Southwards from the mouth of the Loire, from Vendée, through Charentes and as far as the Gironde, the Atlantic coast is largely made up of long sandy beaches; coastal towns and villages, such as La Rochelle, Les Sables d'Olonne and Rochefort.

Burgundy is a historical region in east-central France. It's famous for its Burgundy wines as well as pinot noirs, Chardonnay, Chablis, Beaujolais. The area is crisscrossed by a network of canals and studded with grand châteaux, some now luxury hotel

The Champagne wine region is a wine region within the historical province of Champagne in the northeast of France. The area is best known for the production of the sparkling white wine that bears the region's name.

Cognac is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.

Lot is a department in the Midi-Pyrénées region of southern France. It's home to dramatic clifftop villages such as Rocamadour, known for the Cité Réligieuse complex of religious buildings.

Normandy is a region of northern France. Its varied coastline includes white-chalk cliffs and WWII beachheads, including Omaha Beach, site of the famous D-Day landing.

Paris, France's capital, is a major European city and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. Its 19th-century cityscape is crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the River Seine.

Provence, a region in southeastern France bordering Italy and the Mediterranean Sea, is known for its diverse landscapes, from the Southern Alps and Camargue plains to rolling vineyards, olive groves, pine forests and lavender fields.

The Rhône delta is famous in Europe as a wilderness. This mainly rural region boasts a surprisingly rich natural environment known as the Camargue, based on the grasslands and many marsh ponds.

Tarn is a department located in Occitanie region of Southern France. Named after the river Tarn, it's a population of 387,890 as of 2017. Its prefecture and largest city are Albi. The inhabitants of Tarn are known, in French, as Taranis and Tarnasis.