40 Fascinating facts about France

40 Fascinating facts about France Let’s take a quick look at some of interesting and unusual facts about France: The name “France” comes from “Frank”, a Germanic tribe that invaded the Western Roman Empire in the 6th century and founded...

The medieval village of Cordes sur Ciel

Cordes sur Ciel – “Tout y est beau, même le regret” The medieval village of Cordes sur Ciel surprises, in more ways than one. Granted, it is listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France, but what awaits is truly breathtaking. Arriving on...

The Monastery at Alet Les Bains, Aude

The village of Alet Les Bains lies in the Aude valley, surrounded by high mountain flanks on either side, about 40 minutes from Carcassone, between Limoux and Quillan, it is a nice place to stop off on the way into the Pyrenees or to dip the toes into the icy waters...

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