Behind the facades of the chateaux of Loire Valley lie secrets hidden by centuries of drama and mystery. Here are some of the more remarkable.| www.offbeatfrance.com
You don't have to be in France to have a French picnic! Here's how to prepare yours right at home.| www.offbeatfrance.com
There are 101 departments in France: here's the list, the map, and some stories to introduce you to them.| www.offbeatfrance.com
Here's what a day in the life of Louis XIV at Versailles was like (he couldn't even go to the bathroom alone).| www.offbeatfrance.com
Each region has its most popular French food - and no two French agree on which is best. Let's end this debate.| www.offbeatfrance.com
France has thousands of gorgeous villages - but only 159 can call themselves Most Beautiful Villages in France. Find out which, and why.| www.offbeatfrance.com
These five villages in Provence are among France's most beautiful villages - this article shows you why.| www.offbeatfrance.com