Article: Secrets of france.

Byline: ANTHONY PEREGRINE

Is there anywhere in France really off the beaten track? Yes, but how do you find these places?

Anthony Peregrine has some suggestions

FRANCE is vast and various.

The beaten track may lead to classic regions such as Provence, the Dordogne and the CUte d'Azur, but there's far more besides.

Here we highlight six less wellknown areas, all of character and great beauty. And, if the crowds are thinner than on the Med, who's complaining?

Hotels prices quoted cover a double room, without breakfast. Air fares change frequently; those quoted are for notional dates in May, if booked now.

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