Dine on fine food, soak up great art and pedal through beautiful scenery – all a hop across the Channel, says Sarah Marshall.

Proximity undoubtedly plays a role, but the enduring appeal runs deeper. France's captivating landscapes, from picturesque ...

People from the UK contributed about 70% of visits in 2024, while 17% came from France and 3% from Germany, according to the data. Follow BBC Jersey on X and Facebook. Send your story ideas to channel ...

A passenger ferry serving the Channel Islands and France is set to resume seasonal sailings. The first Manche Iles Express sailing of 2025 from Jersey to Carteret will start on Thursday ...

Two airlines based in the Channel Islands have confirmed their systems are back up and running after three days of disruption. Both Aurigny and Blue Islands airlines had experienced problems with ...

As the coronavirus pandemic rippled around the world five years ago, it took a while for it to reach the shores of the smallest Channel Islands ... the Blonde Hedgehog Hotel in Alderney months ...

In June 1940 Britain abandoned the Channel Islands ... of Guernsey, Jersey and Alderney was a propaganda coup for Hitler, who began a building campaign to transform the islands into an impregnable ...

France used to ship prisoners off to the penal ... to leave the country should be sent instead to wind-swept French islands off Canada in the north Atlantic. French politics have shifted to ...

Some, like the Caribbean islands of Martinique and Gaudeloupe are 'overseas départements', which are officially part of France and have the same status as mainland areas like Dordogne or Brittany.

How exactly uninhabited islands and administrative regions of France ended up on the White House's tariff list isn't exactly clear. All do have their own two-letter country code on the United ...