Rompingly romantic and effortlessly experiential, France is a fusion of old-world and new. The result? Stunning destinations and experiences that incite a thousand stories.
Eat of Africa Paris, France Keen to try African food in Paris? From homely beginnings in the city’s long-established immigrant communities, the cuisines...
Marie Patouillet and Soraya Garlenq Paris, France A new queer confidence is enriching Paris’ culture and social fabric, say world champion para-cyclist and Paralympian Marie...
Peak freedom Savoie, France Transcending the traditional, resort-bound snowsports holiday model, Eleven’s French Alps super chalet, Eleven Chalet Hibou, puts six stellar...
Banlieueism Paris, France With banlieue art, a fresh dynamism is reinvigorating Paris’ contemporary art scene, fuelled by pioneering spaces in once-marginalised...
Postcards from Paris Paris, France On his ongoing quest to help you get more out of your travel photographs, OutThere’s Creative Director Martin...
Aches and gains Les Deux Alpes, France Home to Europe’s largest year-round skiable glacier, France’s Les Deux Alpes has one of the most adrenaline-dripping summer...
Altapura Val Thorens, France Once the only five-star hotel in Europe’s highest ski resort, Altapura maintains a fun, funky edge in a...
Hôtel Le Coucou Méribel, France The first alpine offering in the preposterously groovy Maisons Pariente group’s design-forward boutique portfolio, Hôtel Le Coucou Méribel...
Hôtel Dame des Arts Paris, France Set in the 6th arrondissement, Hôtel Dame des Arts is an unbeatable address for anyone looking to immerse...
Hôtel Chalet Mounier Les Deux Alpes, France A family-owned affair that’s been going for five generations, Hôtel Chalet Mounier is the ‘grand dame’ of mountain...
Brach Paris Paris, France Contemporary yet eclectic, and with a few design surprises to put a smile on guests’ faces along the...
Hôtel de Crillon, a Rosewood Hotel Paris, France Lanvin clutch with gold, rhinestone-encrusted cat-motif handle? Don’t mind if we do. When Rosewood Hotels and Resorts took...
Saint James Paris Paris, France Savour country chateau elegance in the heart of Paris’ beyond-bougie residential neighbourhood the 16th. The Eiffel Tower and...
Grand Pigalle Experimental Paris, France Another notch on Experimental Group’s bedpost of vibey, characterful hospitality ventures worldwide, this boutique beauty – the Grand...
Hôtel des Grands Voyageurs Paris, France When staying in Paris’ 6th arrondissement, you’re not exactly short of fabulous places to stay – but the...
Hôtel Lutetia Paris, France Popular with both locals as well as tourists – and beloved by countless creatives throughout its history –...
Shangri-La Paris Paris, France It’s easy to fall in love with Paris over and over again when staying at the opulent, luxury...
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train Very few travel experiences offer grandeur and elegance intertwined with romance and nostalgia, in the way that a...
Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France Trying to pin down a specific property as the single-most magnificent in Four Seasons’ exemplary global portfolio of...
Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée Nice, France In the South of France, where tradition is everything, it’s not all that common to find a hotel...
Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel Nice, France When in early 2023, the Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel opened in a building that’s dominated perhaps the most...
Domaine de Rochebois Vitrac, France Giving a new life to a historic building, the Pruneyrac family have turned France’s Domaine de Rochebois into...
Domaine des Etangs Massignac, France It’s not that you’ll need an excuse for a stay at Domaine des Etangs, the art-filled, fairytale Chateau...
Kimpton St Honoré Paris Paris, France The international hospitality standards and cosmopolitan vibe of the Kimpton St Honoré Paris offer a unique escape from...
Hotel Martinez Cannes, France On Cannes’ most exclusive beachfront strip, La Croisette, the luxury hotel game is high (and competition is rife)....
Hostellerie de l’Abbaye de la Celle La Celle, France After a scenic drive into the heart of Provence away from the millionaires’ playgrounds of the south of...
The Peninsula Paris, France If the walls of The Peninsula Paris could talk, it’ll tell you a thousand stories. The reimagined, palatial...
Grandes Alpes Hotel Courchevel, France The Grandes Alpes has, since a radical reinvention in 2012, sought to do things a little differently. Its...
Hotel Keppler Paris, France Pierre-Yves Rochon was set loose on this handsome private residence and he created the Hotel Keppler, Paris –...
Chateau Haute Germaine Cote d’Azur, France The Chateau Haute Germaine is an exclusive-hire, private escape with a rich heritage in the South of France:...