9 Towns and Villages Between Carcassonne and Albi (Occitanie)
This stretch between Carcassonne and Albi takes you through fortified castles, red-brick cities, and some of the most scenic hilltop…
France
9 Beautiful Provence Towns to Visit on a Day Trip from Avignon
Avignon is a great base for exploring Provence. You don’t need to venture far from Avignon to see a wide…
11 Must-Try Foods in Normandy (And Where to Taste Them)
Normandy has its share of famous cheeses and rich sauces. But it’s the variety of regional dishes, local farms, and…
12 Travel Booking Tips During Strikes in France (Avoid a Ruined Trip)
Strikes are a normal part of life in France. They don’t always ruin a trip, but they CAN if you’re…
9 Things to Know About Going Up the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is a must-see for many travelers. But going up? That’s not always so simple. Some visitors leave…
15 Essential Tips for Using Paris Buses (They’re Great)
Paris buses are overlooked by many tourists. But once you figure them out, they’re often easier, cheaper, and more scenic…
4 Hidden Places in Paris Locals Recommend
Everyone knows the famous Paris sights. But locals tend to name different places, ones most visitors miss. If you want…
10 Best Base Towns For Exploring Normandy
Normandy is more spread out than many visitors expect. Whether you’re planning to explore the D-Day beaches, enjoy the coast,…
15 Finds That Made My Paris Trip Better
You can plan a trip down to the minute and still get caught off guard – sometimes in the best…