Why you'll never forget your first time on an international flight
There are moments in travel that don't just momentarily impress us, but lodge in our memories. Sometimes they change the way we see the world.
France's rivers of wine
You're not just drinking wine in Bordeaux, you're drinking history.
The French city of Roman marvels
Say what you like about the Romans but they certainly were careless, leaving bits of themselves scattered willy-nilly across Europe.
No wonder the Germans and French fought over Strasbourg
It turned French in 1681, German in 1871, French again in 1918, German in 1940 and French again in 1944. Welcome to Strasbourg.
The site of one of the 20th century's most defining moments
Exploring the hidden war history of France's Champagne Country.
The three-minute guide to Nice
There is a place where you can enjoy possibly the best seaside promenade in Europe plus great art and history.
The slow road to St Tropez, in search of Brigitte Bardot
The Mediterranean is on my left. The road ahead twists and turns. This could be a Bond movie ...
The French town straight out of a fairytale
You can imagine Hansel and Gretel or Little Red Riding Hood trotting along the cobbled streets.
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A portal into absolute charm, France is an ultimate European experience for lovers of food, wine, culture and sophistication. Take a step back and enjoy the warm hospitality of the south; experience the world's beautiful wine country in Bordeaux; get the Mediterranean vibe flowing in Marseille; swim on pebbled beaches in Nice; and enter the "gateway to the European Cascades" in Chamonix.
