Angers sits beside the Maine river in the western part of the Loire Valley. It’s a delightful city, relatively unknown, perfect for a short break and just the...
The Tapestry of the Apocalypse, housed in the formidable Château d'Angers in Angers, tells the extraordinary and powerful story of the Second Coming of Christ,...
The Tour de France is the world’s greatest cycling race. The 113th race takes place from Saturday July 4, 2026. It starts in Barcelona in Spain and ends o...
Caen attracts two kinds of visitors: those who are there specifically for the D-Day Landing Beaches and all things World War II…and those who land here after t...
You'll come across flea markets and brocante fairs all over France. The French have all sorts of different brocante fairs: vide-greniers, dépôts-vente and brad...
The best Christmas markets in north France are just a short ferry ride across the English Channel, then there's a great choice in the region from Lille down to...
Visiting the glorious Christmas markets in France is one of the great joys of the holidays, for both the French and for foreign visitors. These wonderful Chris...
Bicycling in Les Chartrons ® Vincent_Bengold
Bordeaux is a glorious city. The gracious and elegant capital of the Aquitaine region is rich with classical b...
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Antiques Fair
The best brocante and flea markets in France offer some real bargains (and a great day out as well). They’re very popula...
