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From Provence to New York City, discover the places that inspired great artists, such as Van Gogh and O’Keeffe.

Europe

France

A History Lesson in the Destinations That Inspired Iconic Artworks

From cruising the River Seine with a champagne sommelier to a street art tour and cheesemaking workshop, Culture Trip's curated tours and experiences will show Paris in a different light.

Paris

See a Different Side of Paris With These Handpicked Experiences

Check out our guide to some of the best places to visit in Montmartre to get a taste of its historic past and a feel for its present-day character.

Top 10 Things To Do in Montmartre, Paris

Vast, unknowable and occasionally deadly, the ocean has been a source of fascination since the time of Homer.

La Vie Océanique: French Filmmakers and the Ocean

With its ancient history, eye-catching architecture and cool bars, the city of Toulouse guarantees 48 hours of fun-filled adventure.

Toulouse

How To Spend the Perfect Weekend in Toulouse

Explore the untouristy areas of Paris with our insider selection of the 10 best unusual activities, sights and things to do in the city of love.

Top 10 Unusual Things to Do in Paris

From nightclubs on the seafront to bars in Place Garibaldi, whatever your budget, these are the best nightlife spots and clubs in Nice.

Nice

The Best Nightlife and Clubs in Nice, France

Delve into Bordeaux's famed gastronomy and wine culture, and check out the cutting-edge contemporary art scene – these are the best things to do in the 'La Perle d'Aquitaine’.

Bordeaux

The 11 Best Things To Do in Bordeaux, France

The food in Cannes combines the lightness of Mediterranean cuisine with traditional French cooking. Here’s how to order in the Riviera resort city.

Cannes

Cannes in 10 Dishes With Chef Eliane Muskus

These 10 cool neighbourhoods in Paris have infused their rich histories with a vibrant new generation of innovative creatives.

The 10 Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Kick back with a coffee in the picturesque city of Nice at one of these stylish cafés.

Get Your Caffeine Fix at Nice’s Best Cafés and Coffee Shops

Whatever your ideal form of wellness is, Cannes is filled with plenty of options for health-conscious travellers.

The Best Wellness Experiences in and Around Cannes

Discover the best traditional dishes to try on your next visit to Bordeaux, with the help of local restaurateur Stessy Faber.

Pastry and Porcini: The Top Traditional Dishes To Try in Bordeaux, France

From transport suggestions and inside tips to hotel options, here’s a guide to Cannes for those with limited mobility.

Getting Around Cannes With Limited Mobility

Famed for their memorable characters, innovative writing and social critique, we profile 12 French literary classics.

12 French Classics Every Book Lover Should Read

With a landscape as diverse as its cultures, South Africa has become a hit among international producers.

Behind the Scenes: Films Inspired By and Made in South Africa

Jo'burg resident Heather Mason shares what it's like to live alone in South Africa's largest city during one of the world's strictest lockdowns.

Diary of Living Alone During Lockdown

Yes, South Africans love boerewors, bobotie, biltong and bunny chows. But they also love their puddings. Don’t leave without indulging in these classic local dishes.

The Best South African Desserts You Need To Try

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Africa

Film & TV

Behind the Scenes: Films Inspired By and Made in South Africa

With a landscape as diverse as its cultures, South Africa has become a hit among international producers.

Health & Wellness

Diary of Living Alone During Lockdown

Food & Drink

The Best South African Desserts You Need To Try