What are the rules regarding having a barbecue in France? Much depends on where you are situated and what type of property you live in
Planning a holiday? See an adventure close to home in France ‘Microadventures’ are the latest trend among French holidaymakers. We look at the origin of the movement
Hunt federation boss ‘regrets’ people are afraid of hunting in France Hunt opposers and those afraid do not understand us, he says, but warns that people must not discourage hunting too much as the environment will suffer if there are not enough hunters Franco-British man shot by hunter: anger over ‘lenient’ sentence Walking group helps French heart patients live a normal life again Heart disease patients in France prescribed free sports classes
Love of labyrinths: Crop mazes are growing activity trend in France The mazes provide an income to the farmers who loan out the land and visitors can attempt to navigate the five kilometres of pathways
Grower’s digest - September 2019 Tips and tricks for gardeners indoors and out. This month: an hedge-trimmer, a bulb moment, pear time and another Instagram garden
Quoi de neuf - French shopping in May 2019 New products, designs and ideas from around France. This month: cool outdoor furniture, chic outdoor cooking, handmade crockery… and sailor tops
Get out into nature for cheap and fulfilling adventure A new French project inspired by a British adventurer aims to provide inspiration and suggestions for nature-based activities which do not involve travelling far from home or paying much.
Find the coolest spots in France in heatwave As large parts of the country wake after a night of high temperatures we offer some of the best spots for wild swimming