One of the best ways–often the only way–to visit the finest privately owned gardens in the country is by joining an exclusive ...

There’s a lot to be said for getting other people to do the hard work for you when you want to go somewhere relaxing and ...

France is a holiday favourite for a reason. As off-the-beaten-track destinations enjoy their moment in the limelight, it has ...

For a taste of royal France, head to the Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site ... the largest and most impressive castle in the region, and tour the Château de Chenonceau, renowned for its ...

Several new trains, rail routes and service are set to be launched in 2025 including exotic destinations and the world's ...

Virtual Lunchtime Tour: The Pinetum. Tuesday ... Travels at 12: Gardens and Clematis in the Loire Valley of France. Thursday, Jan. 30, noon-1 p.m. In this virtual talk from Scott Arboretum, explore ...

While many of the ills of mass tourism are out of our control, small decisions made by individuals can make a big difference, and lead to a more fulfilling experience too. From midnight walks to ...

March and April are excellent months to explore Paris and the Loire castles with milder weather ... with events like the Tour de France and beaches at their peak. September and October are ...

A majestic chateau in France’s Loire Valley is on the market. Set two hours from Paris within a celebrated wine region, the castle was designed by French architect Gabriel-Hippolyte ...