France

Loire Valley castles

The French wine region you have to try

Nestled in the heart of France, it has a long and rich history of winemaking, home to some of the best vineyards in Europe.

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The ultimate road trip around Provence

From fragrant lavender fields, farmers markets, luxury stays and Van Goghs’ asylum room, this epic road trip leaves no cobblestone unturned.

This ultimate 2023 Rugby River Cruise is ‘sans pareil’!

The 2023 World Cup is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for rugby fans to explore France and experience “joie de vivre”.

Sir John Monash Centre

The Sir John Monash Centre tells the powerful stories of Australians on the Western Front

A must-see on any itinerary, the Sir John Monash Centre tells the personal stories of the those on the Western Front like nowhere else in the world.

Citadelle Gin

‘Beautifully intense’: What makes Citadelle Gin so uniquely flavoursome?

This gin is complex and yet deliciously easy to drink, particularly with a Mediterranean tonic and lemon zest on a summer evening.

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Paris to turn Champs-Élysées into ‘extraordinary garden’

Plans to transform Paris’ Champs-Élysées into ‘an extraordinary garden’ with new attractions and a seasonal urban beach have been given the green light.

Tour de France 2020/2021

Tour de France 2020 dates and the chance to win a trip to the 2021 race

See the new dates for the Tour de France 2020 and go in the draw for your chance to win a trip to France in 2021 to experience the race in person.

Visiting Chantilly: the cream of French elegance

Just out of Paris in northern France, an elegant historic enclave of horses, castles and luxury claims some of the most stunning tourism experiences.

5 Mother's Day traditions around the world

5 Mother’s Day traditions around the world

Mother’s Day traditions around the world are quite varied, with interesting origins and meanings behind the holiday in different countries.

The ultra-luxury suite in Paris that costs 18,000 Euro a night

The ultra-luxury suite in Paris that costs 18,000 Euro a night

The Belle Etoile Suite is an ultra-luxury suite in Paris in the historic Le Meurice hotel. Recently renovated, the penthouse epitomises French opulence.

Nice, France: beaches, history and foodie-galore

Nice, France: beaches, history and foodie-galore

Nice, France is a charming sea-side city. It offers beautiful beaches with sparkling turquoise water, a picturesque old town and gourmet food-galore.

In the footsteps of Paul Cézanne

In the footsteps of Paul Cézanne

Writer Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey explored Aix-en-Provence, France to see just what made this town and its surroundings so special to famed artist Paul Cézanne.