Hazel Smith explores Benjamin Franklin’s history-making diplomatic triumph. Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States,…
With unexpected cancellations and fuel shortages, there’s really no better time to ditch the airports and take my hitchhiker’s route to Alpe d’Huez.
From cows and cheese to skiing and biathlon, Dominic Bliss discovers the many charms, traditions and sporting thrills of Alpine…
Justin Postlethwaite takes us from abandoned abbeys to crumbling châteaux to discover the ruins that reveal France’s turbulent past…
Stunning cuisine by chef Valentin Raffali in a former rock-and-roll club in Paris.
From the pioneering work of Marie Curie and Louis Pasteur to today’s research into space, medicine, climate and technology, scientific…
The Gard city is ideal for escaping the crowds during Avignon’s annual theatre festival. But its charm, accessibility and gentler…
At the quay in Le Havre, a majestic catamaran lifts her gleaming 55-metre to the sky. This is the first…
For Tiffany Black, France has been part of her life for as long as she can remember. She first came…
A look at the life and career of one of France’s best-loved actresses, who died earlier this year For more…
Few French châteaux can rival the romance of Château de Chenonceau. Spanning the River Cher in the heart of the…
Rebecca McVeigh offers a local’s guide to the cooler, wilder Alpes-Maritimes– the Côte d’Azur’s best kept secret Take it from…
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