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Brimming with beautiful photos, fantastic features, plus inspiring, entertaining and informative guides, & delicious recipes from top chefs. Discover the French Riviera, Grasse the perfume capital of France, & Provence. Visit the enchanting Chateaux of the Loire at Christmas & hop aboard a festive winter cruise of Alsace where villages look like they're plucked from a snow globe. Explore the vibrant charms of Lille, La Rochelle, Limousin, Paris & Marseille. Discover the history & culture of France, secret villages... and more, much more.
60 The art of shopping
60 The art of shopping in ParisFrom historic coveredpassages to bonbonboutiques and dazzlingdepartment stores.REGULARS90 Seasonal FranceThree wonderful winter breakdestinations: Lille, Marseille,and Paris.746066 French flavourThe famous mustard ofCharroux – a legacy to relish.70 Hector Guimard –‘Metro man’The French pioneer of ArtNouveau who left a spectacularlegacy.108 What’s newAll the news and events youneed for your next trip toFrance.138 Last wordLife in a rural community –edible entente cordiale!GUIDES74 Saint-Gervais-les-BainsThe Alpine town is a skier’sparadise – and much more!80 Poule au Pot – the Frenchnational dish?A classic French meal fit for aking – and everyone else!11690116 Belleville ValleyThe French Alps area where lavie est belle.122 Dreaming of moving toFrance?A new website makes it easy tohouse hunt on the internet.8484 Limousin’s artistic legacyThis rather hidden part ofFrance is a centre of enormousartistic endeavour.94 La Roque GageacThe ‘rock star’ village that’sone of France’s most iconicbeauty spots.100 Lyon’s cultural vibesFamous as the foodie capital ofFrance, the southern city is alsothe birthplace of cinema.112 The best tours of Francefor 2026Handpicked tours with themost scrumptious food andwine, and the most authenticexperiences, in the mostbeautiful parts of France.PHOTO SPECIALS106 France CalendarSnapshots of Winter in France.136124 Spotlight on AveyronUncrowded, unspoiled andutterly lovely, this rather secretpart of France is a real gem.130 Ask the experts – French taxA tax expert explains the rules ofresidency.BON APPÉTIT133 Coq au vinA rich dish that warms thecockles of your heart.134 NougatNutty nougat is delicious anytime, and a must at Christmasin France.136 Coffee Yule CakeA French classic with lashings ofwow factor.4 Subscribe to The Good LifeFrance MagazineEverything you want to knowabout France and more –subscription is totally free.6 | The Good Life France The Good Life France | 7
