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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
Here’s the next leg of my journey around Franche Comte, in eastern France: Haute Saone and Territoire Belfort
Here’s the first of my articles on the little known region of Franche-Comte in eastern France: Franche-Comte- The Jura
