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Issue No. 12

Sensational cities to tiny villages, food and wine, culture and heritage. Champagne, an aristocratic saffron grower, Anger, Montparnasse, Morzeine, Carol Drinkwater shares her passion for France. Gorgeous photos and fabulous features will transport you to the heart of France in this brilliant, free magazine...

Sensational cities to tiny villages, food and wine, culture and heritage. Champagne, an aristocratic saffron grower, Anger, Montparnasse, Morzeine, Carol Drinkwater shares her passion for France. Gorgeous photos and fabulous features will transport you to the heart of France in this brilliant, free magazine...

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How to get to Clermont<br />

Ferrand<br />

By Air: The airport at Clermont Ferrand<br />

is served well by Paris airports.<br />

By Train: 3 hours 15 minutes from Paris<br />

Bercy station. Details: UKVoyagesSNCF<br />

Where to stay<br />

Mecure Clermont Ferrand. This brand<br />

new hotel is excellent and in a really<br />

great location in the town centre.<br />

Le Clos de Bourgogn, Moulins. 4 Star old<br />

world excellence with Michelin starred<br />

restaurant, sensational.<br />

Hotel Les Nations. Vichy. Central<br />

location. classic functional French Hotel<br />

Where to eat<br />

Les Kancres, Clermont Ferrand: a proper<br />

little bistro<br />

La Gourmandine, Clermont Ferrand:<br />

sensational classic French food in super<br />

modern city centre setting.<br />

Brasserie Le Lutucre, Vichy: a proper<br />

French brasserie, great meat dishes. (3<br />

Rue de Paris)<br />

Chez La Mere Depalle, Thiers: great<br />

lunch - one of the best meals I have had<br />

in France.<br />

Home Buyers Auvergne<br />

Auvergne is a region where authenticity is<br />

truly preserved. Here is where you will<br />

discover old houses and traditional farm<br />

cottages in stunning scenery.<br />

There's easy access to major towns and lots<br />

of social activities. At the same time you will<br />

live your life at a relaxed pace, with greater<br />

time for well-being.<br />

Auvergne is a remote region of natural<br />

wonders with a strong cultural legacy that<br />

can be found in the architecture, cuisine, and<br />

dialect. It is home to beautiful medieval<br />

villages, magnificent frescoed Romanesque<br />

churches and castles of the Bourbon Lords.<br />

Auvergne local property expert Alison<br />

Brettell's top picks:<br />

€66,000<br />

Three bedroomed stone built detached<br />

house in need of renovation, with separate<br />

appartment and outbuildings located on the<br />

edge of a lovely village.<br />

Click here for more details<br />

€198,000<br />

€450,000<br />

Elegant mansion and an<br />

independent house,<br />

surrounded by 4.5 hectares of<br />

park. Currently run as a<br />

successful B&B and gîte<br />

business. Quiet and peaceful.<br />

Click here for more details<br />

Beautifully renovated three bedroomed stone<br />

house and mini-camping with swimming pool<br />

is situated on the edge of a small village in a<br />

peaceful location with stunning views.<br />

Click here for more details

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