A murmuring, meandering stream Before it flows into the Seine, the Laignes winds along the valley floor surrounded by steep hills blanketed with pines, oak trees and vineyards. The history of the ...

Gorgeous vineyards, delectable food and (of course) top-notch vino – these are the essentials of a wine vacation. To help you plan a great trip (where wine tours and tastings are just the start ...

The monks knew how to tend the vines because they had experience making wine for their religious ceremonies. But abbeys were also used to provide shelter for travellers (pilgrims, lords, bishops and ...