HomeOur NewsletterStyle de VieCarte PostaleMarketplaceGalerieArchivesLinksContact UsSearch


 

Château d'Eau, Montpellier France.  Copyright Cold Spring Press.  All rights reserved.

Château d'Eau, Montpellier, France
[Photo: © Cold Spring Press. All rights reserved.]

 

Below is a summary of our newsletter contents from the
first issue, Spring 1997,  to the last print  issue,  Summer 2003.

A few may be available to order.


NOW AVAILABLE: 

Links to the 2004 through 2019 online editions 
of our newsletter at the bottom of this page.


Vol. 1, No. 1 - Spring 1997  Research … Planning Time … First Things First … Did we say “driving”? … More About Driving …  Let’s Get Started (allons-y!) …  About Travel Agents … Expenses … Featuring Normandy … Manoir Brion … Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse  … & more!

Vol. 1, No. 2 - Summer 1997   Planning Part Deux … Don’t Forget to Pack … Security Measures … Driving in Circles …  Renting Your Car … Staying in Châteaux … Web Sites …  Paris:  Postal Code 75007 … Rave Reviews … Featuring Brittany … Manoir de Kergueréon … Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse  …  & more!

Vol. 1, No. 3 – Autumn 1997  Renting Your Own Home … Guests in France … Living on French Time … Money  Matters … More Web Sites … Something about trains … Featuring Pays de la Loire – Part  One … Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse …  & more!

Vol. 1, No. 4 – Winter '97-'98  Women Traveling in France … Phone Cards … Pacing Yourself in France … Keeping a Journal … Ici et Là … Featuring Pays de la Loire – Part Deux … Château de la Jaillière … Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse … & more!

Vol. 2, No. 1 – Spring 1998  Web Security … Pharmacies in France … Emergency Numbers … Ici et Là … Featuring Poitou-Charentes … Château de Prémarie … Château de Tennessus …Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse … & more!

Vol. 2, No. 2 – Summer 1998  French Wine 101 … Wine Labels & Bottles … Mustard – A Burgundy Invention … Writing Reservation Letters … Ici et Là … Featuring Burgundy … Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse … & more!

Vol. 2, No. 3 – Autumn 1998 Taking the Train in France … The Train to Provence … Ici et Là … Featuring Provence … Château de Vergières … Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse … & more!

Vol. 2, No. 4 – Winter '98 –'99 NO LONGER AVAILABLE Featuring Provence &  Charming Provençal Hotels

Vol. 3, No. 1 – Spring 1999  Travel Assistance … Ici et Là … Plan un voyage à France (Part Two) … Special Offers … Château Recap … To Our Subscribers … Featuring le Médoc … Château de Foulon … Bargain Books! … Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse … & more!

Vol. 3, No. 2 – Summer 1999  Credit Card Surcharges … Trivia Quiz … La Grève  Can Be Grave! … Ici et Là …  The Secret Formula of the Frugal Gourmet in Paris … Plan un Voyage à France (Part Three)… Featuring Languedoc-Roussillon (Part One) … Château de Grézan … Recommended Reading … Liste de l’Adresse … & more!

Vol. 3, No. 3 – Autumn 1999  Ringing in the New Year … Reader Survey … Château Update … Ici et Là … Photographing Landscapes … Downtown France (New!) …Featuring Languedoc-Roussillon (Part Two)… Château de Lascours … Recommended Reading … Liste de  l’Adresse … & more!

Vol.3, No. 4 – Winter '99-2000  Reader Survey Results … Ici et Là … Provence Harvest … Downtown France … Featuring  Le Centre (Part One) … Château de la Tour … Château de Montbrun … Recommended Reading … Liste de  l’Adresse … & more!

Vol.4, No. 1 – Spring 2000   NO LONGER AVAILABLE Featuring  Le Centre (Part Two) 
Vol.4, No. 2 – Summer 2000 NO LONGER AVAILABLE Featuring  Béarn & Pays Basque

Vol.4, No. 3 – Autumn  2000  Enter our Contest! … Ici et Là … Our Readers Write … At Home in France … Featuring the Côte d’Azur … Provence from a Great Height … Recommended Reading … Liste de  l ‘Adresse … & more!

Vol.4, No 4  -  Winter  2000-2001  Our Contest Winner! … Ici et Là … Les Thermes Sextius … Our Readers Write … My Secret Paris … Featuring the Périgord – Part I … Château de Chauvac … Recommended Reading … Liste de  l ‘Adresse …  & more!

