Ideas for breaks, weekends away and excursions in Lyon and the surrounding area

Old bindings, the smell of yellowed paper, out-of-print or obscure works, special editions, first editions, signed editions... Book markets are a goldmine for anyone with a taste for the written word. These are places where every reader, from the neophyte to the bookworm, can hope to stumble upon his heart's desire.

It's carnival time!…

A major event in Lyon.

Bright ideas…

Vivaldi wrote nearly sixty works of sacred music.…