Travel to Burgundy and the French Countryside – Episode 114

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The Amateur Traveler talks to Jeff Steiner of the Americans in France website about life in the French Countryside and about a visit to Burgundy in particular. Learn about the culture, food, farming, wines and history of this beautiful region.

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Show Notes

Americans in France
Attractions in Southern Burgundy
Dijon
Flavigny-sur-Ozerain (Where Chocolat was filmed)
Flavigny-sur-Ozerain
Flavigny Abbey
Jeff’s in-laws B&B
Villages of Burgundy (with maps)
Wineries of Burgundy (including Domaine de l’ Echelette)
Last Flight of a WWII B-26
Bouef Bourguignon (Beef Burgundy)
Colza Fields

Internet Resources

Traveling overnight in a Sleeper or couchette . . .
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Community

Book Giveaway from Andrew Darlow
Jeff Butler from the Bold Cheese podcast critiques the use of chapter markers in the iTunes enhanced version
Amy loves the theme song

by Chris Christensen

I am the host of the Amateur Traveler. The Amateur Traveler is an online travel show that focuses primarily on travel destinations and what are the best places to travel to. It includes both a weekly audio podcast, a video podcast, and a blog.

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3 Responses to “Travel to Burgundy and the French Countryside – Episode 114”

Pam Elson

Says:

I’ver just been enjoying Jeff’s interview. Your readers might also like to look at http://www.burgundytoday.com, an information site about the region telling you more about what’s on, where to go, where to stay…

chris2x

Says:

Thanks Pam, we will check it out.

Steve

Says:

That is a good interview with Jeff Steiner. There is another huge website on Burgundy and relating to tourism http://www.burgundyeye.com

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