In Arts and Entertainment/ Sites Stained Glass at Eglise Saint-Pierre d’Yvetot: Largest In Europe When visitors do day trips throughout Normandy, they sometimes have the good fortune to go through the town of Yvetot. Its ‘claim to fame’… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips/ Sites Encountering Credit and Debit Card Problems in France The familiar Scout motto is: “Be Prepared”. This is an understatement when it comes to travelling in France. The motto should be, “Be prepared… Continue Reading →
In Active Experiences/ Outdoor Experiences Bike Ride Along The Canal du Midi From Carcassonne I had always wanted to bike along the Canal du Midi in the Languedoc region of southern France; however, in my initial research, I… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites A Unique Cave Experience In The Dordogne Valley: Gouffre de Padirac When you travel to France there are many caves to visit. I’ve seen some great ones including Lascaux IV in the Dordogne, and Caverne… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Journey On “The Little Yellow Train” To See The Pyrénées How do you decide where to travel in France? For me, it’s the photos. In travel magazines, like National Geographic Traveler, I see stunning… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Wine And Relaxation At Château Autignac When unique experiences in France can be combined with a stay at a stylish, luxurious French château, then it’s a bonus. I had just… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences Day’s Outing To Marseille Via the Scenic Train Côte Bleue If you are looking to do a day’s outing to Marseille when you are in Provence, take the train—the Train Côte Bleue (the Blue… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites What It’s Like To Hike The Three Calanques Near Cassis When you see the photos, you’ll want to go. I did for many years. I wanted to hike the three calanques near Cassis in… Continue Reading →
In Culinary Experiences/ Sites Lunch At Château de Champlong: A Delicious French Immersion Excursion What kind of reward would you consider to be fitting after having completed 4 days of intensive French immersion and spoken French at every… Continue Reading →
