Whenever I leave France, I’m already planning a return trip. Usually it’s to a different region, but Aquitaine, which encompasses Bordeaux, Biarritz and the Pays Basque, was such a delightful surprise that my next trip will be back there. Comprising five of France’s 100 departments, Aquitaine is an amazingly varied place in terms of landscapes, food, customs and even language. Here are the highlights: Bordeaux City
This is the French city that should be on your radar. It's a city that is young,...