The wealthiest families of the Gilded Age lived in enormous mansions outfitted with gold, marble, and priceless art. Take a ...

Lieutenant Frederick Holmes was a Chelsea tailor and an accomplished artist before the start of the First World War. He was ...

On Saturday, July 14, 1945, Versailles was celebrating as it had not done in years. But the carefree spirit of some clashed ...

Many of us grew up fantasizing about stepping foot in the magical world of Disney castles (Elsa’s castle may look cold, but ...

With 100 million visitors last year, France is the world’s top tourist destination – and major attractions such as the Louvre are complaining that demand is unsustainable. How then has France ...

How will you be spending it? Whether you’re in the mood for secret bars or exclusive pizzas, immersive exhibitions or pop-up ...

When I used the term “Muslim body” in my curatorial note* for an exhibition in New Delhi last year, I did not anticipate ...

HGTV’s Castle Impossible stars Daphne Reckert and Ian Figueira are continuing to restore a 500-year-old French Chateau, and their mammoth task keeps throwing up surprising discoveries.

An aerial view of Bing Crosby’s former Hillsborough home. Image courtesy GoogleMaps. See inside images of the home here. With hand-carved woodwork from three different 16th- and 17th-century ...

Bastille Day – with the usual fireworks display as well as light drawings made with the help of drones. Drones are cleaner ...

Let’s focus on the charmingest bits of Stony Brook and the Setaukets that lie between Route 25A and the Long Island Sound.

No longer just the gateway to the French Riviera, Nice is now catching attention with chic hotels, stylish boutiques, and a renewed sense of Côte d’Azur cool.