54 MORLAIX BAY


Often overlooked, Morlaix Bay is home to stunning scenery and places to visit, fi nds Annaliza Davis


76 REMEMBRANCE


The latest news, innovations and events from the country’s many war remembrance sites


86 VERCORS Elinor Sheridan fi nds a summer haven full of adrenaline-rush activities in the Vercors


102 PAGNOL’S PROVENCE Film fan Stephen Turnbull heads to Provence in search of the landscape which inspired Marcel Pagnol and the locations used in Jean de Florette


108 TRACING THE PYRENEES From the Mediterranean coast to the Atlantic, Dominic Bliss enjoys a road-trip skirting the edge of the glorious Pyrenees mountains


126 GROTTE COSQUER


Lara Dunn explores the caves of La Grotte Cosquer at the cutting edge Cosquer Méditerranée museum, which has just opened in Marseille


REGULARS


8 LES INFOS & WHAT’S ON Your essential round-up of the latest news and events around the Hexagon


21 DID YOU KNOW? 54 135


Hazel Smith follows novelist Charles Dickens et famille on holiday to France


22 LA CULTURE Our pick of must-see exhibitions and shows 26 GREEN FRANCE


Eco-tourism is booming in France – we bring you the latest developments for a greener holiday


84 VIGNETTE


Actress and writer Carol Drinkwater shares tales of life on her olive farm in south-east France


96 PUZZLE PAGE


Put your language skills to the test with our selection of puzzles and prize mots croisés


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100 REVIEWS We critique the latest books and movies and revisit some old favourites


124 HOW TO BE A PARISIAN Stephen Clarke has a very Parisian experience at a new restaurant in his neighbourhood


130 REGIONAL NEWS


The latest political and cultural news and views from across France


146 LE DERNIER MOT Le pipi sauvage is driving Kristin Espinasse potty


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