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What to see in the Loire Valley

I’m building up an on-going, ever evolving guide to the regions of France. Today’s blog is about the Loire Valley – a part of France I first visited on a camping trip during the middle of a 90 degree heatwave! The Val de Loire was the play-place of French royalty before they lost their heads, which is [...] [...more]

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Flower power

‘Gardens of Colour’ is the theme of this year’s International Garden Festival, an annual event held at the Château Chaumont-sur-Loire, close to Domaine de Dugny. The festival runs from 29 April to 18 October and is a must-see for families visiting the Loire Valley. The stunning gardens of Chateau Chaumont are world famous and the [...] [...more]