News, flights and what to do on vacation in France
La France, located in Western Europe, is a country rich in history, culture and natural beauty. Bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain, its size is around 551,000 square kilometers. The capital, Paris, is famous for its elegance and romantic atmosphere, with iconic monuments such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and the Notre-Dame Cathedral.
In addition to Paris, France boasts several other cities of great cultural and economic importance. Marseille, in the south of the country, is the largest seaport in the Mediterranean, while Lyon, with its historic neighborhoods and renowned cuisine, is one of the most fascinating cities in the region. Lilac, in the northern region, is known for its fairy-tale architecture and vibrant nightlife, while Bordeaux, in the southwest, is famous for its renowned wines and elegant architecture.
Highlights include the majestic Palace of Versailles, a symbol of the ancient grandeur of the French monarchy, the splendid French Riviera with its golden sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, and the picturesque vineyards of the Burgundy and of the Champagne, world-renowned for their fine wines.
Major airlines operating in France include. Air France, the national flag carrier, EasyJet, Ryanair e Vueling, offering a wide range of options for domestic and international travelers.
With a population of over 67 million of inhabitants, France welcomes more than 89 million of international visitors, attracted by its rich culture, fine cuisine and extraordinary variety of landscapes. International airports such as Charles de Gaulle in Paris and Nice-Côte d'Azur in the south of the country are vital gateways for tourism and trade, making France one of the world's leading tourist destinations.
