Taste A gourmet journey in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Nestled between mountains, volcanoes and valleys, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) is one of France’s greatest food and wine regions. With its renowned vineyards, iconic cheeses and wealth of local produce, it’s an ideal destination for gourmands ! Here’s an overview of what’s in store for you in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, to whet your appetite! Article produced in collaboration with Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme […] October 2, 2025October 2, 2025
Travel Visit the castles of Auvergne (France): a cultural getaway amid the volcanoes The Auvergne, land of volcanoes, is also a region rich in history. From the Middle Ages onwards, its rugged terrain, fertile valleys and trade routes gave rise to a multitude of fortresses designed to protect territories, watch over passages and assert the power of lords. Today, this memory is being rediscovered thanks to La Route historique […] September 24, 2025September 24, 2025
Discover Go out Monuments and castles At the heart of the Bourbon cradle: a visit to the remains of Bourbon-l’Archambault castle Just a few kilometers from Moulins (France), proudly overlooking the Burge valley, le château de Bourbon-l’Archambault is much more than a medieval site: it bears witness to the rise of a Capetian dynasty that became royal. Its impressive remains and panoramic views of the region make it a must-see in the Auvergne. What is the history of […] September 17, 2025September 17, 2025
Discover Go out Monuments and castles The castle of Villeneuve-Lembron: a jewel of the Auvergne Renaissance Nestled in the heart of the Auvergne region (France), the castle of Villeneuve-Lembron is one of the most remarkable examples of transitional architecture between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in France. Built at the end of the 15th century by Rigault d’Aureille, advisor and chamberlain to several kings of France, this edifice combines the defensive […] September 10, 2025September 10, 2025
Discover Go out Monuments and castles The castle of Chavaniac-Lafayette: a bridge between France and America Did you know that the Marquis de Lafayette was born in the heart of Auvergne (France)? It was in 1757, in le château de Chavaniac-Lafayette that the hero of the American War of Independence was born. Set in a green setting, the château was bought by a wealthy American philanthropist in the aftermath of the First World […] September 3, 2025September 3, 2025
Travel Travel to europe Visit Bruges in the footsteps of the Flemish Masters Did you know that the city of Bruges was one of the most dynamic cities in Europe in the Middle Ages? It was in this flourishing city that Flemish painting developed, thanks to renowned artists such as Jan Van Eyck, Hans Memling and Gerard David. Even today, some of their finest works can be seen in the very […] August 28, 2025August 28, 2025
Edvard Munch’s The Scream: analysis of a masterpiece Edward Munch’s Scream is a particularly famous painting, it has even become an emoji! But what does this painting really tell us? Why did Munch paint this scream? Discover the hidden meanings behind this painting! Analysis. Edvard Munch: a troubled artist To understand the work of Edvard Munch (1863-1944) a little better, we must look […] April 20, 2021April 20, 2021