Profiles of French Cities

Avignon

Avignon is a beautiful and graceful town that hosts an annual arts festival second to none, and it is a great base for wine touring in Provence and the Rhone Valley

Biarritz

Biarritz is an utterly charming coastal town, located in France's stunning Basque lands, just across the border from gourmet San Sebastian in Spain and in close reach of countless picturesque spots such as St Jean de Luz, Ainhoa, St Jean Pied de Port, Getaria, Hondarribia

Bordeaux

Bordeaux has been brought back to its former glory in recent years with a massive cleanup and beautification project, and the historic center is just gorgeous. Expect gleaming sandstone palaces, stylish restaurants and of course wine bars offering the town´s famous namesake

Chinon

Chinon is a striking medieval village in the heart of the Loire wine country, with a notable Chateau and quaint laneways

Paris

Our Paris primer covers the fascinating history from the Celtic Gauls to Marie Antoinette, and highlights the must sees and the beloved food and wine of this fascinating and Gorgeous French city...

Reims

Reims is one of the main hubs in the wine region of Champagne, and notable for its beautiful wine houses, fine dining options and striking Gothic cathedral, rivaling Paris's Notre Dame....