Even small towns and villages aren’t devoid of charm ... in the Gard department in the Occitania region of southern France, ...

The most important lesson, though, is that France is best experienced in small towns. Big cities are vivid ... in ancestral plumpness, at the southern end of the Côte de Nuits and Côte ...

Cassis is a picturesque fishing and port town located along the southern coast of France, approximately 20 ... The best time to visit the small village of Èze is in the spring or fall, when ...

Italy and France ... port and town are outstanding. In Bordighera, head to the Città Alta, a compact former borgo crisscrossed with centuries-old caruggi, where you’ll find small shops and ...