How to travel in France off the beaten track? Through these travel guides, discover French cities and regions while exploring local heritage.
As the first rays of sunshine warm the valleys and the trees begin to bud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes comes alive in the great outdoors! It’s the perfect season to hike the trails, cycle along the greenways, and (re)discover our charming towns before the summer crowds arrive. In this article, we take you on a two-part journey through […]
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes truly lives up to its name: here, everything is about rugged terrain, striking contrasts, and unforgettable experiences. From the food-loving streets of Lyon to the peaks dominated by Mont Blanc, from the volcanoes of Auvergne to the sun-drenched landscapes of the Drôme, each region tells a different story. In the spring, the region reveals […]
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 […]
