Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...

Plan Ahead: Since some of Normandy's D-Day beaches sit roughly 200 miles northwest of Paris, you're in for a full day, but the rolling hills and lush pastures of the French countryside create a scenic ...

This panoramic map from the ... Allies had reached Paris and General Charles de Gaulle paraded triumphantly down the Champs-Élysées. The costs were staggering: the Normandy campaign resulted ...