The Motor Routes of France To the Châteaux of Touraine, Biarritz, the Pyrenees, the Riviera, & the Rhone Valley

"The Motor Routes of France" by Gordon Home is a vintage travel companion designed for early 20th-century motorists venturing through France, providing them with carefully curated routes to iconic locales, including the châteaux of Touraine, Biarritz, the Pyrenees, the Riviera, and the Rhone Valley. The guide captures the spirit of automobile travel while mixing practical navigation with cultural observation, setting the stage for an enriching experience. The book opens by celebrating the joys of exploring France by car, noting its wide range of landscapes, offering motorists guidance on what to expect while traveling. It includes practical tips for planning, finding accommodations, and understanding unique road trip circumstances. The book is designed to provide detailed itineraries and showcase important journeys across France's diverse and historic landscapes.