September is a lovely month to visit France. The days are warm and the sea beckons; the trees begin to change colour; the crowds have largely gone, and the cou...
November is a good month to visit France and there's plenty to do. Photography is to the fore, with top exhibitions in Paris and other cities. November celebra...
France in October is still full of festivals, events and of course, wine festivities. It's also a delightful season when the leaves change colour but the sun s...
December sees France going festive in a big way. In major towns and cities, Christmas markets spring up in the streets and squares. And many places light up th...
The Tarn is a gorgeous area in the Midi-Pyrénées region in the south of France. Its major city, Albi, is well known but the rest of this hilly, peaceful and ru...
Christmas in France is a wonderful festive season. And it's especially fun if you make a trip to one of the many Christmas markets (marchés de Noël) that fill ...
If you want to visit the best Christmas markets in north France, you're in luck. It's just a short ferry ride across the English Channel to many of these, so y...
The works of one of the most important Post-Impressionist artists fill the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum in Albi.
But how much do we know about this diminutive ...
Food in Burgundy is part and parcel of life in this rich region. Burgundy has always been a gourmet destination, stretching back to the 14th century when the e...
Updated February 2020
Reims is a beautiful and historic city, but many visitors come here for one thing: tasting the bubbly at one of the world’s major Cham...
