Nestled along the Rhone River and only a quick 2.5-hour train ride from Paris, Avignon is the perfect city to begin your journey through Provence, one of France's most sought-after regions.

You’ll also find more sophisticated gastronomy here, with dishes like roasted duck with lavender honey and herbes de Provence ...

Not far from the Riviera, there's a relatively uncrowded medieval town in Southern France where you can sample great wine and ...