Ever since absinthe was outlawed due to rumours it led to insanity, this simple drink has become the nation's go-to apertif.

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As the French Prime Minister attempts to launch a national discussion about French identity, The Local looks at how you define Frenchness, and whether it's even possible.

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A vast central African metropolis is thought to be the most francophone city globally, with more people speaking French there than ... by Cuban rhythms, is famous across the continent.

Located in the southwestern region of Occitanie, Toulouse, France has all the charms of Paris, plus world-class museums and ...

HEARTBROKEN friends of a British couple found dead at their French home have refused to believe a chilling new theory into the shocking deaths. The bodies of Andrew, 62, and Dawn Searle, ...

Bourbon Street, the site of a deadly New Year’s Day attack, is closed to traffic at night, one of many measures intended to ...

Roche, who has made a name for himself with his work on iconic religious sites like Chartres cathedral in recent years, is ...

Five of the world's best restaurant gurus—from Polo Bar and Sunset Tower to Contramar and Scott’s—reveal the tricks of the trade.