Wild beasts on the French coast
A handful of painters who had tired of Impressionism were moving on to something new: Fauvism
A handful of painters who had tired of Impressionism were moving on to something new: Fauvism
As the coronavirus spreads across Europe, French citizens are ordered to stop kissing!
Planning your next trip to France? Discover some of the best picks in places to visit off the beaten track
Except for the darker side Sigmaringen could almost have been designed by Walt Disney for one of his early movies.
A visit to Les Crottes prompts thought on the nature of reconciliation after the horrors of war
The United Nations General Assembly has designated November 25 as the “International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women”
Born Odette Hallowes in Amiens in 1912.
Violette was born in Paris in 1921. Her father was a publican, taxi-driver and car salesman from London. When her parents went back to Stockwell in England, Violette stayed on in Picardy with her aunt for financial reasons.
Eugène Paul Louis Schueller, the founder of a huge cosmetics company, was a thoroughly nasty piece of work. So were most of his friends.
This week we celebrate the anniversary of the Liberation of Paris in August 1944. What have we learned in the 75 years since the Nazis were driven out of France?