Discover little known places in France – Learn from insider experiences, tips & advice – Plan your trip, where to go, stay, what to see & even what to pack – Be a traveller not a tourist…
Summer Flowers of Provence
The Summer Flowers of Provence: When Spring arrived in Provence, I remember being very excited one day as I passed my first Poppy field. It was the month of May. I gasped when I came across this field of red that appeared before me.
France Off the Beaten Path: Bordeaux and beyond – Part 5
Bordeaux and beyond: Determined to take the path less travelled we discover stunning rural vistas, super friendly locals, and a vibrant food and wine culture in France, way beyond our expectations.
Toulon: the ‘must-visit’ French city that has everything
Toulon... is a must-visit bigger French city, which has so much to offer. I will definitely be going back.
France Off the Beaten Path: Coquenard, Andillac en route to Les Pyrénées – Part 4
En route to the Pyrenees: The town of Coquenard is in the Andillac commune and Part of the Tarn department; an unvisited part of south-west France with highlights and hidden gems.
Paris: What I’d Do Differently Next Time – 4 key tips
Paris: What I'd do differently... with a little knowledge & planning, you can minimize the stress to make the most of your Paris vacation!
The Paris List: I love the planning almost as much as my trips to Paris!
Everyone has a Paris List ready for their next trip, whenever that may be. The effort put into planning for Paris meant that I almost felt like I was there long before I was physically holidaying in Paris.
A little place almost no one’s heard of : ça vaut vraiment la peine d’y aller
A little place almost no one's heard of - Find out how to get to that tiny port just across the border that almost no one has ever heard of — and go there!
Only in Provence: the ultimate insider guide
Only in Provence: Provence is a magical corner of France, with unique sights, surprising legends, and a rich Roman, Jewish, and Catholic heritage.
France off the beaten path: Hiking les Cévennes – Part 3
Hiking les Cevennes: The path less travelled in France produced stunning rural vistas, friendly locals and a vibrant food and wine culture far beyond our expectations.
Paris List – My Itinerary for Paris trip April 2023
HIGHLIGHTS OF PARIS - APRIL 2023 - Debbie Brezinsky Here you can read the article about my Paris Trip and how I went about the planning. Monday, April 17 Air France Chicago to CDG Paris – travel day Tuesday, April 18 Arrive in Paris 8:15 a.m. Check-in at Hotel Esprit Saint Germain. Hotel Spa booked to freshen up - 11am - noon. Breakfast starting at 7:00 – 11:00. Maison Thevenin, 6 Rue de Buci, 75006 - pastry. Vedettes du Pont Neuf 1 hr. Seine cruise – 4:45. Le Jacobine at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19 Stephane Nancy – “Charming Paris” City Tour – overview of Paris, driving tour ~10:00 a.m. – 2:00 pm. [...]