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among the best hotels on Île d’Yeu, les hautes mers © elodie leneveu
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Off the coast of the Vendée, just a half-hour boat ride from Les Sables-d’Olonnes, Île d’Yeu—a small slice of nature nestled in the middle of the water—moves at its own pace. Less well-known than its neighbors such as Noirmoutier or Oléron, it exudes a sense of understated charm that is part of its appeal. A carefully curated selection of the finest hotels on Île d’Yeu.

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Where can you find the best sushi in Paris? This delicate Japanese dish, which requires the freshest ingredients, can be enjoyed at several high-end restaurants throughout the capital.

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What are the best restaurants in the PACA region (Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur)? Here’s a look at 16 top restaurants—some awarded 1, 2, or 3 Michelin stars—from Marseille to Menton, including the Var hinterland, Saint-Tropez, Cannes, and Monaco.

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Often seen as a residential district, the 17th arrondissement nonetheless boasts a few lovely hotels. From charming houses with secret gardens to designer boutique hotels and romantic getaways, these establishments offer a different perspective on exploring the capital. Here are our top picks for hotels in Paris’s 17th arrondissement.

Villa René Lalique, one of the most cutting-edge restaurants in Alsace, in the northern part of the region © reto guntli
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The reputation of Alsatian cuisine is well established: proof of this can be found in these 13 restaurants, which rank among the best in Alsace. Each of these establishments is sure to delight even the most discerning foodies.

Furnished according to a 1788 inventory, the Grand Contrôle brings back the splendor of the late 18th century © airelles
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Getting away is great. Being somewhere else in the blink of an eye is even better! From Neuilly to Barbizon, from Chantilly to Versailles, here are ten spots to escape to a hidden garden, a dense forest, or within the walls of an abbey—without a plane ticket or having to sacrifice your Friday afternoon in traffic.

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Published on: September 24, 2026

Rant. The World’s 50 Best Hotels list was unveiled last week in Paris in the basement of the Carrousel du Louvre exhibition halls. The ceremony was boring and amounted to nothing. Analysis.

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