Dining in France: 10 Essential Tips from an American Expat
By Michael Korcuska, shared with permission – thank you Michael! Some formatting and minor edits have been made for readability….
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Hôtel Duc de Saint-Simon: Charming Luxury Stay in Saint-Germain
Hôtel Duc de Saint-Simon is a small luxury hotel on Rue de Saint-Simon in Paris’s 7th arrondissement. Located in a…
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French Food That Tourists Love but Locals Avoid
When visiting France, it’s easy to assume that everything on a restaurant menu is part of everyday French life. But…
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12 Hidden Gems from western Provence to Camargue
The area where southern Occitanie meets western Provence has some of the most striking sights in France. Ancient Roman ruins,…
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7 Insider Hacks for France Travel
Tourists who visit France often miss out on local tricks that make the experience smoother, cheaper, and more authentic. These…
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La Closerie des Lilas: A Brasserie with History in Its Walls
La Closerie des Lilas has been around since the 19th century. It sits at 171 Boulevard du Montparnasse, right where…
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7 Beautiful Streets to Wander in the Quartier Latin
The Quartier Latin is one of Paris’s oldest neighborhoods, full of history, hidden courtyards, and lively cafés. If you want…
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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,…
