Provence under the Clouds: A Different Hue of Beauty

For the past three weeks, we've been blessed with radiant skies and the sun's golden rays. However, in true Provencal fashion, the weather took a turn, and the ... Read more!

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Freiburg Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

The festive season in Germany brings to mind twinkling streets, the intoxicating aroma of mulled wine, shimmering lights, and charming stalls offering artisanal treasures. Every year, numerous German ... Read more!

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Exploring the Iconic Clock Towers and Campaniles of Provence

In the Luberon's picturesque towns and villages, I've been captivated by the towering structures that grace the skyline - the campaniles and clock towers and campaniles of Provence. ... Read more!

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Track your travels with the Visited travel app

As someone who often blogs about travel, I'm not used to using apps on my smartphone apart from Google Maps, online banking for my business and WhatsApp. But ... Read more!

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Strolling through 10 Villages of the Luberon

The villages of the Luberon are exceptional in many ways. Most are perched like a stone watchtower over the valley or plain. Some have been awarded the prestigious ... Read more!

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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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