Paris in five places

The French capital is known as the City of Love for good reason, but even with kids in tow, Paris never fails to charm

Brutalist memorials, Roman ruins and French cafe culture — for a captivating weekend break with year-round sunshine, look to the Algerian capital

Some place names might see us stifle a giggle – not least Montcuq in Quercy. Forget the jokes, though, it’s a beautiful village with a lot going for it, says Joanna Leggett

To the casual observer, the Hospital of the Holy Cross and Saint Paul looks rather like the work of Antoni Gaudí, the great Catalan architect best known for his Sagrada Família basilica, still under c

As we are ramshackle ramblers, Dieppe distracts us from our art tour of southwest France’s Languedoc-Roussillon. As if that’s not enough, we then border-hop between Catalonia and France, before detour

The rebirth of this Parisian apartment has placed the beauty of wood and shapely forms at its heart