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As France’s third heatwave of the year gets underway, we look at a phrase used to describe the hot weather

Two hosts who are ‘mad’ about rare plants and design welcome visitors to their gardens in August for the Jardins Ouverts charity

From Brittany artichokes to Vosges blueberries, almost every corner of France has a local, healthy speciality

From Condom to Bizou, we take a trip around France’s bizarre-sounding towns and villages – now including new reader suggestions

‘Sur le Pont d’Avignon’ via Nice, Monaco and Draguignan - Connexion writer Sally Ann Voak journeys through France to honour her late husband

Samantha David shares her favourite places to holiday under canvas, in a mobile home or a caravan, including a huge site in Paris

The family recipes for ‘tielles’ have been passed down from Italian immigrant fisherman to today’s passionate bakers of Sète

We discover why the Charente city encourages mural artists to turn beloved bande dessinée heroes into huge works of art

Measures have been taken to conserve the species while also attempting to protect livestock

But Nature en Occitanie calls for domestic cat owners to sterilise their pets before interbreeding threatens the new wildcat population