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22
Feb
Van Gogh at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Until 31 December
1
Jan
75th Anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Practical info
The Distinction Palace
In France, hotel rankings highlight the exceptional 5-star hotels by elevating them to ‘palace’…
General information and practical conversions
Currency, electrical voltage, units of measurement... useful day-to-day information for your stay…
Winter blanket
Let it snow on the Loire Valley castles!
They're commonly pictured (well, as common as Renaissance-era château can look!) in spring and…
SPONSORED CONTENT | Amy Sedghi
The eight best beaches in Nice and Côte d’Azur,…
From the palm-fringed beaches of Cannes, to the chilled vibe of Plage de la Salis, the Côte d’Azur…
SPONSORED CONTENT | Rob Crossan
Seven budget travel hacks for a weekend break to…
From the best flight to catch to restaurants that won’t break the bank, here’s how to make the most…
SPONSORED CONTENT | Alex Ledsom
Cheap and chic: the hidden side of Nice and the…
From delicious street food to hidden hikes and bays, the Côte d’Azur region can be surprisingly…
Clubbing, gastronomy and spa
The art of après-ski in the French Alps
In Megève and Saint-Gervais, we know how to enjoy the benefits of nature after skiing. Romain, DJ…
Culture
The must-see exhibitions in France in 2020
Museums in France have lots in store for 2020: from the opening of the Bassins de Lumières and the…
Preview
Dive into the future: the new Bassins de Lumières…
A great event is coming! In spring 2020, Bordeaux’s former submarine base will be transformed into…
Get a first look at the Franciscaines de Deauville
A persistent rumour has been doing the rounds in Deauville for months now: a next gen cultural…
Travelling around France with a disability
Making tourist sites fully accessible is essential for all French destinations today. The national…