OpinionPreparing for a hike of epic proportionsFormer nzherald.co.nz news editor Simon Winter takes on the 775-kilometre Spanish Pilgrim Trail.02 May 01:30 AM
OpinionJim Eagles: The changing face of serviceAlthough a survey has found France to be the rudest country in the world, Jim Eagles says attitudes in Paris have changed. 09 Apr 09:30 PM
WorldSuspect cornered, French police waitAfter a pre-dawn raid erupted into a firefight, French riot police pressed overnight for the capture of a man suspected to be the gunman responsible for a spate of killings in the southwestern city of Toulouse.21 Mar 06:21 PM
TravelParis: Sneaking up on hidden gemsP. K. Stowers climbs onto an electric bicycle for a guided tour uncovering the secrets of Paris.20 Mar 05:00 PM
TravelA cycle tour of ParisP. K. Stowers takes a two-wheeled tour around one of Europe's most fascinating capital cities.20 Mar 01:24 AM
WorldShooting tragedy at French schoolA father and his two sons were among four people who died when a gunman opened fire in front of a Jewish school in Toulouse, southwest France.19 Mar 09:31 PM
TravelSaorge, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceThis picturesque alpine village leads a precarious existence, clinging to a dizzyingly steep hillside in the mountains that sweep down to the French Riviera.13 Mar 08:39 PM
TravelFrance: Dizzying heights of an alpine villageIt's quite a trek up to the village of Saorge, but it's worth it for the views, if you don't have vertigo, writes Alison McCulloch.13 Mar 05:00 PM
TravelFrance: Where to stay in ParisYou can't help but feel a little frisson of excitement as you pass through the tall iron gates of the Shangri-La in Paris.29 Feb 10:30 PM
TravelThe people of Provence, FranceThe colourful people of Provence offer a glimpse into the idyllic nature of country living. Photographs by Babiche Martens.23 Feb 10:47 PM
TravelProvence: Life at snail paceThe colourful people of Provence offer a glimpse into the idyllic nature of country living, Natalie Evans-Freke writes.23 Feb 09:00 PM