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The 12 Best Castles in the South of France

September 17, 2023 by Claire Filed Under: France Leave a Comment

Looking for an amazing castle in France to visit? Here is a list of the best castles in south France to add to your bucket list

Southern France has many wonders waiting for you, like its hazy lavender fields and idyllic vineyards. Whilst prominent cities like Toulouse and Nice will no doubt catch your attention, it’s worth venturing into the smaller towns and villages to discover the south’s hidden mysteries. Castles have always been one of those places that are capable […]

11 Beautiful Towns in Dordogne

October 23, 2022 by Claire Filed Under: Europe, France Leave a Comment

Looking for cute places to visit in France? Here are some of the most beautiful villages and towns in Dordogne, southwest France

France is famous for its delicious cuisine, romantic cities, and refreshing wine. Whilst we’ve all heard of Paris and Toulouse, Dordogne might not sound so familiar. The villages of Dordogne are surrounded by bright green meadows and built into steep limestone cliffs. They often sit along the Dordogne River and have at least one mentionable […]

12 Best Places To Visit In Northern France

May 28, 2022 by Claire Filed Under: Europe, France Leave a Comment

Planning a trip to France but want to visit more than Paris? Northern France has many beautiful and historical cities and towns to visit. Use this list to find the best places to visit in Northern France

With over 89 million visitors each year, France tops the list of the most visited countries in the world. Yet, most parts of the Northern France region have remained off the maps as far as tourism goes making it one of the best parts of the country to visit especially if you’re yearning for unspoiled […]

35 Incredible Books Set in France to Inspire Your Next Trip

May 24, 2020 by Claire Filed Under: Europe, France, Products 9 Comments

Best Books Set in France | Books Set in Paris | Books to inspire a trip to France | Novels set in France | Romance novels set in France

One place I love returning to in Europe is the beautiful country of France. Living in London it is so easy for me to hop across the Channel and into France. I love the country so much that I have been learning the language (badly) for a few years. While I’m not the greatest at […]

A Great Day Trip from Paris to Medieval Provins

December 1, 2019 by Claire Filed Under: Europe, France 5 Comments

Why the Medieval City of Provins makes a great day trip from Paris

With an easy connection from London, Paris is somewhere I love to return to. While I enjoy exploring Paris it’s also fun to explore nearby areas. One place that doesn’t seem to get enough recognition is the Medieval city of Provins which is a shame as it makes a great day trip from Paris.   […]

Trying Corsican Wine at Domaine de Terra Vecchia

March 31, 2019 by Claire Filed Under: Europe, Food & Drink, France, Wine 2 Comments

Trying Corsican Wine at Domaine de Terra Vecchia

If you’re planning a visit to Corsica make sure to try some local wine. The best way to do this is to visit one of the many wineries on the island.   Where is Corsica? Corsica is the fourth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and is located between France and Italy. While the island […]

Confessions of My First Solo Travel Experience

May 29, 2017 by Claire Filed Under: Europe, France, Personal Leave a Comment

Confessions of my first solo travel experience

It’s almost been a year since I returned from my backpacking trip around Asia. When I left for Asia I was a single girl but returned as part of a couple. I didn’t know that relationship wouldn’t last so I thought my days of solo travel were over.  I love traveling as part of a […]

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