I found this inspiration when I visited Giverny, France. It was my 11th birthday, and I had begged my parents to take me there to see reclusive French painter Claude Monet's house and gardens.

Blanche Hoschedé-Monet has barely been acknowledged in art history. But not only did she help her stepfather Claude, she ...

Monet's Garden at Giverny welcomes visitors between ... Alternatively, if you book a spot on Country Living's tour of northern France including Giverny and the Musee de l’Orangerie in Paris ...

Europe's smallest towns have some of the most vibrant art communities, far from the hustle and bustle of cities ...

Europe is dotted with several bustling cities, famous for their art and culture, but some quiet towns also make for an ...

Who doesn't love water lilies, haystacks and gardens? Claude Monet, one of the world's most famous impressionists, lived and painted many of these subjects in his home in Giverny. Today ...

When your hobby is collecting “gardens,” as in viewing as many of the world’s greatest as you can, the only part you get to keep are the memories and photographs.

Perfume, color, and joie de vivre are synonymous with France ... a palette for the garden, choose gentle shades that look like they could have been plucked from a Monet masterpiece.