Ersilia

As a Romanian expat living in the heart of southern France, I guide English speakers to discover authentic French experiences without the language barrier. My unique perspective as both a local and an expat allows me to share insider tips, cultural insights, and practical advice that you won’t find in typical guidebooks.

Seaside walkway at Château de la Napoule on the French Riviera, featuring a stone-paved path with ornate white planters filled with flowers. A medieval stone castle wall runs alongside the path, with the Mediterranean Sea and coastal mountains creating a dramatic backdrop.

Hidden Gems of the French Riviera: 7 Magical Places that You should NOT miss

Discover the French Riviera’s best-kept secrets! From medieval Gourdon to the perfume paradise of Grasse, explore these enchanting hidden gems that’ll make you fall in love with the real Côte d’Azur. Personal tips and local insights included!

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Hidden France, French Riviera guides
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Domaine de Monrecour, My Review of a Castle Stay in France’s Dordogne Valley

Discover Domaine de Monrecour, a 4-star château-hotel in the Dordogne Valley. Experience authentic castle living, gourmet dining, and heated pools near Sarlat’s medieval treasures.

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Charming Hotels in the French Riviera, Dordogne Valley, France Travel Guides