Vol.5, No 1 – Spring 2001 Paris Enigmas … Ici et Là … Biking for Your Dinner … Our Readers Write … Art Squats in Paris I … Featuring the Périgord Noir … La Garde-Freinet – A Village in Provence …Travel Tips … Recommended Reading … Liste de l ‘Adresse …& more!

Vol. 5, No 2 -  Summer  2001  Paris Enigmas … Ici et Là …Our Readers Write …. Art Squats in Paris II … France Through the Camera’s Eye … Travel Book Reviews … Featuring Lorraine & Alsace … Château d’Adoménil … Liste de l ‘Adresse  … Recommended Reading … & more!

Vol. 5, No  3 -  Autumn  2001  Paris Enigmas … Ici et Là …Get Ready for the Euro! …. Backroads of Brittany … Of Monks, Marauders and Teddy Bears … Featuring Brittany Revisited … Château de la Foltière … Liste de l ‘Adresse  … Recommended Reading … & more!

Vol. 5, No 4 -  Winter  2001  Paris Enigmas … Ici et Là …Bonne Route ! Part One …. Planning Tips … Bourges – An Affair of Heart(s) … Our Readers Write … Featuring the Lot … Kafka is alive and Well … Dates & Places in the Lot  … Liste de l ‘Adresse  … & more!

Vol. 6, No. 1 - Spring 2002  Paris Enigmas … Ici et Là … Liberation of Paris 1944 …  Bonne Route (Part Deux) …  Our Readers Write … Featuring the Côte d’Or … Most Beautiful Villages of the Côte d’Or … Recommended Reading … Contact Information  … & more!

Vol. 6, No. 2 - Summer 2002  Paris Enigmas … Ici et Là … Psychology of Fois Gras … Public Transportation:  Train, Taxi Bus & Métro …  Île St-Louis … Featuring Auvergne : Puy de Dôme & Allier … Château de Vollore … Most Beautiful Villages of the Côte d’Or …  Recommended Reading … Contact Information  …  & more!

Vol. 6, No. 3 - Autumn 2002  Paris Enigmas … Ici et Là … Shopping Like the French … Entrevaux :  At Home in France …  Featuring Five Cities in France … French Wine Report … Paris Muse:  Private Art Seminars in Paris …  Contact Information & Chocolat Contest Details  …  & more!

Vol. 6, No. 4  - Winter 2002-2003  Paris Enigmas … Ici et Là … Trouville … Entrevaux :  La Politesse …  Romanesque to Renaissance …  Romantic Paris …  Featuring Haute-Garonne, Hautes-Pyrénées & Ariège … French Wine Report … Recommended Reading & Contact Information  …  & more!

Vol. 7, No. 1  - Spring 2003  Paris Enigmas ... Ici et Là ... Cannes - A Resort for All Seasons ... Limoges - Where Works of Art Emerge ... Porcelain Painting in Limoges at Château Rigoulene ...Featuring: Basse-Normandie ... Château B&Bs in Basse-Normandie ... Jazz in the Var - A Continuing Story …  Recommended Reading,  Contact Information & more!

Vol. 7, No. 2  - Summer 2003  Paris Enigmas ... Ici et Là ... Entrevaux:  the Pizzaman ... Myriam:  from FrenchShip - a One-Year Adventure on the French Mediterranean ... Paris Street Names ... Featuring:  the Corrèze ... Wines of Alsace:  the Debate ... Summary Book List … Contact Information & more!


HOW TO ORDER:

  • Back issues, if available,  are $5.50 each (Can./Mex. $7.00 – Others $9)    Includes shipping cost.
  • Be sure to specify Vol & No of  issue(s) you wish to receive

          To Pay by Credit Card  - click PayPal button

Make payments with PayPal.  It's fast, asy and secure!

          To Pay by US Dollar Check  Send us your name and mailing address (street, city, zip or postal code, country),  along with your US dollar check, and the issue(s) you specify will be sent First Class Mail.

  Mail your Back Issue order and US dollar check payable to Cold Spring Press to:

FRANCE On Your Own
Cold Spring Press
P O  Box 26098
San Diego CA    92196-0098 USA 

Issues will be mailed once the check has cleared our bank.


FREE Access to

* * * 2004 through 2019 online Editions of FRANCE On Your Own * * *

[Click on links below to access - the issue's main feature is noted at the right of each link.]

Note:  THE FONT SIZE ON THE ISSUES FROM 2004 TO 2014 MAY BE SMALLER THAN YOU NEED FOR
YOUR COMPUTER, TABLET OR OTHER DEVICE.  SIMPLY CLICK VIEW AT THE TOP OF YOUR BROWSER
AND ZOOM IN UNTIL IT APPEARS LARGE ENOUGH TO READ EASILY.

