In 1809, Jean François Tourcaty did something both strange and remarkable: he mapped a country through its food. Not its borders. Not its rivers. Not its cities. But its sausages, its wines, its ...

But city, coast and rural countryside aren’t the only options for spring or summer trips to Europe. Villages may be ...

These six French wine regions, including Limoux and Beaujolais, are beautiful and less crowded places to visit and taste wine.