With stand-out food, culture, and natural wonders, this rural idyll in southwest France is perfect for a long weekend ...

Soar above the fairytale landscapes of the Dordogne, one of France's most enchanting regions, with this breathtaking drone ...

People sitting and enjoying their time in Monpazier's Place des Cornières or main square. Ridley Scott has a thing for Monpazier. After first filming "The Duelists," starring Harvey Keitel, in the ...

A reader once asked me: If I were to bring a spry, 73-year-old grandmother to Europe, where would I go? My response: France's Dordogne River Valley. I'd take her for a lazy canoe ride down the river, ...

The church bells ring pure and clear, every half-hour, day and night. They are the beating heart of the village of St. Jean de Cole, in the Dordogne region of southern France. But when Jim and Mary ...

Bordeaux, France — Maybe you’ve been to Bordeaux, tucked in to the southwest corner of France, some 350 miles from Paris. No doubt you made a point of riding the sleek city tram to the revitalized ...

When our children were 11 and 9, young enough to still be entirely inside the family circle but old enough to remember, we splurged on a “once in a lifetime vacation” and rented a small farmhouse in ...

It is the start of December and I am visiting the Dordogne region located in southwest France, between the Loire Valley and the Pyrenees mountains. Dordogne steals the hearts of most of its visitors ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Where In a hamlet 35 minutes’ drive north of Sarlat-la-Canéda. It’s a five-minute drive to the nearest train ...