This week, I’m taking you to visit Verdun and its surroundings! Verdun is internationally renowned for the Battle of Verdun, which marked the first world war. But while you can’t discover the Meuse department without visiting Verdun, you should also take the time to explore its other gems… I was delighted to discover this discreet […]
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All you Need to Know to Visit Palace of Versailles
How to visit palace of Versailles? What is the best time to visit? What is the cost to visit Palace of Versailles? What spots should you visit? This week, I’m taking you to visit Palace of Versailles and its magnificent grounds! The perfect setting for a day trip from Paris, the palace will transport you back […]
The Perfect Calanques de Piana Tour Itinerary
Visiting the Calanques de Piana in Corsica was one of my dreams on the Isle of Beauty, along with the wonderful hilltop town of Bonifacio. Located two hours north of Ajaccio, they are part of southern Corsica, although geographically closer to the north. Their red cliffs are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and […]
The Perfect Itinerary to Visit Corsica : Best Places and Tips
Want to visit Corsica but not sure which itinerary to choose? This article is for you! After introducing you to two of my favorite places, Bonifacio and the Calanques de Piana, I’ll share all my practical tips for planning your itinerary to visit Corsica and help you get organized. There’s so much to see in Corsica […]
Visit Bonifacio – A Local’s Guide
How to visit Bonifacio in one day? What to do in Bonifacio? What to see in Bonifacio? Here is my practical guide to help you plan your visit! This week, I’m taking you to the Isle of Beauty to visit Bonifacio, the cliff-top town and picturesque capital of Corsica! Bonifacio charmed me with its charm, […]
The Best Lot Valley Itinerary by a Local
This week, I’m offering you a beautiful Lot Valley itinerary, to find out the best places to visit in the Lot Valley. I already had the pleasure of visiting the Lot three years ago (already!) during my road trip between Martel, Padirac, Rocamadour, and Saint Cirq-Lapopie. This year, I decided to show you another part […]
All You Need to Know to Visit Rocamadour and Padirac
How to visit Rocamadour and its region? The Gouffre de Padirac and Rocamadour were the focus of my second stop on the Dordogne Valley. I absolutely loved it! So let me take you on a tour of Rocamadour, the sacred city, and its surroundings, including the superb Gouffre de Padirac, France’s largest underground site! Are […]
Visit Dordogne Valley : A Local’s Guide and Itinerary
Today, I invite you to join me on a tour around the best places to visit Dordogne Valley! Located in the north of the Lot department, straddling the Lot and Corrèze departments, the Dordogne Valley harmoniously blends natural, historical, and culinary gems with charming villages. It is even one of the regions of France with […]
How to Visit Chenonceau : A Local’s Guide
This week, I’m taking you to visit Chenonceau Castle, my favorite castle in the Loire Valley! The “Château des Dames” is often the unanimous choice when I ask people, “Which castle in the Loire Valley made the biggest impression on you?” Its indescribable charm and the diversity of things it has to offer are undoubtedly […]
All You Need to Know to Visit Vaux Le Vicomte Castle
How to visit Vaux le Vicomte? The Château de Vaux le Vicomte is the ideal destination for a day trip from Paris! A tour of the château and its magnificent grounds is topped off with a candlelit evening and fireworks on Saturday nights in summer. It’s a unique experience that will delight young and old […]
All You Need to Know to Visit Gorges du Verdon!
I am delighted to be back with you this week to visit Gorges du Verdon! This is a region I have been eager to take you to… You already know how much I love Provence, where every discovery is a source of wonder. I had already visited the region of Gordes, the beautiful villages of […]
Visit Chamonix : 5 Things to See Absolutely
You want to visit Chamonix and are wondering what are the things to see in Chamonix? Chamonix is a pretty little mountain village nestled at the foot of the Mont Blanc range. Nicknamed the “World Capital of Mountaineering,” it was also the first resort to host the Winter Olympics, in 1924. Today, it offers a […]