A major update is on the horizon for the worn-out Toison d’Or shopping area in Brussels between the Porte de Namur and Place Louise. The plans, first proposed in 2015, have been described as the ...

This year’s Bastille Day celebrations in France focus on European unity and support for Ukraine. Troops and warplanes from ...

On July 14, 2026, the Paris sky is set to be especially lively. For the National Day, the air parade brings together nearly ...

There's something to be said for a hotel where you can arrive, jet-lagged and a bit bewildered, and have an easy, familiar ...

Paris police detained dozens of people after violence disrupted celebrations late Saturday of Paris Saint-Germain's second Champions League title win and a group tried to storm a police station in the ...

Those readers who saw a BBC2 programme late last year will perhaps recall a bearded, slightly sombre-faced young man who performed prodigious exercises at the piano, mostly related to the works of ...

The normally proud and defiant French are waving the white flag in the face of migrant terror. Paris has shockingly decided to dim the lights on its annual New Year ...

Crowds gather on the Champs-Elysees on New year's Eve 2022. Photo: Julien de Rosa/AFP The New Year's Eve concert on the Champs-Elysées will not take place in Paris this year, after the police flagged ...

A general view of the illuminated Champs-Elysees Avenue with the Arc de Triomphe at the end after the inauguration of the Christmas season lights in Paris. (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP) The ...

There is no mistaking the glittering lights, gilded bridges, and the sweet sound of accordions and honking at dusk; it can only be Paris. The City of Lights is where cobblestone streets lead to some ...

Who owns the Champs-Elysées, the historic Parisian artery stretching nearly two kilometers between Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, renowned worldwide for its harmonious lines and ...