France

Embrace the French art de vivre with contemporary Parisian panache, from fresh pastries to Haussmannian buildings, exploring by bike and boat.

From Italian Winter Olympic buzz to brand-new wellness retreats in the Canadian Rockies, these six ski areas are trending for 2026.

Over the past decade, international chefs have swept French culinary competitions with unprecedented frequency.

In France's most diverse city, a new wave of restaurants is redefining fine dining by blending haute cuisine with community solidarity.

From Alpine caves to Corsica's mountains, travellers are discovering France's landscapes and traditions through its most famous dairy delicacy.

From paneer wraps in India to ski-through burgers in Sweden, photojournalist Gary He's new book McAtlas shows that the world's most global chain is also one of the most local.

The Hyères Islands offer an idyllic escape into protected pine forests, unspoilt beaches – and one of France's most distinctive communities.

Abandoned for decades after war, fire and disaster, Spain's Canfranc station has reopened as a luxury hotel.