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Tag Archives: France

Gastronomy and more in the Midi-Pyrenees

August 17, 2018by katy dartford Leave a comment

Doused in heritage with old hamlets, drowsy villages and towns studding its lush green hills, Southern France’s Occitania region only officially come into being in 2016 with the pairing of Languedoc-Roussillon and the […]

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Travel Writing

(Non) Chamonix Spring / Summer 2017

August 27, 2017by katy dartford 2 Comments

Chamonix spring and summer didn’t really happen for me this year. Once last year’s achilles tendentious eased off, the pain moved to the calf, with muscle tears in exactly the […]

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Articles, Travel Writing

Cable car drama above Chamonix….

September 9, 2016by katy dartford Leave a comment

I’ve not posted for some time now as I’ve been happily getting on with life in Chamonix –  and Geneva at my new job as news editor at World Radio […]

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Chamonix: a year on…warts and all

October 3, 2013by katy dartford 1 Comment

It’s been nearly a year since I packed up my Peugeot 107 and drove off into the Alpine sunset and having had a few people asking me about how it’s […]

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Travel Writing

March madness…

April 3, 2013by katy dartford Leave a comment

March has been an incredibly busy month with me whizzing from resorts in Austria to Switzerland to Austria again and back to France and Chamonix. My first port of call […]

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Broadcasting, Travel Writing

Moving on….

November 29, 2012by katy dartford 2 Comments

  I don’t usually write particularly personal posts on this blog, but in this instance it seems quite appropriate. Since starting out in travel writing I’ve been spending more and more time out […]

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Travel Writing

Tracks and Trails in Chamonix….

September 15, 2012by katy dartford Leave a comment

Here’s my short piece about trail running in Chamonix earlier this year, featured in this months Zest magazine….. Thanks to Tracks and Trails: Fast Track Trails in France

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Travel Writing

Exploring Franche Comte. Part II

September 6, 2011by katy dartford Leave a comment

Here’s the next leg of my journey around Franche Comte, in eastern France: Haute Saone and Territoire Belfort

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Travel Writing

Exploring Franche-Comte

August 26, 2011by katy dartford Leave a comment

Here’s the first of my articles on the little known region of Franche-Comte in eastern France: Franche-Comte- The Jura

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Travel Writing

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