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L’Art de Vivre
Discover the underground wonder of Aubigny Quarry, a breathtaking 'stone cathedral' in Burgundy. Explore its history, from Roman times to Haussmann’s Paris, and see how its prized limestone shaped iconic...
From château luncheons with nobility to wine tastings in ancient cellars, culinary delights await aboard our luxurious hotel barges...
Discover the importance of the French Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée system and the significance on your favourite French cheese and wines!
From the Yonne to the Saône: Burgundy is rich in architectural heritage, and by far the most impressive of its numerous historical buildings are its Romanesque churches. Discover just a...
There is so much to love about travelling to new places and experiencing local cultures, but nothing compares to the sights, sounds and scents that awaken the senses on a...
France is dotted with many châteaux just waiting to be discovered. Let us introduce you to ten of the most enchanting French châteaux.
We understand how challenging it is for many family members to plan quality time together, so a week aboard an all inclusive ‘private floating villa’ in France could be just...
A historic barge with a fascinating past, now a luxury hotel barge cruising the Canal du Nivernais in Burgundy, offering stylish interiors, gourmet dining, and unforgettable excursions.
A hotel barge cruise is a fantastic option for multi-generational families looking to enjoy a unique and relaxing escape together. With the entire barge privately chartered for your group, you...
Measuring more than 230km from north to south, the Burgundy wine region is as varied as it is beautiful, and our luxury hotel barges cruise through some of its most...
You may think that only river and ocean cruises are synonymous with a premium experience, but hotel barge cruises are every bit, if not more, luxurious! Here's why...
Visit the impressive Château de Bazoches aboard L’Art de Vivre to experience exquisite architecture, stunning views and to learn of the great Field Marshal, Vauban.
The French city of Auxerre is a dwelling frozen in time. Whilst you’re wandering around, it’s easy to forget you’re in France, and think you’re in a fairy-tale!
Burgundy is one of the most idyllic regions in rural France. With so many beautiful places to explore, you’ll need our Top 10 guide to see the best bits!
Located fifty kilometres south of Auxerre, Vézelay offers a rich tapestry of culture, tradition and history amidst spectacular surrounds...
The River Yonne is one of the most important rivers in Burgundy, extending from Auxerre, where it joins the Canal du Nivernais
The Ultimate Guide to the Canal du Nivernais - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
Private Tastings, Tours and Unique Dining Experiences Reveal the History and Traditions of France’s Renowned Wine Growing Regions
The Ultimate Guide to the Burgundy Canal - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
Autumn is a beautiful time for cruising, which is why we've been planning a potential new route through Burgundy, on some spectacular rural canals.
You can uncover the history and impressive engineering feats of the Canal du Nivernais on a Burgundy barge cruise. Start your journey of discovery here.
Enjoy the cultural and historic attractions of Burgundy on a relaxing hotel barge cruise through this stunning French region
Join us on our website, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for all things Burgundy, from famous wines to exclusive shots of unusual locations - #BurgundyWeek #LoveBurgundy
Burgundy has been synonymous with world-class wine for centuries - now its vineyards are an official UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Discover the 100-year-old history of the hotel barge L'Art de Vivre, from ammunition carrier to alcohol deliverer.