10 Overhyped Sights in France (With Better Alternatives)
Some places look magical on Instagram but end up feeling like a letdown in real life. Crowds, long lines, and…
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10 French Spa Towns Worth the Trip
French spa towns have been drawing visitors for centuries. Not just for the mineral-rich waters, but for the grand architecture,…
10 Essential French Phrases For Your Travels in France
Stepping off the plane in France feels exciting, until you need to ask for something and suddenly forget every word…
Stohrer: The Oldest Pâtisserie in Paris, Still Setting the Standard
Founded in 1730, Stohrer is the oldest pastry shop in Paris, still operating at 51 Rue Montorgueil. It was established…
13 Ways the French Approach Food Differently From Americans
The French don’t see food as just something to get through. They take their time, eat real ingredients, and enjoy…
7 Ways US/UK Culture Has Changed the French
The French have a reputation for doing things their own way. But over the years, so called anglo-saxon culture –…
French Wine 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding the Basics
French wine can feel intimidating. The labels are in French, the bottles rarely mention grape varieties, and the whole system…
Is the Paris Museum Pass Actually Worth It?
Museums and monuments in Paris… Some are legendary ones, like the Louvre and Versailles. Others, like Sainte-Chapelle, are smaller but…
The Giant Machines of Toulouse
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mark Cordory Creations (@markcordorycreations) Toulouse doesn’t do small when it comes…