The Countryside of Bonnieux and Lacoste, A Provençal Exploration

Our accommodation is in a Provençal farmhouse in the middle of the Luberon countryside. This location is ideal for exploring the surrounding area without taking the car. For ... Read more!

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Père Fouettard: Unraveling the Dark Side of Christmas in France

When we saw his silhouette from afar, we were already terrified! As a child, I remember the visit of the sinister Père Fouettard. Fortunately for good children, Saint ... Read more!

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Morning Walks in Bonnieux, A Provençal Hilltop Village

Since we arrived in Provence, we've climbed up to the hilltop village of Bonnieux several times. We prefer to do our walks in Bonnieux in the morning, when ... Read more!

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London to Marseille: A Memorable Flight

On this Sunday, at the end of September, we left the south of England to spend just over five weeks in Provence. The flight from London to Marseille ... Read more!

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The Graoully legend aka the Terror of Metz

At the mention of its name, the inhabitants of Metz would flee inside their homes. The Graoully was a powerful, ugly, nasty monster that raged in and around ... Read more!

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Chasing Autumn in Provence: A Traveller’s Tale

"Today I'm going to Provence!" I sent this message to my subscribers on the 14th of September 2023. On that day, Rachel, Aimée and I left the south ... Read more!

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Renting a car in Milan to Lyon: The Road Trip

There are memorable trips to be made in the Alps. The one I want to show you crosses three countries: France, Italy, and Switzerland. Under a radiant sun, ... Read more!

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Gare de l’Est: 10 Facts about the Paris Railway Station

The Gare de l'Est, one of Paris's main railway stations, is an architectural gem and a nerve centre of the French rail network. Nestling in the 10th arrondissement, ... Read more!

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France’s Most Beautiful Villages in Alsace

Since it was founded in 1982, the association Les Plus Beaux Villages de France has grown to include a network of 172 members in October 2022. These are ... Read more!

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Smart Waffle ™ Pro by Sage: A Comprehensive Review

Waffle making is a long-time tradition in France and dates back to the Middle Ages. Waffle makers have continued to improve, particularly since the arrival of "la Fée ... Read more!

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Unveiling Efficiency: Your Ideal Home Office Desk And Chair Match

Hey there, fellow learners and professionals gearing up for the back-to-school and back-to-work season! As September looms, it's that time of year when we start thinking about returning ... Read more!

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What Is America In French: A Little Guide

What is ‘America’ in French? This might be an easy question for francophiles and francophones to answer. But we should never take for granted that, for many, the ... Read more!

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Tracing French History with the Maps of France

I've always had a passion for geography. I'm crazy about road maps. I can't say it's a passion, but whenever the opportunity arises, I could spend hours with ... Read more!

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10 Compelling Reasons to Visit France and Explore its Treasures

At the crossroads of wanderlust, where choices abound among the glamour of American cities, the romance of Italian piazzas, the vivacity of Spanish fiestas, and the allure of ... Read more!

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Paris in Bloom: Explore 5 Pink Gardens of Paris

In late spring and early summer, Paris comes alive with a vibrant display of nature's artistry – a tapestry of blossoming roses and an array of flowers that ... Read more!

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St Michael’s Mount: 10 fun facts about England’s Mont Saint-Michel

Last June, we visited the famous Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy. This was our first visit to the famous monument under blue skies and at low tide. But I'd ... Read more!

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Mont-Saint-Michel Bay: A Captivating Coastal Escape

Le Mont-Saint-Michel is a French wonder that fascinates travellers from all over the world. Situated on a rocky island off the Normandy coast and just a stone's throw ... Read more!

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Take the Mont-Saint-Michel Quiz

To help you with the quiz, check out our pages on Mont-Saint-Michel! ... Read more!

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7 Reasons Why You Should Book Luggage Storage in Paris

Are you planning a visit to France and eager to explore the wonders of Paris without any burdens? If so, we have an invaluable travel tip for you: ... Read more!

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Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey: Exploring the Wonder of the West

On a beautiful day in June, we visited the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey for the very first time. This architectural masterpiece perched on a rocky island in the heart of ... Read more!

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