There are many things to know before visiting Paris for the first time. During my first trip to Paris back in 2012, I can honestly say that I wish I knew then what I do now. But after time spent living in France and traveling to Paris many times, I have some great Paris travel …
Who doesn’t love a road trip? It is always a popular thing to do in the US, but did you know there are some epic France road trips too? While France has a great train system, there are some smaller towns and places that you just can’t get to without a car. Also, going on …
Spending one day in Avignon is always a good idea. Between wandering around the ramparts and historical sites to sitting at a cafe watching the world go by, there are so many wonderful things to do in Avignon in a day. While you could easily spend a lot of time in this unique city, if …
Paris in the summer is a unique time to visit all on its own. The days are lengthy, making it perfect for long evenings having a picnic with friends. There are tons of fantastic events happening during the summertime in Paris and don’t worry, there are ways to escape the crowds while visiting this time …
When is the best time to visit Paris? Well…summer is fantastic thanks to the long and warm days plus beautiful flowers growing everywhere. But the crowds can be insane (especially in July)! Winter is fantastic because there are fewer crowds, it’s much less expensive, and there are tons of cozy restaurants to enjoy in order …
Searching for the ultimate Paris to Versailles day trip itinerary? Luckily, it is easy to plan a Paris day trip to Versailles whether you want to visit on your own or with a tour. The only problem is that it is massive! The whole estate measures 3.147 square miles (just over 5 km), with the …
Visiting the Ochre Trail in Roussillon is otherworldly. I mean, after you visit the lovely town of Gordes with its white and gray limestone buildings, it is a shock to then find the reddish/orange town of Roussillon only about 15 minutes away. Which is why it is a must-stop during your Luberon villages trip. If …
It is no secret that there are ample romantic things to do in Paris for couples. The city oozes romance at [almost] every corner. Writers, artists, and even filmmakers have used the stunning backdrops and locales in and around Paris for inspiration for years. People have written songs about this incredible city. It is a …
Paris is one of the most romantic cities in the world. With stunning architecture, tasty desserts, and sprawling art museums, there is plenty to fill your 1 day in Paris itinerary. But even if you are visiting Paris in a day, you’ll have plenty of time to soak in the culture and iconic sites of …
Ahh, French cheese. I think it is safe to say that France is the land of cheese. Seriously, nobody does it better than France, in my humble opinion. And it makes sense when they have between 1,000-1,600 varieties of cheese ranging from soft, gooey Brie to hard and delightful Beaufort. So narrowing down the best …