Eastern France by Train: 5 Quiet Cities with Big Character
This itinerary loops through eastern France on easy regional train lines. It’s ideal for travelers looking to explore off the…
Itineraries
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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…
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Is a Day Trip from Paris Enough for Normandy?
A week in Paris feels short. Between museums, gardens, and pastries, it’s tempting to stay within city limits. But then…
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Off The Beaten Path Road Trip Through Coastal Provence
This one-week drive takes you from Toulon to Nice through some of the most scenic parts of southern France. It’s…
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7 Places to Visit Between Alsace and Lorraine
Alsace and Lorraine sit side by side in northeastern France. You can drive from Colmar to Verdun in just under…
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Should You Spend More Time in Provence or the Riviera?
First-timers often ask the same question: should we spend more time on the Riviera or in Provence? Both are iconic,…
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5 Best Base Towns for Exploring Provence Without a Car
If you’d like to explore Provence but don’t want to rent a car, you’re not alone. Driving in France isn’t…
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5 Most Common First-Time Paris Itinerary Mistakes
Paris often overwhelms first-time visitors, not because it’s chaotic but because it’s dense with iconic places and impossible to “finish”…
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The Most Underrated Places in France (By Travelers)
Everyone’s heard of Paris, Provence, and the Côte d’Azur. But what about the places that don’t make every guidebook? We…
