The Loire Valley region of France has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for more than 20 years. It is home to more than 3,000 miles of cycling routes, including scenic trails along the ...

A Gothic-style chateau in the heart of France’s Loire Valley hit the market last month for €26.3 million (US$30.8 million).

FOR one reason or another I seemed to have bypassed the joys that the Loire Valley has to offer until April this year. Twenty years tasting wines – many of them from the Loire – and never once setting ...

After a long grey winter on Canada's West Coast, the fields of brilliant yellow colza come as a pleasant shock. The fragrant flowers herald spring in northern France and keep us company as we drive ...

The cultural landscape of the Loire Valley (France) has launched a new promotion and interpretation tool: a geo localized application for Smartphones on the landscape of the Loire valley: "The Loire ...

Ever dreamt of visiting a majestic château in France’s world-famous Loire Valley but can’t afford it? Well, now you can. New technology has made it possible for everyone with a laptop to take a ...

With more than 3.3 million visitors per year, the group of 42 chateaux that make up the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Loire Valley is one of the most popular tourist destinations in France outside ...

More than just a hotel, this place is on a mission to reinvent the concept of (re-)connecting with nature. Loire Valley Lodges is owner Anne-Caroline Frey's "perfect’ hotel, shaped using the best bits ...

Centuries ago, nobility built their country seats along this French frontier, which is now lined with some of the country’s most extravagant castles and fortresses. Centuries ago, the Loire river was ...

Despite the misadventures, cycling in the Loire Valley is thoroughly enjoyable. The easy riding and fairy-tale castles make this an ideal trip to take with older children and teens. CHAUMONT-SUR-LOIRE ...