The Most Exciting New Hotel Openings in France for 2026

From a private island in Provence to a manor house in Burgundy and a new alpine landmark in Courchevel, these are the most exciting new hotel openings in France for 2026.
Where to Go in France This Winter (2025-2026)

Looking for the best places to visit in France in winter? From Annecy under snow to the quiet charm of Burgundy’s vineyards, discover our favourite winter destinations in France.
Behind the Scenes: How We Create Our MFCH Day-to-Day Itineraries

Whenever we create a new itinerary for the Travel Journal, it feels a bit like opening a door into our own lives.
The Most Beautiful Hotels in Paris for Christmas Decorations

Below is our shortlist of the hotels that, in our opinion, are doing Christmas particularly well this year
The Best Exhibitions to See in Paris This Winter (2025–2026)

From grand museums to quiet foundations tucked into the city’s side streets, new exhibitions open every season .
6 Classic French Restaurants to Try in Paris

Here are six classic French restaurants in Paris that we always enjoy recommending, elegant, timeless, and full of the atmosphere that makes this city so special.
The Most Beautiful Castles to Visit in France this Fall

There is a special kind of stillness in France when autumn arrives, and nowhere is it more captivating than within the walls of its castles.
The Best Museums to Visit in Paris This Fall

One of the reasons we love Paris so much is the sheer variety of museums tucked into every corner of the city.
Best Vineyards to Visit Near Bordeaux This Fall

When we travel, one of the things we enjoy most is visiting vineyards and meeting the people behind them.
The Best Hotels in France for an Autumn Getaway

If you’re dreaming of French history, floral beauty, and peaceful strolls through timeless landscapes, these Normandy châteaux offer the perfect day out in 2025.