Les Plus Beaux Villages de France are unique, charming towns not to miss. This guide introduces 16 beautiful, unforgettable villages.
In the southern France, lies the city of Nimes that's renowned for its rich Roman heritage. Check out our list of things to do in Nimes before your upcoming trip.
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This 4-day itinerary for Haute-Vienne, France will show you everything from Limoges to the chateaux on the Richard the Lionheart Route.
1. Discover Sarlat la Caneda The breathtaking town of Sarlat sits at the heart of the Dordogne Valley and it's a must-see on your trip! It’s famous
Travel guide to Annecy in France, the Venice of the Alps. This French town has a stunning Lake, beautiful canals and colourful buildings.
The old city of Bordeaux is part of UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage Site list and is definitely worth visiting. Read on to explore some of the top things to do in Bordeaux, France.
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Travelers in France are always drawn to the mainstream attractions like St Tropez, Nice, Avignon, and of course, Paris. But France has a lot more to offer than just the Eiffel Tower, the Riviera, and
This is the secret corner even the French hardly know about.
France has a total of 49 properties inscribed on the UNECO World Heritage List - 42 of which are cultural sites, 6 are natural, and 1 mixed. Let's have a look at the 13 best UNESCO World Heritage Sites in France.
Mont-Saint-Michel is one of France's most instantly recognisable symbols; from historic skulls to the graves and famous businesses, these are its secrets
One of the most popular countries in the world, France is represented by a host of official and unofficial symbols.
From Saint-Émilion to Rocamadour, these quintessential small towns are pristine thanks to their isolation—and a delight for any traveler with a set of wheels
7 things to do in Antibes France on a day trip that you cannot miss - located on the French Riviera between Cannes and Nice it's the perfect town to visit on a day trip!
A series of Rouen photos, one of the most picturesque cities in Normandy and Northern France.
Conques is both a World Unesco Heritage Site and one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France, and YET is it off the beaten track. Let's talk about it and you decide if you'd like to see it!
Here's my guide to visiting 30+ of France's secret out-of-the-way towns, villages, and hidden gems, for the more discerning traveler. From north to south, France is filled with picturesque less touristy hamlets. They often go unnoticed and undiscovered. Many of the secret villages are listed among France's 157 "les plus beaux villages" (the most beautiful villages) and are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Mont St Michel in France is home to a beautiful UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a wonderful spot to visit in the morning!
Poitiers is a city in western France perched on a plateau between the rivers Clain and Boivre. It has a rich artistic and historical heritage and is home to many universities.
Nimes is a relatively unknown destination for most American travelers. Located in southern France, it's rich in Roman history, and historical details can be found everywhere you look.
Provins France is a UNESCO Site with a lovely medieval centre, ramparts, a tower, and tunnels. Provins is the perfect day trip from Paris.
Here's my guide to visiting 30+ of France's secret out-of-the-way towns, villages, and hidden gems, for the more discerning traveler. From north to south, France is filled with picturesque less touristy hamlets. They often go unnoticed and undiscovered. Many of the secret villages are listed among France's 157 "les plus beaux villages" (the most beautiful villages) and are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Reims, France can't wait to show us its wonderful and quite exceptional architectural gems and symbolical landmarks which are so deeply cherished by all visitors!
Rocamadour, a pilgrimage site for many, a beautiful French village for all. This is well worth a visit for anyone staying in the Dordogne.
Guide to exploring the medieval town of Bergerac France which features boutique shops, cafes, restaurants and a swimming lake in the local park.
Discover the ultimate guide for an unforgettable one week road trip through Normandy, France's captivating northern region. Immerse yourself in a 7 day itinerary filled with charming towns, idyllic coastal resorts, and awe-inspiring cathedrals. Uncover a wealth of activities and attractions, plus flexible options to extend your adventure
This summer, see France in full bloom with this itinerary through the countryside.
What happens when you take Paris, shrink it down, nix the tourist flocks, and quiet the bustle? You have Bordeaux.
UNESCO WHS of Arles, France
Top Things to do in La Rochelle The city of La Rochelle has plenty of things to offer, including a beautiful harbor and some great beaches close to town.
You will not regret spending a day in Saint Emilion. It's probably the most charming village you will get to see! Plus it is a UNESCO World heritage site.
This is our ten-day South of France Road Trip itinerary, taking in Provence, the South-West and six World Heritage Sites.
Prepare to be blown away by the beauty of the Dordogne Valley
Things to do, Île de Ré Although Ile de Re is a small island, there are many beautiful things to see and do. Most activities are nature-based; there's a
Here's my guide to visiting 30+ of France's secret out-of-the-way towns, villages, and hidden gems, for the more discerning traveler. From north to south, France is filled with picturesque less touristy hamlets. They often go unnoticed and undiscovered. Many of the secret villages are listed among France's 157 "les plus beaux villages" (the most beautiful villages) and are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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This post features the most beautiful medieval towns in France and includes some of the top reasons to experience each.
Hidden in a charming valley in the French wine region called Burgundy, the Fontenay Abbey is one of the oldest Cistercian Abbey in Europe. Let's visit!
In a scorching Parisian heat wave, all one wants to do is chug a bottle of Vittel while hugging another cold one for brief relief. While the iconic water brand sells over a billion bottles a year worldwide today, lesser-known is the Belle Epoque spa town where over a century ago, socialites once gathered on vacation to benefit from both…
Located on the Wine Route, between the vineyards and mountains, half-way between Strasbourg and Mulhouse, Ribeauvillé is an attractive town with 5000 ...
There are 44 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in France. 39 cultural sites, 5 natural sites, and 1 mixed.
One of the important facets of French food culture is l'apéro. Not only does l’apéro help stimulate your appetite as you enjoy a pre-meal drink, but it’s also a time to relax and rehash your day with friends or family. The term comes from the word l’apéritif, which is the French word for drinks served with small bites before a larger meal. If you want to enjoy one of my favorite parts of French culture, here’s how to host a French apéro at home!
