The instant you walk into Aquitaine, you know there's a French owner behind it. There's something about the comfortable juxtaposition of styles that seems to add a certain je ne sais quoi that is hard ...

Eleanor of Aquitaine was among the most powerful women of the 12th century. She controlled an extensive estate, became Queen of France and then England, and gave birth to one of England's most famed ...

New Aquitaine (Nouvelle Aquitaine) is France’s largest region, a unification of the former regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Poitou-Charentes in the country’s south-west corner, with a wealth of ...

A child's drawing of the coast of Aquitaine, France's South Atlantic region, could not be simpler than the reality. From the Gironde Estuary that splits the west coast in half, the beach plunges, ...

When reviewing the history of medieval Europe, no woman stands out as much as Eleanor of Aquitaine. Once the most eligible woman in Europe, she became queen of two nations, leader of a crusade, mother ...