Last month, sticking to our tradition of favouring a mountain bike holiday over the Songkran celebrations, we returned to Spain for a week of two-wheeled action on the Basque coast. Our base was in ...

Ooh la la! A French Riviera adventure is the very definition of charm and indulgence. Picture sparkling blue waters stretching to the horizon, mornings that begin with buttery croissants still warm ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The French city of Biarritz lies on the Bay of Biscay in the Basque region, just 22 miles from the border with Spain. Photograph by ...

South of Bordeaux, north of the Basque Country, the Landes region has bracingly flat and endless beaches, while the pine forest behind marches off towards infinity. And Seignosse Plage – a couple of ...

Simple, really. Because it's perfect. The glorious bay sweeps round from headland to distant, rocky headland, with a sense of oceanic power that makes the Med seem idle by comparison. Directly behind, ...

In the seaside resort town of Biarritz, home buyers are skewing younger as families replace tourists, further crowding an already teeming market. 23 Photos View Slide Show › By Marcelle Sussman ...

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