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36 36 Fairy tale pretty Alsace A guide to the best villages, vineyards and castles of Alsace by award winning photographer Jeremy Flint. 60 Taste of France: St Honoré Ally Mitchell investigates the legend of Saint Honoré and his importance to the bakers of France… 65 The spiritual side of the south of France A tour that explores the sacred side of southern France. 70 Plunge into Plantagenet history Gillian Thornton follows the English kings through Anjou and Normandy. 76 Adventure Sailing holiday in France QBE Adventure sailing holidays for teenagers around the coast of Brittany aren’t ordinary – they are life changing experiences… 80 Spotlight on L’Étang de Thau Natasha Blair explores the pretty villages strung around a lagoon in the south of France. PHOTO SPECIALS 54 Southern France – a land of enchantment Photographer Marianne Furnes captures the magic of Provence. 86 Your photos Featuring the most beautiful photos shared on our Facebook page. 106 92 Tours de France The very best of France for your tours and holidays. 123 A sip of Alsace Wine expert Laurent Yung explores the home of the oldest wine route in France. 126 Last word Life in rural France. GUIDES 98 French property and lifestyle show A must for anyone dreaming or planning to buy a property in, or move to, France. . 102 Brittany – Little Britain Joanna Leggett explores the culture, history and lifestyle of Brittany. 106 The laid-back charms of Les Charentes Discover a land of endless beaches and glorious countryside in southwest France. BON APPÉTIT 115 Pears in puff pastry An easy to make but with plenty of wow factor dessert. 116 Frosted pistachio cake Deliciously sweet and oh so pretty, by Héloïse Brion, Miss Maggie’s Kitchen. 118 Jacques's beef bourguignon Rich and robust beef stew by Héloïse Brion, Miss Maggie’s Kitchen. 120 Braised Ham Recipe for honey-glazed ham by Ferrandi Paris. 54 REGULARS 88 What’s New All the news and events you need for your next trip to France. 116 4 Subscribe to The Good Life France Magazine Everything you want to know about France and more. 6 | The Good Life France The Good Life France | 7