Perhaps unsurprisingly, a string of towns and cities in southern France are bottom of the list, with the south-western ...

This adorable, medieval town in France is an excellent alternative to Bordeaux thanks to it's beautiful riverfront, excellent ...

Perched high on a hilltop in southern France, this postcard-perfect village is all stone houses, winding lanes, and sweeping countryside views. Surrounded by rolling hills and wrapped in history, it ...

We rank the 21 Best Places to Visit in France. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

France's Dordogne region is loved by Brits, but has largely remained under the radar of American travelers.

Aigues-Mortes, a medieval town in Southern France's Occitania region, is less than an hour's drive from Nîmes, Montpellier, and Arles (and accessible by train).

Magma, in Caen, serves an ever-changing Normandy-centered menu in an arty, contemporary space. Caen’s L’Hydropathe bar stocks ...

Whether you’re drawn to Roman ruins, art galleries, medieval towns, or the stunning beautiful scenery of the French countryside, France promises unforgettable memories.

Bac, in northern France’s Oise region, archaeologists have uncovered a treasure trove of history that lay hidden just beneath ...

My book Cities of Strangers: Making Lives in Medieval Europe is about the ways newcomers were received and accepted in medieval cities: how strangers became neighbours, and how calamity made them ...