Lake Pavin: The Most Haunted Lake in France

Described for centuries as a lake that can raise hailstorms and tornadoes at will, Lake Pavin is arguably the most haunted lake in France.
The Château de Montfleury: Rustic Charm in the Heart of Auvergne’s Tuscany

Set among a bucolic landscape of hills and meadowlands, the Château de Montfleury is a must-see gem of Auvergne’s Tuscany.
5 Reasons to Get Married in Auvergne

Destination weddings are becoming increasingly popular. Here are five reasons why you should consider getting married in Auvergne.
Benoit Montel and the Underwater Wine of Lake Pavin

Formerly avoided for its reputedly monster-haunted depths, Lake Pavin is where winemaker Benoit Montel ages his underwater wine.
Magic Among the Ruins: A Visit to the Château du Marchidial

Located in the beautiful village of Champeix, the ancient Château du Marchidial is one of the most magical places in Auvergne.
5 Scenic Places to Visit in Greater Clermont-Ferrand Without a Car

Do you really need a car to see all greater Clermont-Ferrand has to offer? Not at all. Here’s why.
What to See: The Château du Sailhant

The Château du Sailhant is one of Cantal’s architectural treasures. It was dutifully restored by the American architect Joseph Pell Lombardi
Hidden Auvergne: The Enchanting Photography of Noémie Feybesse and Tristan Lohengrin

In their exhibition “L’orée des légendes,” Tristan Lohengrin and Noémie Feybesse depict a hidden Auvergne few knew existed.
A Getaway on the Lake: What to Do in Chambon-sur-Lac

Chambon-sur-Lac is one of Auvergne’s prettiest lake towns. Here are a few things to do on your next visit.
The Arsène Lupin of Clermont-Ferrand

In the 1900s, a master thief — the Arsène Lupin of Clermont-Ferrand — ran one of the most notorious criminal networks in French history.