Navigating Travel on Sundays & Mondays in France
How to be prepared for businesses and restaurants to be closed on Sundays and Monday on your vacation in France.
pre-travel check list
Going to Europe? Use this handy pre-travel check list to make sure you have everything needed in order!
the ultimate 60s french jazz group
If you’re craving the ultimate French 60s jazz vibes, look no further than Les Double Six group.
Hidden Gem: La Vallée du Célé
The Célé Valley (or la Vallée du Célé), in the Occitanie region is one of the most picturesque yet least touristy places we’ve discovered in France. Though we enjoy “les plus beaux villages” along with all of the other travelers, it somehow feels extra special to happen upon these types of hidden gems.
An immersive photo festival in Brittany
La Gacilly Photo Festival—an entire village is transformed into an open-air gallery where incredible photographs are blown up to cover entire buildings, walls, gardens and forests throughout the town.
11 must-have apps for road trips in Europe
If you’re planning a road trip in Europe, you’ve got to download my top 10 super helpful apps to make your journey a little easier.
Top spots on the Normandy coast
From Étretat to the Cotentin Penisula, there are so many wonderfully varied destinations to discover in Normandy. I’ve included my top spots that we visited along the coast.
The Best Destinations for a Basque Country Road Trip
If you’re looking for the best places to stop on a French Basque Country road trip, look no further. We’ve got the quintessential places to go as well as some hidden gems.
Our favorite swimming spot in the Cevennes
Shhh… keep this secret swimming spot between us! It’s heaven on earth.
Get to know the regions in France
Get acquainted with the major cities, cuisines and what there is to do and see in each region of France.
Best French Series on Netflix & HULU
Looking for some good French TV? Here’s my current favorites online.
Hidden Gem: La Vallée de L'Orb
A tucked away treasure, the Vallée d’Orb is a true gem in the Haut-Languedoc Natural Regional Park. I’m sharing 3 of my favorites discoveries in the area.
French road rules
If you’re nervous about driving in France, these useful tips and tricks will help you navigate the roads like a pro.
Not your typical French music
Listen to a selection of some obscure French songs from the 80s. Carrément awesome!
A guide to French restaurants
Confused about all of the different types of French restaurants - what they serve, when they are open, how much they cost? This handy guide should help solve the mystery.
Discovering a magical plateau in the Pyrénées
A secret spot we found in the Pyrenees Atlantique where horses, cattle and sheep roam freely. It’s the ideal place to spend a day & night by camper van.
But I don’t speak French!
Scared to go to France because you don’t speak French? No problem. Learn these few words and key phrases to make travel more accessible and fun.
Going off the beaten path in France by camper van
What better way to spend a summer pandemic than buy a camper van and tour France off the beaten path!
A Still Life: finding the light during a pandemic
Finding light during a pandemic with photography at home.