Every day, thousands of us walk the pavement of Rue de la République without realizing that one of them seems to be trying to tell us something. Its color is not mouse gray, but blood red. For this is ind...
In this hot weather, there are two options: go for a swim or head for the hills. The great thing about Lyon is that you’re spoiled for choice. Between the expanses of the Monts du Lyonnais and the wide-op...
After recently telling you about France’s longest footbridge, let’s move up to the next level, if you don’t mind. Speaking of levels, we’re actually going to be talking about getting a little higher up wi...
We’ve found the perfect spot for you. After raving about Lake Nantua, here’s another absolutely exceptional natural setting nestled in the mountains. Imagine a place where you can swim, hike, kayak, paddl...
Feel like you’ve been to just about every festival around Lyon? Why not expand your horizons a bit while staying within two hours of the capital of Gaul? This year, head to Clermont-Ferrand from June 26 t...
Come quench your thirst by reading these few lines, hoping they’ll make your mouth water! Lyon, like the rest of France, is in the midst of a heatwave unprecedented for this time of year. In addition to...
The least we can say is that we didn’t see this one coming. With temperatures on a rollercoaster ride (on May 15, the high in Lyon was 11°C), the heat wave hitting France this week is historic. Simply pu...
This is the kind of restaurant that doesn’t go unnoticed and yet, paradoxically, blends right into the scenery… Here we are on a historic street in Lyon, and right in the middle of it, the façade of this...
Even though May is a short month, it’s lived to the fullest. So don’t judge a book by its cover. So, what to do in May in Lyon? As the saying goes , we should enjoy May however we please. That’s perfect...
Here is another treasure of the Pierres Dorées region that perfectly complements the itinerary for a sunny day. After recently telling you about Châtillon, let’s travel up the Azergues River for about ten...