France
"Finistère," or "land's end," is what a part of Brittany is called, and the name suits the entire region. A long arm of... (more)
Farms, pastures, and fall foliage make Burgundy enticingly, romantically rural. But it's also evident that whether building, ruling... (more)
With the Alps playing bodyguard against inland winds and the sultry Mediterranean warming the breezes, the Côte d'Azur... (more)
Kings, clerics, paupers, and ordinary Parisians have long taken refuge from urban life in Ile-de-France, the green surround of... (more)
Super-stylish château-hotels and lovely country auberges tempt the traveler in the Loire Valley. Staying in a château-hotel... (more)
If the very mention of Lyon teases the taste buds, give credit to this sophisticated city's chefs -- masters like Paul Bocuse... (more)
Normandy is a land of fashionable resorts and austere abbeys, warriors and prolific painters, saints and sinners. At Bayeux, the... (more)
Ah, Paris, the city of life, love, and light. From the Eiffel Tower to the Mona Lisa, from the bustling Champs Elysées... (more)
Even the cattle and flamingos wallowing in the salty coastal marshes of the Camargue enjoy the sun-drenched good life that Provence... (more)
