Accommodation: I stayed at the luxurious Hotel de Poste right in the historic centre of Troyes (double room from €141).
Check out the Troyes tourism website for lots of ideas for places to stay to suit all budgets.
One of the easiest ways to get to the heart of the Champagne region is by train. Fares from Paris to Troyes start from £29.50 per person standard class return uk.voyages-sncf.com
Troyes tourist office is the first “doggy tourism” office in France! Dog owners will be given a warm welcome and a useful information pack and dogs will be offered a welcome bowl of water!