Tag: French gardens
In Search of Napoleon in France
It’s 200 years since Napoleon Bonaparte’s death, and whether or not you’re a military history buff, the sights around France where the key events...
Gardens of the Côte d’Azur
Guy Hibbert discovers a slice of paradise amidst the exotic and colourful gardens of the French Riviera.
When you picture wealthy people enjoying the balmy...
International Garden Festival at the Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire
A very international 2021 edition of the famed International Garden Festival at the Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire will welcome teams from over nine countries under...
Reopening of Monet’s Garden in Giverny Normandy
Monet’s famous gardens reopen in April in their full splendour. This year Giverny celebrates a new book by head gardener Gilbert Vahé, about the...
Côte d’Azur Gardens Festival 2021
Back for a third edition, the festival invites visitors to travel to Côte d’Azur and venture across the Mediterranean territories. Take part in floral...
Exploring the Gardens of the Côte d’Azur France
The sun-kissed Côte d’Azur, with its vast array of public and private gardens to enjoy, is France’s go-to region all year round, especially for...
The Flowering Calendar of Claude Monet’s Garden
“I must have flowers, always, and always.” ― Claude Monet
Can’t make it to Giverny until the autumn? Don’t put off your visit - Claude...
French Festival and Bastille Day Celebration in Washington
Enjoy a variety of activities during this French Festival & Bastille Day celebration at the elegant and gracious Hillwood Estate. The event offers baroque...
The Grandes Eaux Musicales at Chateau de Versailles
Every Saturday night over summer, the Chateau de Versailles magnificent fountains and gardens will be transformed when night falls, offering over two hours of...
The Glorious Gardens of Menton
It’s often said that Menton is three degrees warmer than anywhere else on the French Riviera. Situated beneath a circle of mountains at the...
