Historically a place where monarchs and aristocrats would escape the winter in favour of warm Mediterranean climes, this southern French city is at its best in the off season.

Historically a place where monarchs and aristocrats would escape the winter in favour of warm Mediterranean climes, this southern French city is at its best in the off season.

From huge and world-famous to small, cute and traditional - France has plenty of options for enjoying a Christmas market.

The discovery of an impeccably preserved Celtic burial chamber in southern Germany is a "stroke of luck for archaeology," ...

I am a 63-year-old retired hairdresser salon owner. I retired three years ago and sold the business that I started 23 years ...

You'll likely pass by Place Masséna, the city's main square, several times while in Nice thanks to its central ... The pedestrianized Vieille Ville, or Old Town, is a colorful nook of a ...

Sitting in the southeast corner of France along the Mediterranean Sea ... As its name implies, Vieux-Nice (Old Town) is the city's historic district. Sitting away from the sea just east of ...

On December 28, 1895, on the basement wall of Le Grand Cafe Capucines in Paris, a steam locomotive rounded a set of railway ...

A man spent five weekends throughout September and October visiting a different country for a day — and even flew to ...

I have great memories of childhood holidays in France with my mum, dad and brother. The cross-channel ferry, the French rail network and mademoiselle Nellie the waitress taking a shine to me. From the ...

THE son of a WW2 soldier is paying tribute to a private who lived in Weston-super-Mare and died in Normandy to mark Remembrance Day.

I am a 63-year-old retired hairdresser salon owner. I retired three years ago and sold the business that I started 23 years ...