A guide to UNESCO World heritage sites in France, beyond Paris.

Castle hotels are full of history and luxury; their allure spans over generations and to people from all over the world.

From the birthplace of rosé to the sparkling capital of Champagne, here are eight wine regions that should definitely be on your radar.

When these castles were built, it was impossible for anyone not connected to the Royals to stay there, but now, these ancient castles have been transformed into hotels where even the common folk can stay for a night and be treated like Royalty.

For many centuries, towns and cities built walls around their perimeters to defend their citizens. Today such fortifications are not necessary, but many medieval cities retain their historic barriers. For the modern traveler, these outer walls are a great vantage point to observe an entire city (your Instagram will thank you). Here are 11 such walled cities around the world that are certainly worth a trip.