Expert event marketer Laurie Sharp found herself trotting through the Loire Valley in France in June, riding from castle to ...

From its fabled châteaux and flower-filled villages to the fêted river at its heart, the magic of the Loire Valley never ...

In the wake of the thrilling men’s Tour de France finale on Sunday and the departure of the women’s Tour from Saumur today, ...

It is here in verdant central France where history and wine intersect as well as anywhere in Europe. The 300-plus castles dating to the 10th century provide a jaw-dropping vista that alone makes ...

by Rick Steves, January 24, 2023 | The Loire Valley, about two hours southwest of Paris, offers France's greatest array of château experiences. Here's everything you need to know.

This is how things unfolded that sweltering Saturday afternoon on the River Loire. Our coach group of around 40 had been ...

When travelers ask me where to stay in the Loire Valley, I tell them Amboise is the best home base for first-timers. It offers handy access to important châteaux such as Chenonceau, Blois ...