Short Escapes In France, 2nd Edition (Fodor's)

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25 Country Getaways for People who Love to Walk

Discover the Undiscovered
Follow in the footsteps of Julius Caeser and Claude Monet, Honoré de Balzac, Jean de Florette, and Peter Mayle. Explore copses, caves, chateaus, vineyards, and tidal inlets. Discover sea views, harbors, parks, and charming medieval villages.

Escape for a Day or More
Every walk can be completed in a few hours. Or you can linger for a few days in one of the recommended B&Bs or inns.

All the information you need
Walking directions and maps, nearby inns, pubs & restaurants, picnic spots, how to get there by public transportation

"How we decide whether a guide claiming to discover special places tourists never see really does is to ask: Has it found our own personal favorite spots? In this case the answer is 'Yes'. Curse those perceptive authors." -- New York Daily News