Experiencing a Paris autumn can be a charming time. For starters, the way the city completely changes colors is pure perfection. All the lovely gardens and parks gradually go from colorful and flower-filled to golden and red as the leaves turn. And you cannot imagine the relief of everyone as the sweltering heat of summer …
Annecy in winter is incredible. The snow-capped mountains in the distance across the lake are magnificent, the holiday markets around the town are dreamy, and what more excuses do you need to enjoy rich, hearty, alpine food than the chilly weather outside? While some places are frightful in the cold, Annecy in the winter is …
There are so many incredible day trips from Annecy you could take during your time in this charming alpine city. From exploring the gorgeous lakes and mountains in the surrounding area to even popping over to Geneva for a day, why not take a chance to go on a day trip from Annecy to explore …
Imagine a perfect little hilltop village with stunning stone buildings, charming, cobblestone streets, and even the most adorable weekly market. Chances are, you’re picturing Gordes, France. Gordes is honestly one of the most beautiful towns I’ve visited while traveling around both Provence and France. Between its chateau in the center of the village to the …
Have a special person in your life that is a francophile? I’ve got the best French gifts that they’ll adore! As someone who is also obsessed with traveling to France any chance I get, I’ve found many delightful products over the years that’ll make any lover of this country very happy. From regional products and …
Visiting the Colmar Christmas market is like stepping into a dreamy winter wonderland. Soft, twinkling lights shine overhead as you smell the sweet scent of vin chaud and pain d’epices. The air even feels electric at night when you can see animated light displays as well as the excitement of the people around you. Colmar …
The Strasbourg Christmas market is the holiday wonderland of your dreams. Each year, this city, known as the Capital of Christmas, becomes aglow with twinkling lights and dreamy chalets selling anything from local wines to artisan goods. Visiting the Strasbourg Christmas markets is a 5-senses experience. Between the taste of spiced gingerbread, smells of vin …
It is safe to say that I love St-Remy-de-Provence. This town, located in the Alpilles Regional Natural Park, is full of history and charm. So if you’re planning a visit, you’ll love these 15 best things to do in St-Remy-de-Provence, France. I was lucky to spend 2 days in St-Remy-de-Provence during my recent 2-week trip …
Searching for the best things to do in Grenoble, France? You’ve come to the right place! Back in the day, when I was a young, early twenty-something, I actually lived in Grenoble for a time! The first big trip I had ever taken was to France where I would study abroad for a semester, live …
When it comes to the best things to do in Lyon, the list can be hard to narrow down. After all, Lyon is France’s third-largest city. Located where the Saone and Rhone rivers connect, Lyon is the capital of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in France. Lyon not only has had human inhabitants since prehistoric times, but …