A thriving university city in southern France, Montpellier is known for its youthful energy and Mediterranean lifestyle. The city's historic center, Place de la Comédie and modern architectural ...

France's second-largest city is located right on the Mediterranean, a nice change of pace from Paris. You can eat well cheaply at Les Halles (the public market) in Old Port, visit two amazing ...

But who says we need to go overseas? Our seaside towns are even said to rival the breathtaking views of the south of France, reports MyLondon. And Paignton, Torquay and Brixham have so much to offer.