Welcome to France’s underrated Pink City, Toulouse! I honestly don’t know why this city doesn’t get talked about more, and I can’t believe how many ...

First ImpressionsI spent an entire weekend completely engrossed in this book! It's the kind of novel I kept returning to in every spare moment and ...

Today I’m delighted to feature crime author Frances Crawford whose novel A Bad, Bad Place is lauded as a crime debut of the year having won the McDermid ...

Note: I’ve written about religious trauma, cult dynamics, and deconstruction for over a decade. This piece looks at why Amanda Frances calling her former ...

Extreme heat waves this summer have set off an early grape harvest in Champagne and elsewhere in France.

Data breaches expose personal data at a massive scale. In the second quarter of 2025 alone, nearly 94 million data records were leaked, impacting ...

A soldier from the Cameron Highlanders looks through a periscope in the Fort de Sainghain on the Maginot Line, 3 November 1939. Source: Public domain, ...

 France's oldest and most prestigious literary prize is won by a Sub-Saharan African writer for the first time. Senegal's Mohamed Mbougar Sarr impressed ...

This staggering collection of notes, sketches and hugely informative snippets of information taken from the notebooks of the Unknown Adventurer (an ...

Animal Justice applauds the Government of France for stepping up to protect two captive orcas, Wikie and Keijo, by working to facilitate their ...