The Latest Breaking News from Burgundy

France’s position in luxury travel is built on long-established heritage, carefully developed infrastructure, and globally recognised cultural industries. Across the country, historic cities, vineyard landscapes, alpine resorts, and coastal destinations operate within systems that preserve quality while supporting international visitors at scale.

The Cook's Atelier in Beaune, France, is a cookery school with a hearty helping of soul in the form of its potager garden

For too long, South African wine has been dismissed as a supermarket bargain rather than a fine wine contender. But as Hannah Twiggs discovers, with world-class terroir, a deep winemaking history and producers crafting bottles that can rival Burgundy, Bordeaux and Champagne, it’s time for UK drinkers to take it…

As Paris hosts major events around the new Art Basel fair in October, RFI travelled to Burgundy to meet the team behind Terra, a monumental series of three exhibitions inviting artists from across the globe to engage with the region famous for its wines and tradition of hospitality.

While the timeless nude and white colourway will always be classy, burgundy French tip nails are this season's must-have look...

Copper hair, burgundy lips and thick brows

Fearing that the Gamay was sullying the reputation of Burgundian wine, the duke decreed its eradication

An employee of a Burgundy wine company has been given a one-year suspended prison sentence in Dijon for stealing thousands of bottles of wine worth more than €600,000. The man's lawyer said her client suffered from "kleptomania" and had not made any money from the theft.

The Paris Olympics are turning many eyes to France this summer – now’s the chance to explore on two wheels, says Steve Wartenberg