Hidden among 12 acres of private woodland 35 minutes from the center of Paris, Château Bouffément is filled with five Napoléonic-era reception spaces, a sweeping horseshoe staircase, manicured lawns, ...

Kings, queens, The Renaissance, royalty, nobility, knights, and fairy tales, are just some of the things conjured up when one mentions the chateaus of the Loire Valley in France. Once the land of over ...

Heading into summer, our monthly feature, Three Hours or Less by Train from Paris, took us to the Loire Valley in the bucolic French countryside. One of the highlights of the summer and early fall ...

The grounds of Château de Saint-Jean de Beauregard will be open from April 10 to 12, 2026, for its annual Spring Plant ...

Last summer, I felt like a king while exploring the splendid chateaux near Paris. One of the highlights was climbing under centuries-old exposed timbers through the attic of Vaux-le-Vicomte before ...

Château des Fleurs is located on the bustling Champs-Élysées, but this recently opened Parisian hotel is a genuine oasis of quiet. Former Travel Editor Tucked behind the Louis Vuitton flagship on the ...

Paris tourists can escape the throngs of Versailles and discover a calmer chateau experience at the fortress of Vincennes. This medieval royal residence, boasting Europe's tallest keep, once held ...

Vexin Français Regional Nature Park is an unspoiled expanse of woods, meadows, villages and rivers crisscrossed with walking trails. Set between Paris and Normandy, its natural beauty was the ...