The French wine-making region of Saint-Emilion is one of the most famous in the world. But what’s it like to visit as a tourist?
Control the water, control the people
The Romans didn’t just use armies to take over Europe. Constructions like this bridge helped them win the hearts and minds of the people they conquered.
What’s mine is yours
An old mining landscape may see like an odd place for tourism – but it’s actually more beautiful and interesting than you could ever imagine!
The best way to see Mont Saint Michel
The castle church on an island in the bay is one of the most stunning sights you’ll find in France.
The beginning of the end of WWII
D-Day was one of the most important 20th century events – it started the end of WWII. If you only have one day to see some of the sites, try these.
A concrete jungle
The French city of Le Havre has been completely rebuilt out of concrete since the Second World War. It creates a strange effect – but a beautiful one you have to see for yourself.
Interview with Mark Worthington, Memorial Pegasus
The memorial at Pegasus Bridge in Normandy is the only D-Day museum in the area dedicated to the British. I chat with curator, Mark Worthington, to learn more.