Historically a place where monarchs and aristocrats would escape the winter in favour of warm Mediterranean climes, this southern French city is at its best in the off season.

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Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis atop mountains, providing new insights into life along the ancient trade route. “This changes everything we thought we knew.” ...

This story appears in the April 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine ... on the Rhône River in what is now southern France, the stevedores did things a bit differently: They threw their ...

Historically a place where monarchs and aristocrats would escape the winter in favour of warm Mediterranean climes, this southern French city is at its best in the off season.

The ultra-rich are flying more on private jets, some of which emit more carbon per hour than an average person produces in a ...

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On the northwest border of Slovenia is a mountain range as dramatic as it is accessible, offering hut-to-hut hiking on multi-day adventures — with plenty of hearty food and local tales to sustain the ...