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Where to go to channel your inner Parisian – Paris flea market (Marché aux Puces)

What do you imagine when you hear “flea market”? Overpriced tat, hoards of people pushing and shoving, dusty crockery, trestle tables sagging under miscellaneous car boot/jumble sale type stuff, bacon butties and polystyrene cups of tea, furniture with woodworm, broken electrics, old plugs, poor quality “art” and nothing of value OR antiques, furniture worthy of

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A week in France

Route: Calais – Epernay – Langres – Dijon – Mâcon – Brignais (Lyon) – Pérouges – Lyon – Clermont-Ferrand – Volvic – Le Compas – Sermur – Bellegarde-en-Marche – La Feuille du Limousin (goat cheese farm) – Bourganeuf – St-Leonard-de-Noblat – Limoges – Chauvigny – Angles-sur-L’Anglin – Cheverny – Cour-Cheverny – Tours – Orbec –

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