FRANCE On Your Own - February 2004  -  Tarn

FRANCE On Your Own - June 2004  -   Atlantic Coast

FRANCE On Your Own - September 2004  -   Creuse

FRANCE On Your Own - December 2004  -  Prehistoric Southwest

FRANCE On Your Own - March 2005  - Aveyron

FRANCE On Your Own - June 2005 -  Drôme

FRANCE On Your Own - September 2005 -  Médoc

FRANCE On Your Own - December 2005 - a Wine-centric Holiday

FRANCE On Your Own - March 2006 - Provence Revisited Part I

FRANCE On Your Own - June 2006 - Provence Revisited Part II

FRANCE On Your Own - September 2006 -  Auvergne 

FRANCE On Your Own - December 2006 -  Auvergne 

   FRANCE On Your Own - March 2007 - Centre / Val-de-Loire

FRANCE On Your Own - June 2007 - Centre / Val-de-Loire

FRANCE On Your Own - September 2007 - Languedoc-Roussillon Part I 

FRANCE On Your Own - December 2007 - Languedoc-Roussillon Part II 

FRANCE On Your Own - February 2008 - Savoie

FRANCE On Your Own - May 2008 - Architecture / the Southeast

FRANCE On Your Own - August 2008 - Poitou-Charente

FRANCE On Your Own - November 2008 - Béarn / Pays Basque 

FRANCE On Your Own - February 2009 - The Médoc

FRANCE On Your Own - May 2009  - Basse Normandie

FRANCE On Your Own - August 2009   - Haute Normandie

FRANCE On Your Own - November 2009  - Canal Latéral à la Loire Cruise

FRANCE On Your Own - Winter 2010 - Champagne-Ardenne

FRANCE On Your Own - Spring 2010 - Corrèze Département

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2010 - Paris' 7th Arrondissement

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2010 - Returning to Brittany

FRANCE On Your Own - Winter 2011 - Focus on Paris

FRANCE On Your Own - Spring 2011 - Burgundy Revisited Part I

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2011 - Burgundy Revisited Part II

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2011Southwest Tour

FRANCE On Your Own - Winter 2012- A Pictorial Tour of Winter in France

FRANCE On Your Own - Spring 2012- The Pays de la Loire

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2012 - Fall in Love with these French Villages - Part I

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2012The Allier - Land of 500 Châteaux

FRANCE On Your Own - Winter 2013- Fall in Love with these French Villages - Part II

FRANCE On Your Own - Spring 2013- Fall in Love with these French Villages - Part III

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2013 - Fall in Love with these French Villages - Part IV

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2013The Renaissance of a Loire Valley Château

FRANCE On Your Own - Winter 2014 - The Oldest House in Paris; Normandy Events

FRANCE On Your Own - Spring 2014- The Lighthouse: A Fading Tradition? and Napoleon's Josephine

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2014 - Wallace Fountains:  Water, not Wine in Paris?

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2014Lighthouses of Brittany and Normandy

FRANCE On Your Own - Winter 2015Know the Signs:  Driving in France

FRANCE On Your Own - Spring 2015L'Hermione Sets Sail for America

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2015Paris and More Paris; Featuring the Lot Département

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2015Abbeys & Monasteries of France

FRANCE On Your Own - Winter 2016 -  Alsace & Lorraine Revisited

FRANCE On Your Own Spring 2016 -  Limousin Part 1 of 2

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2016 -  Limousin Part 2 of 2

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2016 - Memorable Medieval Discoveries

FRANCE On Your Own - Winter 2017 - By the sea, by the sea, by the beautiful sea . . .

FRANCE On Your Own - Spring 2017  - Happily 'Lost' in the French Countryside

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2017  - Royal Châteaux of the Loire

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2017 -  A Visit to Occitanie & The Pyrénées

FRANCE On Your Own - March 2018 - A Visit to Occitanie & The Pyrénées - Part II

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2018  - Le Centre Val-de-Loire

FRANCE On Your Own - Autumn 2018  - Saint-Malo - Chateaubriand

FRANCE On Your Own - Spring 2019  - La Cathédrale de Notre Dame de Paris

FRANCE On Your Own - Summer 2020  - Tourism, Visit to Bordeaux Vintner, St-Pierre d'Albigny




Home | Newsletter | Classifieds | Style de Vie | Carte Postale | Marketplace | Galerie | Archives | Links | Contact Us | Search

©1998-2023 Cold Spring Press   All Rights Reserved