Maybe you dream of Provence beyond the lavender — artists, hilltop villages, markets and the Mediterranean way of life. Curious about what makes the Basque Country so distinctly Basque? Or perhaps Brittany’s wild coast, the volcanic landscapes of Auvergne, or Béarn, tucked beneath the Pyrenees.

Maybe it’s Burgundy, where wine, food and village life come together; Alsace and its vineyards and distinctive heritage; the Loire Valley beyond its famous châteaux; Strasbourg and its mix of French and German influences; or Occitanie, where Cathar history, medieval towns and southern traditions lead toward the Mediterranean.

And then there’s Paris. If it’s your first time, discover the classics — then go deeper into the city, one neighborhood at a time. If you’ve been before, perhaps it’s time to see a different Paris: the literary streets of Saint-Germain, the multicultural energy of Belleville, or a neighborhood you’ve never had a reason to explore.

First visit, familiar favorite, or somewhere completely new — where does your curiosity take you?