Everything we have written since 2017: where to go, who makes the wine, where to eat and sleep, and how to plan it. Newest first.
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The Côte Chalonnaise: The Part of Burgundy Most People Drive Past
A first-hand guide to Burgundy’s Côte Chalonnaise: the October Paulée in Chalon, tasting in Givry, Château de Germolles and where…
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The Wines of Brittany: France’s Forgotten Region Comes Back From the Dead
Everyone told them wine could not be made here. One afternoon on the Golfe du Morbihan proved everyone wrong twice.
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A Stay at Belles Rives, Juan-les-Pins
By Emily ErinWe arrived at the end of April, when the light on the Cap turns everything the color of…
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Best Airport for a French Wine Trip? Lyon or Paris, and How to Route It
By Emily ErinChoosing the right airport for a French wine trip is the first decision most people get wrong, and…
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French Wine Trip 2026: How to Plan Your Route, Tastings & Regions Like an Insider
By Emily ErinHow to Plan a French Wine Trip in 2026 (From Someone Who Actually Lives Here) A French wine…
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Off-Season Wine Travel in France: Why Winter Is the New Luxury in Burgundy, Beaujolais & Rhône
By Emily ErinMost people plan their wine trips to France between May and September. It’s logical: warm weather, long evenings,…
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French Wine Travel Planner: How to Plan a Wine Trip in France
How to plan a wine trip in France: which region, how many days, trains or a driver, when to go,…
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5 Reasons Wine Travel in France Makes You a True Traveler (Not Just a Tourist)
By Emily ErinWhen it comes to wine travel in France, most people don’t realize there’s a difference between being a…
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Burgundy Day Trip from Paris: 2 Best Cities for Wine Travelers
By Emily Erin Updated December 2025. A Burgundy day trip from Paris is one of the best wine experiences you…
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3 Days in Lyon Travel Guide: An Explorer’s City in Layers
By Emily Erin Updated December 2025. The first thing you need to know: Lyon is not Paris. Please, don’t compare…
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Best Wine Certification in Paris: What It’s Really Like to Study Wine in France
By Emily ErinAnd why it might change how you see wine, travel, and yourself. When people search for a wine…
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Burgundy Itinerary for Wine Lovers: 2 Unforgettable Days for First-Time Visitors
By Emily ErinYour First Taste of Burgundy: Where to Begin Burgundy slows you down. It’s not just the vines or…
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