Craig Healey

About Craig Healey

I’m a not-quite-retired business & technology consultant with a passion for the great outdoors and an even greater passion for the wonderful food and wine of France. Each region has a rich gastronomic culture which is always a delight to discover and never fails to tantalise your taste buds.
6 10, 2023

France Off the Beaten Path: Sampigny-lès-Maranges, a small wine village in the Haute Côte de Beaune – Part 7

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Sampigny-lès-Maranges, a small wine village nestled in the hills (Les Maranges) sitting above Santenay, in the far south of the Côte de Beaune - saturated with dedicated cycle paths and historic quaint villages making a beautiful recipe for randonnées à vélo.

7 09, 2023

France Off the Beaten Path: Passenans – a tiny wine village in the Jura – Part 6

By |2023-09-07T22:06:32+10:00Sep 7, 2023|0 Comments

Passenans - a tiny wine village in the Jura. Our decision to stay in a tiny and somewhat remote B&B turned out to be fortuitous indeed. The owner, granddaughter to the former winemakers, had recently re-discovered an underground cellar full of dusty old wines...

10 07, 2023

France Off the Beaten Path: Coquenard, Andillac en route to Les Pyrénées – Part 4

By |2023-07-13T13:17:04+10:00Jul 10, 2023|0 Comments

En route to the Pyrenees: The town of Coquenard is in the Andillac commune and Part of the Tarn department; an unvisited part of south-west France with highlights and hidden gems.

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