From van Gogh’s “Starry Night” to Cézanne’s “Bathers,” the Post-Impressionist movement is all but forgotten. And France played a pivotal role not only in producing some of the most well-known artists from this movement but…
Wine is a story as old as time. From the Roman Empire to the biblical narratives, wine has been on this planet for millennia. Over the years, its craft has evolved and brought new techniques…
From surfing waves to wandering coastal villages, the Basque Country begs to be explored. This region offers adventurous activities, but it also serves as the ideal backdrop for luxury and rejuvenation. The Basque Country, or…
Dreaming of a relaxing massage or refreshing facial during your trip to France? This country is home to a plethora of luxurious spa facilities. You sure can opt for a classic treatment such as a…
Mountain views, glistening lake, rich gastronomy and idyllic downtown. Look no further than the charming town of Annecy, located in eastern France. At the mention of the Haute Savoie department, most think of winter ski…
It’s an exciting time of year for grape growers and wine lovers alike as the vendanges, the period of grape harvesting, has officially begun. Each year is slightly different depending on the region, mother nature,…
From the renowned musical Les Misérables to the French Revolution-inspired Coldplay Viva la Vida album, French history in pop culture is ubiquitous. Even the simple phrase of “let them eat cake” immediately brings to mind…
With centuries, if not millennia, of history, France is full of stories to experience firsthand. Whether you’re interested in France during the medieval period or the Roman Empire, visitors can trace the steps of these…
With 20 arrondissements in Paris, there’s a flavor for every traveler. Paris landmarks are sprinkled across the city’s different boroughs. Admire a slew of the Louvre’s masterpieces in the 1st arrondissement; snap a selfie with…
For wine aficionados, Burgundy in Eastern France is a must-visit region. Thanks to the vineyards’ privileged location and a favorable climate, the area produces some of the world’s great wines. But there’s more to Burgundy…
For France, 2024 was full of fanfare. From hosting the Olympic Games across the country and the reopening of Notre Dame, last year proved to be eventful. This year may be a bit calmer than…
From its paintings to idyllic architecture, sculptures to crafted pastries, France is known for its wealth of art. And France’s legacy on the literary world is widespread: Victor Hugo, Émile Zola, Marguerite Duras. And one…
