However, the country is feeling the effects of overtourism. In October 2024, Rachida Dati, France’s culture minister, suggested placing a surcharge on tickets to popular attractions for non-EU ...

The Cannes Film Festival helps set the art-house and Oscars agenda. These films kicked up the most excitement. (And these ...

Not far from the famous Disneyland Paris park, in the Seine-et-Marne region, the town of Condé-Sainte-Libiaire has come up ...

France is a country where history still feels alive, with centuries of culture, power, war, and art leaving their mark across ...

This year’s figure was the highest since France’s Conference of Bishops began such records 20 years ago. At 7,404, the number ...

After the tournament began in 1891, when Great Britain's H. Briggs took home the title, the French dominated the event. A French player has won the tournament 38 times, with 37 of those coming in the ...

Religious sites in France aren’t just places of worship—they’re architectural and cultural icons, filled with centuries-old artistry and history. From grand cathedrals to intimate chapels, each site ...

Nadal, a 14-time Roland Garros champion whose record may never be surpassed, was honored by tennis rivals Novak Djokovic and ...

Geishas, masters of refined old art forms, are in decline – but their talents are highlighted every year in Japan’s Azuma ...

The new Spike Lee joint, an inventive Brazilian political thriller and a Scandinavian family drama spiked with humor were ...

French authorities believe arson may have played a role in a major power outage that threatened to jeopardize the Cannes Film ...

An arson attack and damage to a transmission tower cut off power in the area, the authorities said. The festival’s closing ...