From the unmissable Palace of Versailles to the architectural pearls of the Loire, here is a selection of the most magnificent French châteaux. These ten royal and ducal residences have become jewels ...

Microplastics have been found in all major European rivers, highlighting urgent concerns about pollution and plastic ...

Go off the European beaten track for alternative city breaks, says Sarah Marshall, with Lucca, Gniezno, Bucharest and Nantes ...

A French court sentenced eight people for smuggling eel larvae in a scheme worth over $2 million that prosecutors likened to ...

Le soleil va bientôt disparaître du ciel français, pour laisser sa place à un temps plutôt très perturbé... Et il n'a pas ...

Take a deep dive into the rich wine-making traditions of the Bordeaux region of France.

Discover this dynamic city in western France, with its off-beat contemporary art installations, fascinating historical ...

Richard Allisette concludes his meander along the banks of the Loire River looking for sunshine, vines and, of course, wine. This week we find him in the vineyards of the central Loire.

From awe-inspiring cathedrals, gourmet restaurants, fairytale castles, and manicured vineyards, France offers endless stunning attractions. Travellers to France could spend an entire week or two and ...

For years, Marine Le Pen stood at the gates of power — poised, relentless and rising. She stripped the French far right of its old symbols, sanded down its roughest edges and built in ...

Être présentes sur cette finale de Coupe de France, pour les Neptunes, représentait déjà un petit exploit. À présent, il est « dur de l’intellectualiser, de cette façon, à ...

The Associated Press (AP) has reported that France is considering deploying European peacekeeping forces in Ukraine at a distance from the front line, with one option being deployment along the Dnipro ...