Taking holy waters at Lourdes: faith or fiction?
Ray explores whether the holy waters of Lourdes offer a religious experience...or just exploitation.
France
tourism
France
The Parisian ‘je ne sais quoi’: what is it with Paris, with France?
That je ne sais quoi. Paris has it; that infuriating, indescribable allure attributed to the…
France
Les Crottes, Gorges de l’Ardèche: sublime scenery – horrifying history
A visit to Les Crottes prompts thought on the nature of reconciliation after the horrors…
France
New French regions: alleged benefits of the territorial reform
Why change the regions in France? I look at the reasons for the territorial reform…
France
Changing the face of French tourism - is it possible?
France enjoys a status as the most visited country in the world, but in many…
France
French food tour in Uzès: we immerse ourselves in culinary delights
A stunning week of exploration, immersion in the southern French lifestyle & camaraderie.
France