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Best Things to Do in Tours, France

Best Things to Do in Tours, France Hotel de Ville, Tours

Welcome to Tours, the heart of the Loire Valley and a city that’s equal parts laid-back charm and French elegance. Often overshadowed by the nearby châteaux, Tours is a destination in its own right—filled with cobbled streets, lively markets, riverside strolls, and seriously good food. It’s a place where history meets modern café culture, where […]

3 Days in Nice: The Perfect Itinerary for Exploring the French Riviera

3 Days in Nice: The Perfect Itinerary for Exploring the French Riviera Place Masséna, Nice

Nice is one of those places that just gets under your skin—in the best possible way. With its sun-soaked promenades, pastel buildings, and sparkling Mediterranean views, it’s the kind of city where you’ll want to slow down, take your time, and savor every croissant (and sunset). Whether you’re here for the art, the beaches, the […]

Best Things to Do in Colmar, France, Alsace’s Fairy Tale Town

Best Things to Do in Colmar, France, Alsace’s Fairy Tale Town Colmar France

Tucked away in the heart of Alsace, Colmar is one of those places that looks like it was plucked straight out of a fairy tale—and then sprinkled with flowers. Picture half-timbered houses in candy colors, peaceful canals weaving through the Old Town, cobbled lanes, and window boxes overflowing with blooms in summer and Christmas decorations […]

The Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Alsace, France

The Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Alsace, France Kaysersberg, Alsace

Tucked away in eastern France near the German border, Alsace is one of those regions that feels like it was plucked straight from the pages of a fairytale. Think half-timbered houses with flower-filled balconies, cobblestone streets that wind through colorful villages, and rolling vineyards as far as the eye can see. Whether you’re sipping crisp […]

The Best Places to Visit in the French Riviera

The Best Places to Visit in the French Riviera Cannes, France

The French Riviera—just the name conjures up images of glamorous beach days, pastel-hued villages clinging to cliffs, chic cafés, and yachts bobbing on turquoise waters. From sun-soaked cities like Nice and Cannes to storybook villages perched high above the Mediterranean, this stretch of southern France is pure magic. Whether you’re a culture buff, beach bum, […]

Beyond Nice: The Best Day Trips on the French Riviera

Beyond Nice: The Best Day Trips on the French Riviera Villefranche-sur-Mer

Sure, Nice is… well, nice. But once you’ve strolled the Promenade des Anglais, eaten your weight in socca, and soaked up those Côte d’Azur rays, it’s time to spread your wings a bit. Luckily, Nice happens to be perfectly placed for day trips that feel like mini-vacations in their own right—each with its own flavor, […]

Èze Travel Guide: Best Things to Do in the French Riviera’s Most Charming Hilltop Village

Èze Travel Guide: Best Things to Do in the French Riviera’s Most Charming Hilltop Village View over the hilltop village of Èze and the Mediterrean in the French Riviera

If you’ve ever daydreamed about wandering through a hilltop village straight out of a fairytale, Èze is your spot. Nestled high above the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco, this tiny medieval village packs a serious punch with its jaw-dropping views, winding cobbled lanes, and stone buildings overflowing with flowers. It’s the kind of place […]

The Ultimate Nice, France, Travel Guide for First-Time Visitors

The Ultimate Nice, France, Travel Guide for First-Time Visitors Nice Harbor

Nestled on the stunning French Riviera, Nice is the epitome of Mediterranean charm. With its beautiful blend of historical landmarks, sun-drenched beaches, and lively cultural scene, this glamorous city attracts visitors from all over the world. Whether you’re strolling along the famous Promenade des Anglais, exploring the picturesque Old Town (Vieux Nice), or sipping espresso […]

Top Things to Do in the Loire Valley, France (Beyond the Famous Châteaux!)

Top Things to Do in the Loire Valley, France (Beyond the Famous Châteaux!) Castle in the Loire Valley

Welcome to the enchanting Loire Valley, a dreamy region in France known for its magnificent châteaux, rolling vineyards, and picturesque villages. Whether you’re a history buff, wine enthusiast, or casual wanderer looking for a scenic getaway, the Loire Valley has something magical to offer. From the fairytale-like Château de Chenonceau to the medieval beauty of […]

Best Things to Do in Carcassonne, France

Best Things to Do in Carcassonne, France Carcassonne

Welcome to Carcassonne, a place where medieval dreams come to life! This enchanting city in southern France is best known for its magnificent fortified city, the Cité de Carcassonne, which looks like something straight out of a storybook. We visited in March on a windy but sunny day – and it was just perfection as […]