Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel, culture, design and hotels worldwide. The Alsace village of Hunspach has been one of the official Most Beautiful ...

A LESSER-visited area in France has been named a top trending holiday destination – with people saying its like walking through a fairytale land. The region of Corrèze has had a spike in ...

The association seeking the most beautiful villages in France has just added two new towns to its prestigious list, including Chambon-sur-Voueize, in the Creuse region. The award marks the culmination ...

Starting in the 1200s, monks began making wine with grapes grown in Puligny-Montrachet. By the 1600s, the quality of the village’s wines were already well known and revered throughout Europe.

Among the most picturesque islands in France is this underrated beach paradise whose name literally translates to "beautiful ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Every year, in a TV programme on the France 3 channel, viewers choose “The Favourite Village of the French”.

THERE’S a small town that’s found in the middle of France that actually belongs to Spain. Despite being near to the Spanish ...

Soufflenheim is one of those European villages you’d miss if you blinked — and if you didn’t know about the pottery that’s made there. Dubbed “the village of potters,” it sits in eastern France on the ...

Residents of the purpose-built village near Dax in southwestern France shop for groceries, get pampered at the hair salon and enjoy music recitals just like anyone else.

AN American said her life got ‘extremely’ better after moving to France four years ago. Audrey Bruno, an American writer, said that four major things changed in her life after moving to the ...