15 Best Things to Do in Chaumont (France)
On a plateau above the Marne River, Chaumont is a neat, understated town not far from the Champagne wine region. Graphic designers may already know Chaumont because it’s home to …
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15 Best Things to Do in Thionville (France)
In case you need reminding that relations between France and Germany haven’t always been cordial, come to Thionville in the Grand Est Region. The town, close to the Luxembourg border …
15 Best Things to Do in Noisy-le-Grand (France)
Roughly halfway between Paris and Disneyland. Noisy-le-Grand isn’t a tourist destination in its own right. But if you’re staying here you’ll have a lot of other interesting things to hunt …
15 Best Things to Do in La Seyne-sur-Mer (France)
For most of its history La Seyne-sur-Mer was an industrial enclave supporting the Port of Toulon. La Seyne was a shipbuilding town, and its yards were still launching boats in …
15 Best Things to Do in Pontoise (France)
A distant northwestern suburb of Paris, Pontoise is in the Cergy-Pontoise conurbation. This “new town” was built in the 1980s and became a reference for urban design and cutting-edge architecture. …
15 Best Things to Do in Castres (France)
A former textile town in the southwest, Castres has been a hive of trade and industry going back 2,000 years. You can glimpse this business on the banks of the …
15 Best Things to Do in Rambouillet (France)
Southwest of Paris, Rambouillet will always be synonymous with its resplendent château. Up to 2009 the estate was a home for Kings, Emperors and French presidents. The château nestles in …
15 Best Things to Do in Libourne (France)
In northern Gironde, where the Isle River merges with the Dordogne, Libourne is a venerable bastide town with mythical wine labels in its backyard. In medieval times the wine from …
15 Best Resorts in Illinois
While its neighboring states take up lots of the prime lakeside real estate in the area, Illinois holds on to a little room for its own resorts. From riverside cabins …
15 Best Places to Visit in Ireland
Welcome to the Emerald Isle! A land of rolling greenery, craggy mountains, mysterious Celtic ruins, crumbling castles, leprechaun-dotted forests, shanty pubs set to the ditties of Gaelic folk, rowdy beer …