Lifestyle

Improvements to the hub at Paris Charles De Gaulle (CDG)

Upgrades to all cabins: Air France has invested over $750 million US dollars total into a full redesign of its long haul cabins – with upgrades to every class.

Every August, for almost a century, the Guadeloupe Islands celebrate the Fête des Cuisinières (Festival of Female Chefs) to honor their greatest bastions of Creole culinary tradition: female chefs.

Warmed and tempered by the sun and the sea, the Guadeloupe Islands are the perfect place to recharge your batteries, especially at the natural therapeutic wonders – hot springs, sulfur pools and mu

No other journey is like a stay in the Guadeloupe Islands.

Capital: Pointe-à-Pitre

Area: 629 square miles

Burgundy's more than 600 miles of canals and rivers constitute the largest navigable network in France.

In Burgundy, food is just as important as wine. In every village and town notable for its nectar, there is also a special elixir – a dish or ingredients.

With 500 miles of Voies Vertes® (marked bike paths and greenways) and Véloroutes (safe, clearlymarked, on-road bike itineraries), Burgundy is a paradise for two-wheelers.

January 29, 2015 update