Reporting from Rennes-le-Chateau, France — On a wooden table outside his one-room hut, Remy Martinez spreads out a worn-at-the-edges topographical map. On it, he has drawn a circle. Within the circle ...

But as several hotspots push back against mass tourism, a new star is rising in north-western France: Rennes. Destinations were ranked based on factors such as flight time from the UK, distance from ...