The best spas offer soothing surrounds, standout hospitality and treatment menus that are equal parts traditional and unique.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laurie Werner is a New York-based writer covering travel and food. This article is more than 7 years old. Spas in Europe, ...

We're going to be honest with you: one of the best perks of being a beauty editor is getting to test out luxe spa and salon treatments. At times, we fly all over the globe just to get the freshest ...

An expert guide to the best hotels with spas in Paris, including the top places to stay for cutting-edge treatments, swimming pools and watsu therapy.

The central French region of Auvergne is shaped by its waterways, with its history told by its famed thermal baths. In Saint Nectaire, a spa town with a glorious past. Meanwhile, at the summit of the ...

To explore both the country and the barn, think of the cheese course as a tour of France. RICK STEVES, RICK STEVES' EUROPE Because I come from a backpacker travel heritage, where a good picnic is the ...

The French healthcare system is acknowledged as one of the best in the world, but did you know that in some circumstances the French government will even reimburse spa days? If life is getting a bit ...

Clarins and Air France want to help you board your next flight fully relaxed. This month, the French cosmetics company and airliner teamed up to a new spa in the Air France Lounge at New York’s JFK ...