CERTAIN TRUTHS can be considered self-evident: All men are created equal; everything tastes better with bacon; and Beaune is one of the world's great wine towns. As the longtime commercial hub of the ...

The Hospices de Beaune was founded in 1443 by Burgundy Chancellor Nicolas Rolin and his wife Guigone de Salins as a hospital for the region's poor and needy. But this building is far from austere.

Beaune is a small and attractive city within Burgundy, although the region's heart pulses among its outlying vines. This French city (which is pronounced somewhere between 'bone' and 'bun') is gateway ...

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. As the UK crowns a new monarch, we’re exploring all things royal, from ...

The 2022 Hospices de Beaune wine auction, to be held on Sunday, November 20 in Beaune, will be one of the biggest in its 162-year history. The sale will offer 802 barrels of wine, both white and red, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There are plenty of things I take for granted, but being able to catch an underwater train from central London ...

PARIS — Clément Beaune, France’s minister for European affairs, has been elected MP by the slimmest margin in the French legislative election. After a bitter fight on Twitter and in the streets, ...

Philippe le Bon Tower, Notre-Dame du Dijon, owl legend, Hôtel Dieu, Fallot Mustard Mill. Christine explores Dijon and Beaune in France. Highlights include Dijon's Old Town and its architectural ...