants in this gateway to the Alps

How to take your best friend to France

Sue Ennis advises on taking your dog on holiday

Dipping into the Auvergne

Above ground or below, the waters of the Auvergne are some of the purest in France and Gillian Thornton got more than her feet wet...

Returning to the Cotentin

Late autumn is a favourite time for John Hannavy to journey south from Cherbourg on one of his many trips to Normandy's Cotentin peninsula