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Praline roses from Lyon: sweet souvenirs to savour
Although the French capital of gastronomy may be known for its meaty saucissons and quenelles, Lyon also has its fair share of sweet specialities.
Champagne guide: become a French champagne expert – easily!
Discover how to become champagne savvy & impress friends with this new French champagne guide.
A story of wine and wanderlust: the ultimate Burgundy guide – chapter 11 – final
More of a journey than a destination: Gerry's final instalment of the Burgundy guide reflects on his personal growth and self-discovery.
A story of wine and wanderlust: the ultimate Burgundy guide – chapter 10
In the tenth instalment, Gerry shares a special experience of a holiday in Burgundy with friends and family.
A story of wine & wanderlust: The Ultimate Solo Burgundy Guide – chapter 9
Delving further into the vineyards of Burgundy, find out what is next for Gerry on his tasting journey.
A story of wine & wanderlust: The Ultimate Solo Burgundy Guide – chapter 8
In the eighth installment, Gerry wonders whether his friend will enjoy the region and its wine...
A story of wine & wanderlust: The Ultimate Solo Burgundy Guide – chapter 7
Walks through the vineyards lead Gerry to come across a surprising building, even if some other aspects of his trip were less impressive...
A story of wine & wanderlust: The Ultimate Solo Burgundy Guide – chapter 6
Falling in love with Burgundy...a return ticket back to the countryside sees Gerry embark on a search to discover more.
A story of wine & wanderlust: The Ultimate Solo Burgundy Guide – chapter 5
A trip to the countryside opens Gerry's eyes to France being more than just Paris, as he samples out the regions best Chardonnays.
A story of wine & wanderlust: The Ultimate Solo Burgundy Guide – chapter 4
Often a change of route in the other direction can often lead to some unexpected discoveries as Gerry finds out.
