Sunrise over a lavender field in Valensole

My Ultimate 5 Days in Provence Road Trip

The memory of spending 5 days in Provence has a special place in my heart. From the first sounds of cicadas chirping to the charm of wandering through vibrant markets in quaint little towns, Provence is a place that sticks with you.  I first visited this area of the world a few years ago and …

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Etretat Cliffs 22 | Normandy Road Trip

My Epic Normandy Road Trip in 7 Days For You

What do you think of when you think of a Normandy road trip in 7 days? Do you imagine pictures of D-Day Beaches? What about Monet’s Gardens in Giverny? Perhaps you’re also thinking of the iconic Mont Saint Michel tidal island that you’ve likely scrolled past on Instagram or TikTok. When you ask someone what …

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Lavender field in Valensole

My Epic 14-Day South of France Itinerary: Map, Tips, & Hidden Gems

J’adore the South of France. I love the beachside cities and towns like Nice, Antibes, and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. I am also enamored with the hillside villages, lavender fields, and markets of Provence. So when I had the opportunity to create a South of France itinerary in 14 days before visiting Paris for the Olympics, I jumped …

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Ultimate 7 Day South of France Road Trip Itinerary | Cassis harbor boats

7-Day South of France Road Trip Itinerary: My Perfect Route

The South of France is simply perfection. It is a destination that truly entices your senses. Hints of lavender and handmade soap fill the air, tastes of cheeses and jams at the market delight the tastebuds, and even the views of hilltop villages and sun-drenched beaches will leave you breathless. And the best way to …

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Loire Valley Itinerary in 3 Days | Chateau de Chenonceau Wide Angle

My Epic Loire Valley Itinerary in 3 Days For Chateau Lovers (2026)

Are you searching for an epic weekend getaway from Paris? Love wandering through castles and sipping delicious wine? If so, then a Loire Valley itinerary in 3 days may be calling your name! While there are chateaux all over France, the Loire Valley has the heaviest concentration of them. There are over 300 chateaux throughout …

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Festival du Plage in Cannes

My Ultimate French Riviera Itinerary in 5 Days (2026)

Is there anything better than a French Riviera itinerary in 5 days? With its beautiful beaches, colorful villages, and sunny weather, the south of France certainly does have a unique charm that brings in many visitors every year. And while we all wish we could spend a long time on a French Riviera road trip, …

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Cucuron during a Luberon Road Trip

15 Top France Road Trips You Need to Plan Now (2026)

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 …

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View of Gordes France

Ultimate Luberon France Villages Guide & 1-Day Luberon Tour

The Luberon France villages are nothing if not picturesque. There are limestone cliffs and gorgeous views from the hilltop village of Gordes. Picture the red and burnt orange hues of the hills and homes in Roussillon. And you cannot forget the lovely chateaux, vineyards, and, of course, lavender fields in this section of Provence. To …

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