Along the western Mediterranean coast, two easygoing – and easy-to-enjoy – beach towns stand like sister cities on each side of the Franco-Spanish border. Both Collioure, in France, and ...

Along the western Mediterranean coast, two easygoing — and easy-to-enjoy — beach towns stand like sister cities on each side of the Franco-Spanish border. Both Collioure, in France, and ...

While France has some of the world's most iconic cities and landmarks, it's the coastal towns that have a different kind of ...

Close to the border with Spain, Collioure is one such charming town that you will find on France's southernmost coastline in part of a region known as French Catalonia.

Collioure's sand-and-pebble beach ends at the Notre-Dame des Anges church — a view that's inspired many modern artists. ... Both Collioure, in France, and Cadaques, ...

Collioure is nestled along the spectacular Côte Vermeille in the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales in the Occitanie Region. This Southwestern France destination is a hidden gem that’s ...

Aesthetically, Collioure can rival anywhere on the Côte d’Azur, but it is markedly cheaper and less chichi. The Cote Vermeille’s weakness is its beaches, which are mostly shingly or pebbly.

Both Collioure, in France, and Cadaques, in Spain, are off the grid when it comes to glitzy resorts. And each has a delightful ambience, with welcoming beaches, quaint back streets and scenery ...

Located in the south-eastern corner of France, 26km from the Spanish border, and contained in the small section of France that is part of Catalonia, Collioure has a distinctive French-Catalan culture.

Anthony Peregrine, France expert, replies On the Med, I’d go for Collioure, south of Perpignan and moments from Spain.It’s as near in style to St Tropez as the Languedoc-Roussillon coast has ...