Map of Normandy area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.

Tour de France began with a bang on Saturday as Jasper Philipsen emerged from the chaos to win stage 1 and claim the yellow ...

From the Allied beachhead, TIME Correspondent Charles Christian Wertenbaker cabled a coolly realistic account of Normandy and the Normans: Along the roads of the Manche and Calvados, beside the ...

France's small towns are reeling from the spread of rioting. 'Now it's affecting the countryside' Tranquil French villages and towns escaped previous cycles of urban violence ...

The most pivotal battles of World War II were fought in Normandy, where the echoes of the war still reverberate loudly.

The 80th anniversary this week of D-Day brings mixed emotions for French survivors of the Battle of Normandy.

Having a second home in France is a dream for many British people - but there is a clear trend in the areas most popular with second-home buyers.

The most important lesson, though, is that France is best experienced in small towns. Big cities are vivid – full of museums, cathedrals and specialist macaroon outlets – but also stressful.

However, Normandy does have two regional airports, Aéroport de Caen-Carpiquet (CFR), which welcomes regular flights from Air France and regional airliners, and Aéroport de Deauville-Normandie (DOL).

Operation Overlord, the largest seaborne invasion in history, succeeded in helping to defeat Adolf Hitler and ultimately end World War II.

Many towns in the region were affected by arson attacks on buildings following the death of 17-year-old Nahel M., shot by police on Tuesday. Residents of Vernon and Gaillon expressed fear and ...