France's easternmost region, Alsace, is also one of its most enchanting — thanks largely to its location. Pressed up against the German border, along the Rhine, the region flip-flopped between Germany ...

Until European travel becomes fully open to Americans, here's a reminder of the fun that awaits us in Europe. Biking down a newly paved but skinny one-lane service road through lush vineyards, I ...

On changerait plutot le coeur de place Que de changer la vieille Alsace. THE greatest evil in our age is war. The most menacing feature of this evil is readiness for war, which makes of peace a ...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy stumbled in a speech, saying he was “in Germany” while delivering an address in Alsace, the border region that France won from the Nazis in World War II. Speaking to a ...

France’s easternmost region, Alsace, is also one of its most enchanting — thanks largely to its location. Pressed up against the German border, along the Rhine, the region flip-flopped between Germany ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colmar's Germanic half-timbered houses combine with traditional French shutters to make this town a picturesque place to linger.