Plan the perfect 14-day Brittany itinerary through historic towns, dramatic coastlines and local food, with practical tips from my own road trip.
14-Day Brittany Itinerary, My Two-Week Road Trip Read More »
Discover the enchanting Versailles Fountain Shows by night in 2025! Experience illuminated gardens, musical fountains, and spectacular fireworks at the Palace of Versailles. Find tickets, dates, and insider tips.
Experience Versailles Fountain Shows by Night: A Magical Evening at the Palace Read More »
Discover the magnificent Château de Chambord, the Loire Valley’s most iconic castle. Did you know you can rent a boat?
Taking the train in France is easy, at least during “normal” times. By “normal” times I mean those times when it’s not hoo hot, there are no strikes and no snow in view. It’s those tensed weeks of the year when the train journey becomes more triky. There’s a particular kind of silence that falls
Tips for taking the train in France, when it’s too hot or when it snows Read More »
Discover a quieter side of the French Riviera with this 7-day itinerary featuring Cassis, the Estérel, Saint-Tropez, and local recommendations you won’t find everywhere.
7 Day French Riviera Itinerary: The Lesser-Known Coast from Marseille to Cannes Read More »
Thinking about canoeing under Château de Chenonceau? Learn where to rent, which route to choose, what to expect and the mistakes I’d avoid after my own trip.
Discover which Dordogne village is the best fit for your trip. Compare Sarlat, Beynac and La Roque Gageac with honest pros, cons and accommodation tips.
Where to Stay in the Dordogne | Sarlat vs Beynac vs La Roque Gageac Read More »
Discover the best Calanques for first timers. Compare hiking routes, difficulty levels, boat tours, and practical tips for planning your visit.
Find the best place to stay near Calanques National Park. Learn the pros and cons of Cassis, La Ciotat, and Marseille from personal experience.
Where to Stay near Calanques National Park: Cassis, La Ciotat or Marseille? Read More »
La Ciotat is a small coastal town in the French Riviera. Most people who end up in La Ciotat didn’t plan to. They were heading to Cassis, or leaving it, and someone said: it’s only twenty minutes further. Or they saw it on a map and thought, why not. That’s how I ended up there
Is La Ciotat worth it ? Best Things to Do on a day Read More »
Planning a trip to Cassis? Discover the best Calanques hikes, beaches, restaurants, hotels, market days, and hidden gems for first-time visitors.
Cassis Travel Guide: Beaches, Calanques, Restaurants & Hidden Gems Read More »