The President of the National Council of the two provinces, speaking from the tribune of the Palais Bourbon, assured the French Chamber that Alsace and Lorraine "gave themselves freely to France;" ...

Unprepared France threw the shells of her 75's and ... train of every point on his frontier with the exception of Alsace-Lorraine. An American WWI soldier writes a letter while encased in a ...

France’s easternmost region, Alsace, is also one of its most enchanting — thanks largely to its location. Pressed up against the German border, along the Rhine, the region flip-flopped between ...

France is a haven for sommeliers and oenophiles lusting to swirl, sniff and sip velvety glasses of vin. Vineyards, cellars and wineries – 27,000 of them to be precise – weave the rolling hills ...

Quiche Lorraine is an savory pastry from the Lorraine region of France. Traditionally, it features an egg filling with lardons, heavy cream, bacon, salt, pepper, and sometimes nutmeg, encased in a ...

The Alsace region of France still represents a cultural continental divide, creating a fascinating mix of the best aspects of French and Germanic culture. France’s easternmost region ...