“B” for Brittany

Discovering Brittany Welcome to the second of our “spotlights”.This month we’re visiting a magical region. I first visited Brittany in 2012 and fell in love.  From quaint villages to bustling market towns, from wooden houses to towering, stone chateaux, from peaceful roads to narrow streams,  there was so much to explore and enjoy that my journey was all…

“A” comme Auxerre

Welcome to the first of our “spotlights”.Each month we’ll visit a town or village of particular interest. Discovering Auxerre Auxerre is one of our favourites in Burgundy.It’s a beautiful town dating back to Roman times, and although no vestiges of that era remain,  there are certainly plenty of ‘ancient’ buildings and monuments to take you back…