The author enjoyed an epic, powder-fed trip to Val d’Isère, France, a place he thinks offers the best lift-accessed ...

The Mediterranean may conjure images of beaches and wine-soaked dinners, but it’s also the home of Europe’s most notorious trail: the GR 20 in Corsica, France. Naturally, its reputation for challenge ...

Skip the lines in Paris and visit these picturesque towns and villages, where the crowds are fewer and the pace is slower.

Like long-distance hiking but hate carrying a heavy pack? Want a shower before dinner, and a real bed to sleep in afterward? Enjoy eating some of the world’s best food and drinking its greatest wines?