Avignon is a city that proudly wears its scars. TRAVELBOOK author Frank Lehmann visited and reveals why the rugged sister of Aix-en-Provence tells the better stories. Southern France is a wonderful ...

A feminist collective, the Amazons of Avignon, has been plastering the walls of the city with testimony from the trial of the 51 men who were convicted in the Gisèle Pelicot rape case. By Catherine ...

Rising temperatures pose an existential threat to the theater extravaganza, where extreme heat is making it tough for the audience. By Laura Cappelle Reporting from Avignon, France As a punishing heat ...

Anthony Peregrine was a reporter at the Lancashire Evening Post for a decade, before he moved from north-west England to southern France. For the last 37 years, he has freelanced, specialising first ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

ThereThere has been little dancing on the celebrated Pont d'Avignon of late, reports The Guardian. Since Monday morning when the historic Provençal city woke up to find that it was facing a future ...