Plan your Vacation in the Wine Country of France

Wine country vacation in France spreads wide across the Gallic state, including regions that have become the namesakes of popular wines worldwide. So, the three most notable of these regions – Champagne in the northeast, Bordeaux along the western coast and Burgundy in the southeast – feature developed tourist industries, but lesser-known regions, such as the Loire, Languedoc, and Roussillon, make for a less expensive and more intimate holiday. Planning Your Trip Depending on your time frame, select one to two regions to visit during your vacation. Each region offers much in terms of scenery and food as well as wineries, so you won't be able to experience much if you try to pack in too many regions for Geology and wine . You can fly into a regional airport close to the wine region you plan to visit, though most overseas flights land at Paris' Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport. From there, you can connect or travel with a regional, budget airline onto Strasbourg,...