Bordeaux is a port city on the Garrone River in the southwestern part of France. Bordeaux has a name inextricably linked to wine, the “wine” par excellence globally, whose production explains much of ...

We stood on the cobblestone square looking up at the bell tower, its cupola splitting the sun into shards of light. The guide on our river cruise had suggested we climb it. Just 196 steps, he said.

Europe's most haunted castles offer more than just ghost stories-they are also host to a growing trend of vegetarian cuisine ...

Now more than ever — as the pandemic continues to keep us close to home, yet COVID19 vaccines give us hope of opening horizons ahead — dreamy destinations dance in our heads. Reading an inspirational ...

The southwest of France often flies under the radar. Dominated by the vineyards of Bordeaux and the surfing beaches of the Charente-Maritime, the rest of the region is bizarrely overlooked, ...

Rudy samples the best Bordeaux then cruises the Dordogne and Lot rivers, with stops at chateaux, ancient watermills, and perched villages. Cooking classes and an underground adventure to see ...