Ile-de-France, the compact region that includes Paris, has 165,660 hotel rooms, while the whole of Corsica has just 12,676. Even in the world’s most tourist-busy nation you’ll find towns, ...

France's Dordogne region is loved by Brits, but has largely remained under the radar of American travelers. Ridley Scott has a thing for Monpazier. After first filming "The Duelists," starring ...

Delicious well structured wines for winter meals - from Auvergne, Burgundy, Beaujolais and the sub Bordeaux regions of Castillon, Bourg and Entre-Deux-Mers.

The lowest average life expectancy in metropolitan France is in the northern Hauts-de-France region, the figures show, with the average lifespan of 83.8 years for women and 77.2 for men.

A Pokemon fan made a pixel-art map of Japan with game regions accurately placed. Pokemon regions like Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, ...

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This week, we have a brief introduction to some of the regions of France, one of the largest wine producers in the world. There are many more than these, but I hope it will give you a good start.

A Catholic, royalist and wearer of fine, feathered hats, Charette led an insurgent peasant army as the Vendée region in western France rose against the excesses of the revolutionary republic in 1793.

Today, France’s military has left Mali and Burkina Faso and the 1,500 troops stationed in Niger face an uncertain future, although Paris says they will remain, at least for now.

The fire in the Gironde region, which reignited Tuesday after first burning here in July, is one of the most violent of the season. It has scorched 19,000 acres of forest, displaced more than ...

France's Dordogne region is loved by Brits, but has largely remained under the radar of American travelers. This Region in France Has Medieval Towns, Majestic Chateaux, and Prehistoric Caves—and ...