Glitz, glamour, yachts, and designer shops are certainly the first thing you may notice during a weekend in Saint Tropez. But if you peel back that layer, you’ll see something more. Under the sun-soaked skies of the French Riviera, you’ll quickly find the stone buildings and cobblestone streets of the charming old port. You’ll admire …
Love perfume? Let’s talk about the best things to do in Grasse, the Perfume Capital of the World! Yes, you read that right. Grasse, in the South of France, is the Perfume Capital of the WORLD! This place is the pinnacle of perfume, the colossus of Cologne, and the satisfyier of scent. At first glance, …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
Cassis is a dreamy port town along the French Riviera full of colorful buildings, steep, limestone cliffs, and crystal-clear water. There are so many incredible things to do in Cassis, so when I heard it was called the “poor man’s Saint-Tropez,” I was surprised. This beautiful village is so rich in beauty but had humble …
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 …