From an escape to nature in the Loire Valley to an immersive experience in wine country, these hotels are some of the finest the French countryside has to offer.

The Loire Valley region of France has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for more than 20 ... including scenic trails along the river, countryside, stops at châteaux, vineyards, ...

Travel expert Rick Steves shares that one of his favorite spots for biking is a French region that offers scenic routes through vineyards and charming villages.

If you’re travelling by ferry, arriving into Caen leaves the shortest journey onwards to the Loire Valley (around 2.5–3 hours by car). Brittany Ferries operate a Portsmouth to Caen service ...

by Rick Steves, January 24, 2023 | The Loire Valley, about two hours southwest of Paris, offers France's greatest array of château experiences. Here's everything you need to know.

Stretching for 280km along the banks of the River Loire, the valley is all lush countryside, stunning châteaux and fabulous food. Once you disembark at Cherbourg, ...

From an escape to nature in the Loire Valley to an immersive experience in wine country, these hotels are some of the finest the French countryside has to offer.