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Tours: the Gateway to the Loire

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By Karen Tait Verified
| French Entrée Verified
With a lively town centre, river activities and some of France’s finest châteaux on the doorstep, Tours is in a class of its own, writes Karen Tait… The gateway to the Loire Valley, Tours is the ideal base for those who love châteaux Chenonceau, Amboise, Villandry and Azay-le-Rideau are just a few close by -gastronomy (respected local wines include Vouvray, Chinon and Bourgueil, while rillettes, terrines and goat’s cheese feature on menus) and French heritage and culture.
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Bran Muffins with Applesauce

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By Karen Tait Verified, Judith Vargas, Maureen Abston
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Bran Muffins with Applesauce These bran muffins made with flax and applesauce are my favorite breakfast muffins. This recipe was handed down from my mom. Add some raisins for a touch of sweetness. Submitted by elizabethann Updated on May 10, 2026
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Ask the Experts: What does Para-Hotellerie Involve?

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By Karen Tait Verified
| French Entrée Verified
I am considering buying a property in France to run a para-hotelier activity and recover VAT on the purchase. Is this a good idea, and what should I watch out for? Fabienne Quélard of Anderlaine International responds (anderlaine.com): The prospect of recovering 20% VAT on a French property purchase is undeniably appealing -especially for British investors seeking to optimise returns in a competitive market. However, this opportunity is far from straightforward.
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