How to spend a non-touristy 24 hours in Paris
“I’ll just do that next time I’m in town” is something I’ve said more times than I can count as…
Why you absolutely must visit Annecy, France
You’ve seen Paris, you’ve seen Normandy, you’ve seen Alsace. You’re so over vineyards, and you can’t stand the heat and…
How to spend 24 hours in Bordeaux
The longer I live in France, the more I come to realise that there’s so much more to this hexagon-shaped…
The Medieval City of Rouen – In Photos
My itinerary from my home region of Auvergne to Normandy had me in need of a pit stop roughly two…
Contemplating history on the D-Day landing beaches
The sun wasn’t shining very brightly behind the condensed clouds, as if it was too humble to shine upon such…
The Sainte-Chapelle of Paris – in Photos
The Sainte-Chapelle had been a long standing item on my Paris to-do list, but for some reason, I’d never got…
The Gorgeous Chalk Cliffs Of Étretat, Normandy
You know those gorgeous chalk cliffs in Northern France everyone raves about? The ones I added to my bucket list…
Practical Guide: Visiting Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy
I already wrote about how the Mont Saint-Michel was usually the kind of place you dream about or read about –…
Monet Gardens in Giverny – in Photos
During my research on the Normandy road trip I was planning, I was searching for interesting things to do between…
9 Stunning Examples Of Things To Do In Cantal
Is Cantal the best place you’ve never heard of? Quite possibly. In fact, unless you’re French, chances are you’ve never…
Lavish, Royal, Overcrowded Palace of Versailles – In Photos
Let’s start off by stating this, loud and clear: I am NOT a people person. About 8 billion people on this…
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World War II sites in Europe – key remembrance locations
When most people think of Europe, they either think of its romantic cobblestone streets (Paris, Rome, Prague!) or its mouthwatering…