Tom, my in-laws, and I just got home from spending a relaxing week down in French Basque Country. It was…
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Quick guide to train travel in France (plus where to buy tickets)
As an American, when I think about taking a trip somewhere, I first think of flying or driving to my…
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Is it safe to travel to France now with the war in Ukraine? My thoughts.
The information shared below is up to date as of March 16, 2022. Life around the world has been far…
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What currency is used in France? MUST-KNOW money tips for Paris!
Are you almost ready for your vacation and curious about what currency is used in France? Or what currency for…
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Christmas in France: Visiting a French Christmas market
On Monday, I went to the marché de Noël near me in Angers. French Christmas markets are a great way…
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7 Fun things to do in Paris at night
Of all the cities in the world, the only place that matches the beauty of Paris at night is New…
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The Best French ski resorts to visit this winter
Growing up, the nearest ski resorts were in the Poconos. On family trips and for my high school’s ski club,…
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Life lately: The good, bad & the ugly
Bonjour, tout le monde! How is everyone? How’s your summer going? I’m now back in France after having been in…
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Do you wear compression socks on long flights?
The first time I wore compression socks was two years ago on a long-haul flight. If you had asked me…
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11 Things I do more often in the USA than in France
Are you a different version of yourself when you’re home versus when you’re abroad? If so, in what ways? What…
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What’s it like traveling from France to the USA right now?
Greetings from sunny Florida! On Saturday morning, Tom dropped me off at Nantes Airport and three flights later, I landed…
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10 France tips first-time travelers need to know
If you’re heading to France soon for your very first French vacation, here are my top France tips first-time travelers…
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Galeries Lafayette: Best rooftops in Paris!
January 2020 was the last time I was in Paris. While there, we made a point of stopping by the…
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7 Best castles in France you HAVE to see
What comes to mind when you think of France? Paris, the Eiffel Tower, fine wine and cheese of course… and…
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What is France famous for? 11 Top things to know about!
France is famous for so many beautiful things that it’s no wonder the country is one of the most popular…
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Best hotel in Paris with a view of the Eiffel Tower? 8 Photo-worthy picks!
If you’ve been saving up for a trip to Paris, why not treat yourself to a room with a view?…
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Amboise winery spotlight: Montdomaine
Just a 5-min drive from Amboise is the Château de Montdomaine, a beautiful winery we visited on Saturday afternoon right…
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What a Charente River cruise vacation is like
Earlier this month, Tom, my in-laws, Dagny, and I spent a week on a boat cruising along the Charente River…
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What does bonjour mean in French and why you NEED to say it often!
Curious about the meaning of bonjour? You don’t have to spend more than a couple of days in France to…
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Is Mont St. Michel worth it? Answering common questions about visiting this top France landmark
Simply put, the Mont Saint-Michel will blow you away. It’s the second most visited place in France after Paris, and…
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