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In France, workers build a castle from scratch the 13th century way

Deep in a forest in the Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a castle the medieval way — no motorized machines included.

WEKU

8 of the best vineyards to visit in France, from Champagne to Alsace-Lorraine

Whether wetting your palette in Burgundy or savouring sips of rosé in Provence, here’s our pick of the bunch for French vineyards

The Independent UK

Up close with the stags of France's Boutissaint wildlife park

Deep in France's Burgundy region lies the Boutissaint wildlife park. Within its 400 hectares of forest, several hundred animals roam free: stags, roe deer and boars, which visitors can observe as they wander through this natural setting with very few fences. The park is the brainchild of the Borione family,…

France 24

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Hidden French treasures: The cellars of Burgundy's wine capital Beaune

Beaune is the wine capital of France's Burgundy region. Above ground, the old fortified city is already beautiful. But the real treasure is hidden below the surface, down in the cellars. They contain two million bottles of wine, in a total of five kilometres of galleries, all linked together. One…

France 24

A free spirit and a fearless artist: Colette at 150

A century and a half after her birth, Colette remains an icon: a bestselling author, a music hall star, a mime artist and, eventually, an elder stateswoman of French literature. We discuss her extraordinary trajectory with author Emmanuelle Lambert, whose book "Sidonie Gabrielle Colette" takes us through the many faces…

France 24

The sea of burgundy at Westminster Abbey was a not-so-subtle rebuke to Meghan

It’s unlikely that the Waleses’, Tindalls’ and Middleton’s collaborative sartorial effort was coincidental

The Guardian - UK

10 alternatives to Champagne for Christmas, from fizz from Luxembourg to classic white Burgundy

Festive fizz needn’t come France’s finest vineyards, says Douglas Blyde — there’s a whole world waiting out there

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Discovering delicious French traditions in Burgundy

The French region of Burgundy is packed full of treasures of the palate. It's best known for its wine, which is made with passion and know-how, right down to the production of oak barrels to preserve it. But the region also boasts the anis de Flavigny, an aniseed sweet with…

France 24

Cordon bleugh? Worms and crickets could soon be tickling French palates

Burgundy insect farm ramps up production to offer a meat-free future

The Guardian - UK

French mustard growers to double production in wake of market collapse

It's hard to find mustard in France right now. Local mustard growers say they will double their production after a collapse in output following supply chain failures due to drought. The problem should be sorted by Christmas, but it will be costly.

Radio France Internationale

Harry Maguire jets off on fairytale honeymoon - with permission from new Man Utd boss

The England star and Manchester United captain wed Fern Hawkins in a lavish £250,000 do at Chateau de Varennes in Burgundy, France, and is now set to fly to the Amalfi Coast in Italy

Daily Mirror

Meet the medieval castle builders in France's Burgundy region

More than 20 years ago, a community of men and women in the French region of Burgundy set themselves a massive challenge: to build a castle using the techniques of the Middle Ages. The site in the town of Guédelon is open to visitors, offering them an immersion into the…

France 24

‘So serene and beautiful’: readers’ favourite riverside spots in France

Our tipsters celebrate the joie de vivre of experiencing France’s inland waterways, by boat, bike or on foot

The Guardian - UK

Renewing the Auld Alliance in Paris and Burgundy

THE Auld Alliance goes deep back into the mists of time. And I’m not just talking about Scotland’s historical and cultural ties to France. Over…

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How a Facebook page for Irish setter lovers helped Ukrainians flee with their dogs

A Russian woman living in Burgundy wanted to help pet dogs of Ukraine and their human companions get to safety. She turned to a Facebook group for lovers of a famous dog breed to find them.

The Guardian - UK

French dijon mustard supply hit by climate and rising costs, say producers

Poor seed harvests have led to empty shelves at supermarkets in France and global shortages

The Guardian - UK

Hidden France: why I fell in love with peaceful, scenic Auvergne

From volcanoes to Vichy springs, this slice of dramatic rolling countryside below Burgundy is a revelation, complete with medieval villages and Michelin stars

Reuters

In Chablis vineyards, fear grows that destructive frosts may become the norm

For French winemaker Thomas Ventoura, the spring frost that hit the Chablis vineyards of northeast Burgundy over the weekend has a bitter taste of déjà-vu.

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Beef bourguignon a classic take on hearty stew

The classic French stew hails from the wine-rich region of Burgundy.

The Independent UK

On tour once more: Travel in search of great music

The Man Who Pays His Way: In Migennes, northern Burgundy, the only thing that passes is time

France 24

A wine festival in France's Burgundy villages

In the heart of France's Burgundy vineyards, where villages bear the names of grands crus such as Pommard, Nuit-Saint-Georges and Chablis, preparations are underway for the Saint-Vincent tournante wine festival; a tradition that goes back to the Middle Ages. Every year, in the last week of January, some 20,000 people…

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