Besançon in photos
After hiking for 10 days through the former region of Gevaudan, it was time to settle in and explore one place more thoroughly. That place w
Hiking Fort Beauregard, Besançon
The tiniest hike from Besançon (about 15 minutes up a steep staircase), you’ll find an old fort now turned park overlooking the city.
Besançon’s urbex skate park, in photos
On The Wicked Unseen‘s release day, I took myself on a long walk along the river and found one of my favorite things: abandoned, graff
12 farmhouse breakfasts, with love from France
When I arrived at my amazing apartment in Besançon, the first thing I fell in love with was the kitchen. With its towering, farmhouse-rusti
How much does it cost to hike in the former Gevaudan region of France?
With my beast of Gevaudan book coming out next year, it was about time to get myself to the region where the horrors took place. I spent nin
Mende, France, in photos
This pretty French valley town is the setting for my 2024 book about the unsolved mystery of the Beast of Gevaudan. So, of course, at the en