Discover the importance of the French Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée system and the significance on your favourite French cheese and wines! Read More

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... Read More

France is dotted with many châteaux just waiting to be discovered. Let us introduce you to ten of the most enchanting French châteaux. Read More

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... Read More

Bordeaux - The very essence of elegance, exquisite food, life affirming art and architecture... need we even mention the wine? Read More

Viva the experience together on the Barge Rosa with great friends cruising down the Canal de Garonne through the vineyards of the French Bordeaux! Read More

Armagnac is a brandy that is produced in the Gascony region of Southwest France, but what makes it so special? This article will tell you all you need to know... Read More

Stéphane Mazières worked alongside chefs from global Michelin-starred restaurants. Now working aboard hotel barge Rosa, read more about his career... Read More

Need ideas for take-home treats from a Garonne river cruise in the French region of Gascony? We have some good ones here… Read More