for this autumn, fly with Volotea in December 2025 from only

 

South-West France is well known for its art de vivre, largely centred on its local gastronomy. Nouvelle-Aquitaine is a vast agricultural region that yields outstanding local produce. There are over a hundred regional specialities…

For many people, especially outside France, Bordeaux is synonymous with wine. But this city whose name is inscribed on thousands of bottles does not actually have any large vineyards within its boundaries. I have a few places wher…

At once indestructible and fragile, BETASOM (the Bordeaux Submarine Base) is a reminder of the Second World War. It has become a place to host cultural events, although it hasn’t yet found its own rhythm nor a modus operandi. But…