* Bursting with personal knowledge and practical information from a local expert
* Fully updated edition benefits from Cadogan's trademark blend of history, culture and personal flavor from Cadogan's half-French author
* Complete with easy-to-use maps and recommendations for local accommodation and eateries
* Celebrates the gothic glories of Chartres and Bourges and the vineyards of the Sancerre
* Discover the lesser-known tributaries and hidden chateaux, splendid churches and remote towns of the region
* Includes detailed information on how to take to the water on one of the many boats that ply the Loire