The Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc-Roussillon Features

The Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc-Roussillon Features

  • Top Reasons to Go to the Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc-Roussillon

    Matisse madness: Captivating Collioure, the main town of the Côte Vermeille (Vermilion Coast), was where Matisse and Derain went mad with... Read more

  • Eating Well

    Dining in France's Southwest is a rougher, heartier, and more rustic version of classic Mediterranean cooking—the peppers are sliced thick... Read more

  • Crusading Cathars

    Scorched by the southern heat, the dusty ruins perched high atop cliffs in southern Languedoc were once the refuges of the Cathars, the notoriously... Read more

  • Matisse Country

    The little coastal village of Collioure continues to play muse to the entire Côte Vermeille—after all, it gave rise to the name of... Read more

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