Skip the lines in Paris and visit these picturesque towns and villages, where the crowds are fewer and the pace is slower.

Russia on Monday said it had seized the village of Grabovske in Ukraine's Sumy region, from where Kyiv had last month accused Moscow of forcibly relocating dozens of residents in a "medieval raid".

The medieval town of Mougins is only a 10-minute stroll away or a quick ride via shuttle service.

Europe's most enchanting treasures often lie far from the crowded tourist trails, where ancient cobblestones echo with ...

When asked what the No. 1 dish to try in France is, it’s hard to narrow down the list in a country that is responsible for so many culinary greats. Each region champions its own famed specialties: the ...

Heavy rainfall near the southern French city of Montpellier has unleashed widespread flooding, which local officials say could be the worst they have seen in 30 years ...

You can't see it and you certainly can't play it just yet, but Total War: Medieval 3 is real. If you're wondering why that alone is such a big deal: Total War celebrates its 25th anniversary this ...

If you think of a theme park as just roller coasters, cotton candy, and long lines, think again. In Vendée, France, lies Puy du Fou, a place that is nothing like any theme park you’ve ever been to. In ...

While excavating a cemetery full of medieval knights in Spain, archaeologists discovered the remains of a middle-aged man with two stab wounds on his head and a bashed-in knee, suggesting he died in ...

Traveling to the South of France for one week? Then this 7-day South of France itinerary is for you! It takes you through the best places in Provence and the French Riviera, from villages and lavender ...

From flowing capes and chainmail tunics to banquet-style dining and moody, medieval tablescapes, couples are embracing a regal, “Game of Thrones”-inspired aesthetic for their winter nuptials By Sarah ...

"It all happened suddenly," one worker said. A worker who had been trapped for 11 hours in the partial collapse of a medieval tower in the heart of Rome has died after being rescued late Monday, ...