The margins of French literature are often as revealing as the printed text itself. Beyond the polished novels and monum...

Paris might be home to the Louvre, but some of the city’s best-kept cultural secrets fit into a single townhouse, courty...

In the sun-drenched hills and vineyards of southern France, the echoes of medieval troubadours still resonate, carried o...

When most people think of Napoleon Bonaparte, they picture grand Parisian monuments: the Arc de Triomphe, Les Invalides,...

If you’ve ever driven in France, you’ve likely found yourself in what feels like an endless carousel of roundabouts. One...

Drive through the rolling hills of northeastern France, and you may stumble upon something haunting: villages that exist...

If you stroll through Paris today, you might hear someone say they’re going to le week-end, that their meeting is booké,...

In France, fashion is a living reflection of the seasons — and nowhere is this more visible than in the quiet transforma...

In France, September and October are more than just the start of autumn — they’re the high season for prestige cinema. A...

French cinema has occupied a central place in the history of moving images for well over a century. From the Lumière bro...

The 21st-century digital era presents profound transformations in how we consume cinema—through algorithm-driven platfor...

The turn from summer to autumn always feels like the perfect time to dive into new stories — and this September, France ...

Every summer, as French beaches fill with striped umbrellas and the scent of sunscreen, one accessory is as essential as...

While Americans are easing out of summer with Labor Day barbecues and back-to-school sales, the French are diving headfi...

Welcome to France in August: the land of rosé, closed shutters, and automated email replies that say, “Je suis en congés...

Every summer in France, a quiet but passionate rivalry plays out—not on the soccer field or in the political arena, but ...

When most people think of France in summer, they picture lavender fields, bustling beach towns, or rosé-fueled lunches o...

In summer, the rhythms of daily life in France shift. The sun stays up longer, dinners start later, and the idea of cook...

France may be famous for its literary giants—Balzac, Proust, Camus—but the country’s current literary scene is vibrant, ...

In a summer of heatwaves and crowded tourist spots, more travelers are swapping selfie sticks for sketchbooks. Across Fr...

When you think of Bastille Day in France, you might picture fireworks exploding over the Eiffel Tower, solemn military p...