In Arts and Entertainment/ Sites Colourful Murals At Notre Dame de l’Abbaye (Carcassonne) The walls outside of Notre Dame de l’Abbaye (Carcassonne) have a series of murals depicting historic medieval events and what’s interesting is that no… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips/ Arts and Entertainment The Best Gift From France: A Framed Hermes Scarf You’re on a mission. You want to buy that perfect gift for yourself that will always remind you of your wonderful trip to France.… Continue Reading →
In Culinary Experiences Unique French Pastries Too Beautiful To Eat? Let’s face it, in Paris, it will seem like there’s a pâtisserie on every corner. The presentations are gorgeous, so how do you decide… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips Best SIM Card For France: Le French Mobile or Orange? One of the most frequently asked is: “for my upcoming trip, which prepaid SIM card for France should I get?” After extensive research, it… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites 11 Beautiful And Famous Bridges In France To Photograph “A thing of beauty is a joy forever”. I think this line from the poem “Endymion” by John Keats, accurately describes some of the… Continue Reading →
In Arts and Entertainment/ Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Tips For Visiting Versailles. Is One Trip Enough? Yes, you can see Versailles with just “one” visit; however, you’ll likely miss a lot. It is impossible to see everything in just one… Continue Reading →
In Active Experiences Peloton Scenic Rides Through France (2022) I just finished riding my bike through France—an early morning ride in Paris, a leisurely clip past Mont Saint-Michel, a climb up some mountains… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips/ Learning Experiences How To Get A Haircut In France And In French! I think most people will agree that the idea of changing hairdressers can be a frightening idea. Can you imagine getting your hair done… Continue Reading →
In Active Experiences/ Outdoor Experiences/ Sites 6 Best Photo Locations Around Cassis A few years ago I spent time on the Côte d’Azur and discovered some of the best photo locations were located around Cassis, where… Continue Reading →
In Learning Experiences 5 Reasons To Take French Lessons On Skype Or Zoom I have a love/hate relationship with the French language. I love the way French vowels and words are pronounced. But I hate sounding choppy… Continue Reading →