I cannot believe it took me 14 years of exploring France and even a stint of living here to FINALLY visit the Dordogne! So here are the most epic things to do in the Dordogne to make the most of your trip depending on your time frame! It may have taken me years to finally …
I love Paris in October. In fact, it is one of my favorite times to visit. Yes, she’s a little moody and rainy at times. But honestly, I think it adds to the Paris charm. The weather starts to feel crisp, the autumn leaves start making their appearances in parks around the city, and there …
Searching for the Ever After filming locations? Well then, where do we begin…oh yes! Once upon a time, I was a young girl of 7 who watched Ever After: A Cinderella Story for the first time. This movie, starring Drew Barrymore, was set against the most delightful castles. And, being 7, and Google didn’t exist, …
I love hot chocolate in Paris. Have I always been a fan of hot chocolate? Yes (I mean who isn’t?!), but Parisian hot chocolate is a category all its own. No sad powder mixed with hot water. We’re talking thick, chocolatey hot chocolate. It’s truly an art form. Over my collective 18 visits to Paris, …
Paris in September used to be a bit of an underrated time to go. People would say “Skip August and visit Paris in September as it is less crowded.” This isn’t fully wrong…it’s just outdated. September is actually one of the busier months in Paris! In fact, because locals leave the city and business travel …
Planning 4 days in Paris can certainly be challenging! Between the glittering Eiffel Tower, the sprawling Jardin du Luxembourg, the delicious buttery cuisine, and all those stunning art museums, you could say that there are a LOT of things to do in Paris in 4 days! If you are new to this blog, to say …
Spending 3 days in Paris is an absolute dream. Streets full of sidewalk cafes, the famed Eiffel Tower, and world-renowned art museums make Paris one of the most amazing cities in the world. Seriously, you could just spend your time in Paris wandering the streets and popping into various charming places, and you’d have a …
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 …
I have been to the Louvre SO many times in my collective 18 visits to Paris. However, I only learned about the Louvre Consultation Room this year! I had the pleasure of visiting in April, and I will be forever changed. I’m beyond grateful to have experienced this hidden gem of the Louvre, and I’m …
I want to myth bust this Paris in August misconception right now: it is NOT the worst time to come! I said it. Okay, will there be crowds at popular tourist attractions? Yes. Will there be a lot of local restaurants and shops closed up for summer vacation? Probably. BUT If you want to enjoy …