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Summary Nord-Pas de Calais, English Channel The Cote Fleurie, Normandy’s Coastline Brittany, the Cote Sauvage, and the Pink Granite Coast The French Atlantic and Bay of Biscay Western Mediterranean and Cote Vermeille The French Riviera and Cote d’Azur When planning a summer vacation to France, finding the perfect stretch of coastline or a nice secluded…
Summary Weather What to Pack Travel in July: Pros and Cons Festivals and Event Highlights Weather The weather in France is usually lovely in July; however, it can get very hot, climbing to 90°F, and heatwaves can occur. Therefore, it is advisable to reserve accommodations with air conditioning. Paris experiences unpredictable weather patterns; consequently, you…
Summary Go When It’s Cheap Get Cheap Flights to France Train Travel in France Paris on a Budget Go Where It’s Cheap Eat Well, but Cheaply Stay on the Cheap Budget Sightseeing Budget Shopping Many people believe that exploring France can be quite expensive; however, how you organize your vacation makes all the difference. France…
Summary 1. Introduction to France’s Allure 2. Culinary Delights of France 3. Exploring Strasbourg 4. Best Day Trips from Strasbourg Exploring the Wonders of France 1. Introduction to France’s Allure It’s no surprise that France welcomes more tourists than any other country in the world. The enchanting charm of its cities, coupled with breathtaking landscapes…
Summary of Exploring Limousin Beautiful Landscapes: Discover the stunning natural beauty of Limousin, highlighted by its vast wilderness and unspoiled charm. Cultural Richness: Experience the region’s unique history through its art, porcelain, and architecture, especially the impressive Abbeys. Delicious Cuisine: Savor local delicacies, particularly the renowned Limousin veal, in charming restaurants and bustling markets. Limousin,…
Overview Introduction Details of the Rail Pass Comparison with Other Countries The Benefits of Train Travel in Europe France’s Unlimited Rail Pass: A Game-Changer for Travelers French Transport Minister Clement Beaune announced plans to introduce an unlimited rail pass next year, months after a ban on many domestic flights was implemented in the country. Details…
France’s Heartfelt Tribute to Medical Heroes During COVID-19 Quarantined France is the latest European country to pay tribute to its medical and frontline heroes with a nationwide display of cheers and applause. This initiative highlights the collective resilience and support of communities across the country. France is engaging in a nightly tribute for COVID-19 frontline…
Support French Cheesemakers by Eating More Cheese We’ve been asked to step up to the plate in myriad ways around the COVID-19 pandemic, but there is one request that most people can easily get on board with and that’s to eat more cheese. A French campaign is urging people to eat more traditional cheese at…
France Eases Travel Restrictions: What You Need to Know As France continues to ease its lockdown measures, the government has announced it will lift border restrictions with European countries starting from 15 June. This decision aligns with recommendations from the European Commission, urging all 27 member states to begin lifting border controls by mid-June, after…
Traveling to France: New Guidelines for a Safe Experience With its world-class art, charming cafe culture, vibrant markets, and an undeniably romantic capital, France has captivated travelers for centuries. As the country reopens its borders, summer holidays in la belle France are upon us – albeit with significant changes. The reopening of French borders on…
Hunspach: France’s Favorite Village in Alsace What is France’s favorite village? It’s an enchanting Alsatian town, showcasing chocolate-box charm with its black and white half-timbered houses adorned with flower-filled windows and balconies. The Rise of Hunspach Hunspach has been celebrated as the new gem in France’s tourist landscape after being crowned the nation’s favorite village….
ONA: The First Vegan Restaurant in France to Receive a Michelin Star A vegan restaurant in France has made culinary history by becoming the first plant-based establishment in the country to be awarded a Michelin star. In addition to its Michelin Guide star, ONA — led by chef Claire Vallee — was also awarded a…
First-Timer’s Guide to France France is the world’s top tourist destination for good reason – artistic and architectural masterpieces, remarkable museums and natural landscapes, and a history harking back far beyond the Romans. Top it off with fine wine, food, and a culinary culture that permeates through every city and small town. This first-timer’s guide…
Burgundy is la belle France in a nutshell. Known as Bourgogne in French, this quintessentially rural region stitched from pea-green fields, canals, and vineyards in eastern France really does have it all: sensational food and wine, a million and one chateaux, handsome hilltop villages at every turn, and enough UNESCO World Heritage sights to keep…
Discover the Natural Wonders of France Everyone raves about France for its cuisine and culture, but the country also enthralls with its natural wonders – from the highest peaks in Europe to colossal canyons, lyrical rivers, crash-bang waterfalls, and fields of purple lavender and pink-granite coastlines ripe for an impressionist painting. Venture beyond the usual…
While exploring France, one of my favorite places to visit is the pharmacy, particularly the parapharmacies. These stores offer an astonishing selection of non-prescription beauty and wellness products, from high-quality cosmetics to shampoos and sunscreens. In big cities, I always head to a renowned chain pharmacy for its vast selection and competitive prices. For instance,…
Transforming a Historic Home in Normandy: Ellen and Joseph’s Journey Life-changing Purchase Ellen and Joseph from the US, who had dreamed of living in France for years, came across a tiny rundown home in the historic village of Lonlay l’Abbaye in Normandy online back in 2014, and decided to purchase it unseen. Big Job “It…
Violent Protests Erupt Across France Following Police Shooting Violent protests have erupted across France after the police shooting of a 17-year-old. The boy, Nahel Merzouk, was fatally shot during a traffic stop on Tuesday, June 27, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre. Footage filmed by a bystander showed two officers standing on the driver’s side…
Exploring Narbonne, France: A Travel Guide Located in the Occitanie region of southern France, Narbonne offers visitors a rich tapestry of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. It is renowned for its unique blend of ancient landmarks and vibrant local life, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking authenticity and charm. Historical City Center Historical…
The Journey for Unique Lavender Croissants in France Start your day with an exciting culinary adventure! Recently, a record number of early votes were cast in Georgia. Moreover, Tom Brady is now part owner of the Raiders. In a broader context, there has been a trend in America, as many drug stores are closing their…