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

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

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

Discover the fabulous film locations you could call home in the south of France – Eleanor Hewitt Coleman leads the tour

A globally renowned private golf club, timeless new residences and a future Six Senses resort and spa will wow anyone who loves sport and luxury – Karen Tait visits Les Bordes Estate in the Loire Valley