It might be the best picnic spot in Europe. Halfway up a French hill, gazing down into a vivid green gorge. All around us, in the soft, warm, smoky twilight, there are floodlit chateaux, orange-tiled ...
The remote region of Aveyron recalls a France of the past, with narrow country lanes, authentic village life and a population where cows outnumber people. In the most visited country in the world, ...