15 Best Things to Do in Picardy (France)
An agricultural region north of Paris, Picardy has magnificent cathedrals and châteaux that have set the scene for many films and TV shows. One of the country’s big attractions, Parc …
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15 Best Campsites in France
France may be Europe’s top camping destination. It seems like every beach, natural landmark and regional park is accompanied by well-presented places to pitch up. And these cater for all …
15 Best Places to Visit in the South of France
The South of France is the embodiment of style and sophistication, and might make you think of the jazz age, the jet set in the 50s, impressionist painters, ochre-hued Provençal …
15 Best Things to Do in Nice (France)
Nice’s unofficial anthem is Nissa La Bella, and you can’t help but agree with this sentiment when you visit the French Riviera’s largest city. Nice’s beauty comes from the 19th-century …
15 Best Beaches in France
It’s a difficult task, but we’ve tried to curate the best beaches in France. Included below are coves so hidden that many people don’t know they’re there, as well as …
15 Best Things to Do in Bordeaux (France)
Just the name of this glorious city is eponymous with viticulture, and if you’re an aficionado you’re almost duty-bound to come to the home of wine. You don’t need to …
15 Best Things to Do in Lille (France)
The capital of the northern Hauts-de-France region, Lille has a reputation as a hard-working industrial city, and has a fabulous historical centre. Until it was invaded by Louis XIV in …
75 Best Things to Do in Paris (France)
Even if you’ve never been to Paris you may feel like you already know the City of Light. And in most cities in the world you’d be scraping the barrel …
15 Best Things to Do in Strasbourg (France)
The capital of the Alsace region has one of Europe’s largest medieval quarters. In Grand Île and Petite France cobbled streets weave between creaking timber-framed houses that have survived for …
15 Most Beautiful Castles in France
Here’s a list of the most sublime castles in France. Most of these are famous and will appear in every guide, but some are a bit more recherché and out …