In a real-life version of the movie Speed, Frank L...  ...nning an errand in his home town of Pont-de-Metz, France , Lecerf found that any tap on his brakes made the...

At 85.3 years, French women enjoy the longest life...  ...ue cheese, which is aged in caves in the south of France , near Toulouse, were found to work best in acidic...

How the inquisitive monkey and two bicycles saved...  ...e mountain of paperwork required to leave wartime France . As fellow refugees flooded into the city, the Re...  ...through for them one last time. On the train from France to Spain, officials began to suspect them to be s...

It looks like a rack of homemade candles, but the...  ...ge above is actually of honey produced by bees in France . The weird coloration started showing up in Augus...

The next time you’re at your favorite cafe,...  ...heir heads so that you could enjoy your foie gras. France gave birth to restaurants, but it was no civilize...

Some rather dark knights recently robbed the organ...  ...evenue from the weekend faire in Bitche, near the France and Germany border. The faire, “Medievales Euro...

Studies show that happy animals provide better-tasting meat. Taking a cue from that idea, Languedoc-Roussillon winemaker Jean-Charles Tastavy and cattle farmer Claude Chaballier decided to experiment by giving beef cattl...

Treasure hunters Reg Mead and Richard Miles struck gold, and silver, recently when their 30 year long quest for buried treasure on the island of Jersey, which is off the coast of Normandy. Here's more info on the trea...

Got vacation days saved up? Not as many as the French workers, that's for sure: at one hospital in Paris, workers have accumulated over 2 million days off! Here's the story of how a l...

An unnamed man in the town of Montmélian, France , dropped his wallet into a sewer opening in a par...  ...sposing of waste oil in this way is an offence in France , with serious cases risking up to two years in pr...