Albi – in the country of Cathars, Bastides and Wine

Albi rises as a majestic red brick giant over the Tarn river in the Occitanie region of France. It has given name to the horrifying Albigensian Crusade on its own people – the heretic Cathars. It has given birth to great artists and explorers. And it has given rise to the largest brick cathedral in the World.

Here’s our Top 10 things to see in Albi:

Cheese up your life

If you think cheese – and of course you do now – the first country that pops into mind is France. Few of us know that Italy also is one of the countries in the world with the largest variation of cheese as they produce more than 400 different kinds of cheese. From pizza to pasta,…