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Festivals, exhibitions, concerts and major events... On France.fr and everywhere in France, there's always something going on. In light of the measures France has taken concerning coronavirus, we advise readers to consult the relevant organiser's website for specific updates on each event.
28
Feb
"Journey to the Mediterranean" at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Until 3 January
21
March
Goût de France/Good France
Until 21 March
Practical info
Coronavirus COVID-19: the situation in France
General information and practical conversions
Cuisine
A beginner’s guide to understanding French wines
Art and craft
Discover France in the works of Henri Matisse
French Cheese, Yes Please!
Architecture
Getting into the holiday spirit with Galeries Lafayette
Festive treats
12 stunning Yule logs by Paris' top pastry chefs
Cultural calendar
The must-see exhibitions in Paris in 2021
The must-see exhibitions in France in 2021
The prettiest desserts of Paris
Breathe deep
5 unforgettable activities to experience with the family in the Pyrenees this winter
Shopping
10 great online French boutiques for Christmas shopping
Mountain
9 must-ski slopes in the French Alps
A taste of winter in the French Alps
The magic of the first seasonal snowfall transforms the Alps
City breaks
Top 10 vintages you must try in French wines
Countryside
Self-Drive Sojourns in France
Making the ultimate crème brûlée
Sport
7 facts you didn't know about Roland Garros
Unveiling Rum in Reunion Island
A trip to Chantilly for Equestrian lovers
5-minute guides
The 5-minute essential guide to French cider
Get a taste
The 5-minute essential guide to the French scallop (coquille Saint-Jacques)
Culture
Debunking the common French stereotypes in Netflix’s Emily in Paris
5 Alpine resorts for spa lovers
Escape
A glamorous walk in the footsteps of Emily in Paris
Culture fix
5 reasons to visit Fontevraud Abbey in the Loire Valley
Authentic fabric
Basque fabric: welcome to striped country
Why Netflix’s Emily in Paris strikes a chord with Francophiles and Wanderlust-fuelled travellers inspite of themselves!
Get away
48 hours in Nancy, the city of beauty and goodness!
Take the kids
A family boat trip along the Nivernais canal, Burgundy
Spirituality
The Mont-Saint-Michel
Outdoor, active pursuits and heritage: Gorges du Verdon