Terra Alsatia: In The Light Of History
Église Saint-Étienne, in Mulhouse, will be the setting for Terra Alsatia: In The Light Of History a new audio-visual show that tells stories of Alsace’s past.
Église Saint-Étienne, in Mulhouse, will be the setting for Terra Alsatia: In The Light Of History a new audio-visual show that tells stories of Alsace’s past.
People around the world are grateful for the delightful, flaky gift of Viennoiserie, but it isn’t the French we should thank for these morning treats
France is known for its magnificent landscapes and charming towns. The canals of France are also key attractions for visitors. What better way to explore the country than by following their paths or taking a cruise on the waterways in your favourite region?
The 10 best-selling French cars of all time might surprise you, but if you’re a true Francophile, we’d be surprised if you hadn’t driven at least one of them.
Anyone who lives a long life will encounter strange events along the way. This is no less true of countries and the French have seen plenty.
Next time you throw an orange peel into the rubbish bin, spare a thought for two brothers from Brittany who used those peels for a more sublime purpose.
Step over the border from Provence, and find Nîmes. It’s often referred to as ‘the ‘French Rome’. It’s the third largest of Occitanie’s cities. Visit for a day, from Avignon or Arles, to see the major sites. But stay longer if you can. Nîmes is a brilliant place to look and learn. There’s plenty to do and enjoy. You’ll also find answers to the age-old question: What did the Romans ever do for us?
The best wine from Beaujolais is luscious and fruity. The Gamay grape, which thrives in the region’s granite-based soils, produces wines light in body, high in acidity and with explosive fruit flavours. These wines are often characterised by fresh and juicy red fruit flavours, such as cherry, raspberry and strawberry,…
The wine regions of France are known worldwide. Each region produces diverse wines with distinctive flavors and styles. Here are seven of them. A votre santé.
France is a country with a rich and complex history. Famous French faces – heroes or villains – come from many fields, including politics, science, literature, the arts and humanitarian work. Who are your favourites? Who are definitely not?