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16 new hotel openings in France to watch in 2026

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France 16 new hotel openings in France to watch in 2026 France’s 2026 hotel openings are worth watching for the mix of revived grand addresses, quietly ambitious regional projects and new players entering one of Europe’s most established hotel markets. This is our curated, regularly updated list of new hotels opening across France in 2026, […]

The 2025 hot list: the 13 best new hotels in France

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France The 2025 hot list: the 13 best new hotels in France The list of all-new 2025 hotels in France Do you want to know where to book a stay in France, right now? Hotel aficionados want to know what’s new, what’s popular and where to go – and with a slew of highly anticipated […]

By air, land or water? Pick the best travel route from A to B

The Mediterranean By air, land or water? Pick the best travel route from A to B An insider guide to travelling across the Med Moving around the Mediterranean isn’t always as simple as hopping from one coast to the next. A quick flight might save hours, but it can come at a premium. Trains can […]

Eco-lodges in France: the best places to stay

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France Eco-lodges in France: the best places to stay France’s most stylish eco-lodges If you’re searching for eco-friendly stays in France, you’re in for a treat. The region offers diverse landscapes – from pine forests and volcanic lakes to coastal salt marshes – perfect for eco-lodge escapes. These lodges use natural materials, renewable energy and […]

The 5 best boutique and luxury hotels in Lille, France

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Lille, France The 5 best boutique and luxury hotels in Lille, France Lille’s most chic boutique hotels Lille, set in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France, is a city built on layers – part Flemish, part French, always changing with the seasons. It’s a place where cobbled lanes meet contemporary galleries, where café terraces fill […]

Lille’s 5 best restaurants (and must-try dishes)

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Lille, France Lille’s 5 best restaurants (and must-try dishes) The guide to Lille’s best restaurants Lille, located in the rolling landscapes of Hauts-de-France in northern France, fuses centuries-old culinary customs with fearless experimentation. In Lille, you’ll find family-run spots serving age-old stews right alongside cosy bistros where farm-fresh beets are served alongside smoked eel and […]

The 2024 hot list: the 16 best new hotels in France

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France The 2024 hot list: the 16 best new hotels in France The list of all-new 2024 hotels in France Do you want to know where to book a stay in France, right now? Hotel aficionados want to know what’s new, what’s popular and where to go – and with a slew of highly anticipated […]

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