France

Discover the Promenade Plantée in Paris (also known as the Coulée Verte René-Dumont) – the world’s first elevated urban park, which runs along a former …

Explore Paris on a budget with this guide to 17 of the best ways to cut your costs in the French capital, from discounted museum …

Explore Paris’ cities of the dead, four ornate 19th-century Parisian cemeteries which make a peaceful escape from the crowds with their decoratively carved tombs, statues …

Explore Paris’ medieval heart with this free self-guided Marais walking tour, featuring this picturesque district’s mansion houses, museums and monumental gardens – with map and …

Take a trip below the streets of Paris to the Musée des Égouts de Paris – the Paris sewer museum – one of the city’s …

Explore the South of France by train in just one week on this Provence and Côte d’Azur rail itinerary, visiting historic towns and coastal resorts …

Explore the streets of Paris through its film locations, from black and white classics to modern blockbusters, on this free self-guided Paris film locations walking …

Discover the best things to do in Honfleur, a pretty harbour town on the Normandy coast which was the haunt of Impressionist artists, with its …

Discover the best things to do in Cassis, a charming Provençal fishing village in the South of France, from hiking and boat trips in the …

Nine of the best things to do in Paris in spring – discover why Paris makes a great springtime break with its pastel blossoms, street …