British tourists have been urged to skip some of Europe's top destinations this summer in favour of underrated hidden gems.

The charming city of Chartres is just an hour's drive from Paris and has all of the capital's charm - but without the hordes of tourists ...

Paris is famous for its gorgeous historic streets, Gothic cathedral and, of course, the hordes of tourist s who flock there ...

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More than 19,000 young Catholics from around the world joined this year’s traditional pilgrimage — a beacon of hope for ...

Vatican City, Jun 5, 2025 / 11:15 am Over 19,000 young Catholics will walk from Paris to Chartres this weekend in what has become France’s largest traditional pilgrimage — but this year’s ...

The annual Pentecost pilgrimage from Paris to Chartres, a flagship event for Catholic tradition in France, is once again grappling with an unexpected wave of participants. Registration opened on ...

- Palace and Park of Fontainebleau Inscribed on the World Heritage List in1981 - Chateau and Estate of Chambord Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1981 - Amiens Cathedral Inscribed on the World ...

G reetings from Paris. Notre Dame, of course, is not to be missed, but, in compare-and-contrast mode, I also visited the Basilica of Saint-Denis, the small cathedral and necropolis for every ...

(The cathedral itself was saved from shelling in 1944, by an American soldier who challenged an order to destroy it.) Today, Chartres is a world-renowned center for stained glass art and crafts.