
Where to Stay: Château de Champagnat
Located a few minutes away from Vichy, Château de Champagnat is a cozy manor with a heritage that goes back to the Middle Ages.

Wine and Wellbeing: A Visit to Boudes with Annie Sauvat
Visit Auvergne talks wine and wellbeing and visits the village of Boudes with Annie Sauvat of the Domaine Sauvat wine estate.

Hidden Clermont-Ferrand: Vikings in the City
Vikings in Clermont-Ferrand? Here’s what you need to know about why and how these notorious seafarers ended up in the city.

Beermanns’ Tales: Tasting Loup Besse Blonde Beer
In the very first episode of “Beermanns’ Tales”, I react to the Witbier-like “Loup Besse Blonde” an artisanal beer by Brasserie du Sancy. The brewery

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.

A Visit to the Scenomuseum of Toinette and Julien
Murat-le-Quaire is home to one of the most interesting cultural heritage museums in the region: the Scenomuseum of Toinette and Julien.