British Airways has announced it will be upgrading with a new route from the UK to the region of Dordogne in south-west France.
The airline currently already flies to 11 other destinations in France, including Bastia, Boredeux, Chambery, Figari, Grenoble, Marseille, Montpellier, Nice, Paris Charles-de-Gaulla, Quimper and Toulouse.
However, the expansion will now provide travellers with an additional access to the world’s most visited country.
From summer 2025, travellers will be offered a route from London Stanstead to Bergerac Airport. Starting from the end of June, there will be one flight per week in each direction.
It comes at great timing as over three million tourists visit the region each year, with a majority of them visiting between July and August.
Dordogne which has been referred to as “the most magical place on the earth”, is a beautiful region between the Loire Valley and the Pyrenees loved by Brits. While it is one of the largest provinces in France, the area is recognised as being a perfect spot to enjoy the slower pace of life.
The area was known as the county of Le…