Inland from Bordeaux, the Lot and Lot-et-Garonne departments have a rich character that feels timeless and authentically French – if you love dramatic landscapes and historic villages, this could be your dream destination, as Annaliza Davis explains

The Canal du Midi flows though some beautiful locations – Carolyn Reynier explores three tempting places to buy along its route: Revel, Olonzac and Agde

Exhibitors from the forthcoming French Property Exhibition share their expert knowledge

Estate agent Pauline Bruneau talks to Karen Tait about her corner of France

Sarah Daly explores two neighbouring towns in the beautiful area of Pas-de-Calais she calls home: Montreuil-sur-Mer and Hesdin-la-Forêt

Thinking of buying a French property or moving to France? Read this before you pack your bags, says Dan Newton