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BÌåÓý Magazine Summer 2025 Issue
BÌåÓý Magazine Summer 2025 Issue

Bonjour and bienvenue to BÌåÓý Magazine Summer 2025 issue. The sun is shining, the lavender is blooming, and our Summer 2025 issue is ready to whisk you away on a journey to the heart of France – sun-kissed, pickled-in-the-past villages and dazzling historic cities, and through French history, heritage and culture, from

Discover the arts of France – it’s a thing!
Discover the arts of France – it’s a thing!

Discover the Arts of France. And I don’t just mean paintings and sculptures – I mean the official classified arts of France. One of the things that I love most about living in France is how the arts and culture are honoured, traditions and history revered. But what I didn’t know before I lived here

The Life and times of Josephine Bonaparte
The Life and times of Josephine Bonaparte

The life and times of Josephine Bonaparte – a woman who helped to shape the history of France. She is remembered for her personal style and influence. She was an icon of fashion, made handbags popular, was a patron of the arts, and the first Empress of France. She was married to one of the

Top tips to make the most of your holiday in France 
Top tips to make the most of your holiday in France 

I’ve travelled to every region of France and learned that there are a few things that many visitors miss out on that really make your holiday special and add an authentic element to your discoveries. These are recommendations that you won’t find in guide books (at least not yet, I have a cunning plan!),  though

Cruising the Canal de Bourgogne 
Cruising the Canal de Bourgogne 

The Burgundy Canal is a magnificent 242km long waterway connecting Paris to Burgundy and though in its early days it was an essential trading route, now it’s perfect for a relaxing boat holiday and there’s no better way to experience it than a self-drive Nicols boat says Jeremy Flint who floated along the glorious stretch

A short history of the rulers of France
A short history of the rulers of France

Confused about the timeline of those who ruled France? All those King Louis’? The Gauls who were as tough as old boots so that that when the Romans arrived, they decided to be friends instead of challenge their enemy to battle as they usually did. The Vandals, the Visigoths and the Vikings. The Merovingians, the

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