THERE’S a French coastal town loved by both UK prime ministers and royalty, under an hour from the port at Calais. Located in ...

La Rochelle is a coastal town in southwestern France that lies between two larger and much busier cities of Bordeaux, about 113 miles to the south, and Nantes, roughly 89 miles to the north.

But what do the people who live in the northern French seaside town itself think about it? In a steel shipping container in a park in the Dunkirk suburb of Malo-les-Bains, there's a temporary ...

The French Riviera, or Cote d'Azur ... For a quick daytrip from St-Tropez, head about 7 miles west to this unique seaside town located on the Gulf of St-Tropez. Once an area filled with marshes ...

asked my French partner, Celine. That was almost a decade ago, but I still recall the contrast between her enthusiastic voice and my puzzled response. "Les Sables where?" ...