I found myself in a supermarket recently in south-western France facing a sea of red wines: mostly autumnal Bordeaux, Corbieres, Cahors and Cotes du Rhone. I was seeking something fresher for the warm ...

From its fabled châteaux and flower-filled villages to the fêted river at its heart, the magic of the Loire Valley never fades. View on euronews ...

While you are in the Loire Valley, make sure to enjoy many long, lingering lunches while sipping some of the divine regional wines and cheese. The region literally lives by the 100-mile diet. Located ...

Chateau de Villandry is the last of the grand chateaux built in the Loire Valley. A 12th-century fortress was razed -- only the keep remains -- to make way for the new structure built in1536.

Once the playground of French royalty and nobility, the Loire Valley follows the course of France s longest river through the ancient regions of Orléanais, Blésois, Touraine and Anjou, winding ...

The Loire Valley is located between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire. Cot is the local name for Malbec, a grape that makes excellent red wines and is also used for blending earthy red wines.

Travel Cycling the Loire Valley, home to châteaux and chenin blanc Discover the highlights of this UNESCO-protected gem known as the cradle of French wine and cuisine Oct 24, 2017 719 words 3 minutes ...

Normally, when you think of the Loire Valley, you picture dreamy castles, not hiking and boxing at a fitness boot camp. Undeterred, Melanie Mulhern - and mum - head to France.

The central Loire Valley is tailor-made for cycling holidays. There are dedicated paths pretty much all the way from Nievre to Nantes, and little of it tough going. But you can't be a wine lover ...

In the wake of the thrilling men’s Tour de France finale on Sunday and the departure of the women’s Tour from Saumur today, ...