Paula in Paris: A visit to the Boucherie in the 'City of Love'

Only 5% of french artisan butchers are female, but they are celebrated for the craft and skill they have developed along with their passion for quality food. Paula Hynes meets one of them in Paris.

Veronique Langlais pictured with her husband Ludovic outside their butcher's shop on the Champs-Élysées, one of Paris' most famous streets.

With calving season finally behind us, we always try to take some time out to recharge the batteries and enjoy life a little. 

We always try to have an adventure in April to celebrate our wedding anniversary; in some ways hard to believe we are married 22 years now, but all those years together have taught us the importance of enjoying life. We are also very lucky that our girls are confident enough to run the farm allowing us to get away together