The unexpected side of France: an elephant ride in the heart of Nantes
Nantes is bursting with quirky places—elephant ride from the Machines de l’Ile, which features as one of the most unusual attractions of the city.
Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
The great French outdoors: planning the perfect Brittany hiking weekend
With over 1600 kilometers of well-marked coastal trails alone, Brittany offers some of France’s best…
France
Interview: Jacqueline - Parisienne now & in a past-life...
Jacqueline, fanatical about France, enjoys the Parisian lifestyle. At home in the capital she fulfills…
A Francophile’s guide to navigating le bouchon lyonnais like a local
Ever wondered what the French order when dining at les bouchon lyonnais? Wonder no more,…
Lyon, France
French city guides: savvy traveller tips for Lyon
Located right in heart of the Rhône-Alpes region of France, and making the most of…
Lyon, France
Praline roses from Lyon: sweet souvenirs to savour
Although the French capital of gastronomy may be known for its meaty saucissons and quenelles,…
Lyon, France
How not to make friends with the French
Complaining about French bureaucracy, and swapping diet secrets might work with other expats, but if…
FranceWho says you can’t travel with kids? How to enjoy Lyon with children
Lyon can be fun for all the family! Here’s your guide to a stress-free holiday with children. Lyon, France