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!
The Best Destinations for Last-Minute Ski Holidays in France
France often comes top when it comes to the world's best ski destinations, and rightfully so. It boasts picturesque mountain scenery and varied ski areas, from high-altitude ski ... Read more!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
5 Most Luxurious Locations in Paris – Where to Stay?
Paris is one of the world's best destinations for a luxury city break. However, planning a trip to the City of Light can be overwhelming, especially when looking ... Read more!
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!
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!
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!
Take the Mont-Saint-Michel Quiz
To help you with the quiz, check out our pages on Mont-Saint-Michel! ... Read more!
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!
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!
Explore Dinan in 10 Remarkable Landmarks
Last June, we crossed the Channel by ferry to Saint-Malo. For this first visit to Brittany, we were based in the Dol-de-Bretagne region, halfway between Saint-Malo and Mont-Saint-Michel. ... Read more!
The Colours of Alsace: A Chromatic Quest
In this new article, I invite you to plunge into a colourful world in the heart of Alsace, a picturesque region with a unique charm and rural landscapes. ... Read more!
Tracing the Remains of the Bastille Fortress in Paris
The Bastille Fortress is an ancient monument whose name spread worldwide following its storming by the Revolutionaries on 14 July 1789. This day, engraved in the collective memory ... Read more!
La Bourbansais: A Captivating Zoo in Brittany!
We visited the fantastic estate of La Bourbansais on our first trip to Brittany. Located halfway between Saint-Malo and Rennes, the site welcomes almost 140,000 visitors annually.From the ... Read more!
Beautiful Brittany Unveiled: A Week in Pictures
I'd been promising myself for a long time that I'd come and explore Brittany. And this June, I set foot on Breton soil with a particular emotion for ... Read more!
