the bucolic Loire Valley region in the heart of France combines rich history with your active pursuits. According to travel connoisseur Rick Steves, this is one of the best European countryside ...

and its wines (Bourgueil, Chinon, Vouvray, Cheverny, Anjou, Saumur, Sancerre and Muscadet to name a few) are renowned the world over. Visit the official portal for tourism in France for more ...