Maybe this is the perfect place for war-mongers to gather while they argue over who blinked first.
Perhaps it’s the ‘first world country’ label that makes their protest so much more shocking, but either way, when the Frenchies get going, they tear it up with the best of them.
A little-known history of Champagne played out at the hands of widows who found a loophole in ancient French law.
Off the back of the COVID-19 pandemic work-from-home / no-work situation, a new study has found that France has been slowly succumbing to a “laziness epidemic”.
The four-metre whale was first seen on Wednesday between Paris and the city of Rouen in Normandy with a few signs that it could be starving to death.
Over this weekend, some liberties were taken to the extreme at a popular naturist spot on the outskirts of Lyon.
Everybody knows that you can only call it champagne if it comes from the French region of Champagne. Everyone except Vladimir Putin, that is.
For the first time in history, people other than royals or courtiers can sleep on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles.
France bans sex under 15. Harry and Will to walk apart. Human cells grown in monkey embryos. Emily in post-baby thong.
France’s latest lockdown. Iqbal Survé screws tighten. Eskom power station update. Amazon’s terrible week on Twitter. Tiger Woods crash investigation. Bella Hadid’s g-string jeans.
Sure, you could buy a boring old house with the $55,5 million you’ve had stashed away, or you could preside over your own French village.
For those who dream of living abroad, here’s a little comparison of what R50 million gets you in three of Europe’s premier locations.
Terror in France. First openly gay Wallaby. NZ’s Euthanasia law. Agrizzi appeal. Scarlett married. 10 best Netflix thrillers.
There has been a “very worrying” outbreak of COVID-19 at a popular nudist holiday resort in France.
In another daring catch and rescue, two children were caught by onlookers when they jumped from the third floor of a burning building.
French cafés reopen. Trump signs social media exec order. Epstein was not depressed. No roller-coaster screaming. Partying after lockdown.
Roman Polanski was a big winner on Friday night at the Césars, but very few applauded his victory and some walked out.
Remember that Cap Ferrat mansion that we told you about last year? It’s now in the hands of one very wealthy man.
Hundreds of hot air balloons took to the skies at the Grand Est Mondial Air Ballons festival, in an attempt to break a world record.
Marie Antoinette’s private chambers reveal more than just lavish silk tapestries and over-the-top rococo flourishes.
The daughter of Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, is working in the European Parliament. Some countries are a little worried about a security breach.
The fencing federation in France has declared that lightsaber duelling is now a recognised competitive sport.
French president Emmanuel Macron is facing his biggest challenge since taking office, after riots erupted over fuel hikes, escalating into an anti-government movement.
Singapore used to hold the top spot for the nation with the most powerful passport in the world. They’ve now been knocked into second place.
Sometimes, life imitates comedy. Here, a horse runs into a bar, causing customers to flee in panic. You can make up your own punchline.
France take World Cup. Pussy Riot rushed the field. WeWork bans meat. Vaping pilot made plane drop 21k feet. Rolls Royce flying taxi. Scarlett pulls out of trans role.
Located on the divine Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat coastline, in the south of France, is the world’s most expensive home. If you have the cash to burn, though.
The age of consent in France is a rather confusing affair, as there’s no law that defines sex with someone below a fixed age as rape. Now women are fighting to change that.
After 20 years in the business a famous Parisian boutique is closing its doors, but not without one last bang: a collab bringing us fetish toys, skateboards and lighters.
Hermès is one of the most luxurious brands in the world, and its recent financial report shows just how well it is doing. But what features have helped the brand stay relevant?