Lyon as a travel destination in France is still relatively undiscovered—the stunning city center remains a hidden treasure. Although Lyon's vitality is perceptible in ancient streets with restored ...

Lyon is France’s best-kept secret. Its urban scene is enjoyably elegant without a hint of crass tourism. For the people who live in the city — sandwiched between the Burgundy and Provence regions — ...

A gastronomic delight with real cultural clout. The city's quays, landscaped with peaceful water gardens and floating bars, buzz night and day – while culture lovers can explore a bounty of museums.

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Straddling the mighty Rhone and Saone rivers between Burgundy and Provence, Lyon has been among France’s leading cities since Roman times. With cobbled alleys, pastel Renaissance mansions, Paris-like ...

Before coming to study in Lyon, France, I didn’t exactly have a realistic vision of how my abroad experience would turn out. I found that reality sometimes varies greatly from expectations, especially ...

Old Lyon is France’s gastronomical capital – do not miss out on the unforgettable culinary experience of shopping in its famed outdoor markets. Grand old Lyon is France’s third-largest city and its ...

Travelers seeking a culinary adventure in France should make a stop in Lyon --as this city is, and has been for almost a century, the capital of French gastronomy (not Paris as you might think). It is ...

From old-world bistros to laid-back global cuisine, this cinematic French city has long celebrated exceptional produce and ever-developing traditions. Through the years, France’s third-largest city ...