by K.B. Oliver | Mar 6, 2023 | Road Trips, Activities and Culture, Travel Tips
France Travel Tools for you! If you’ve been around Oliver’s France a little while, you might know it’s an AD-FREE RESOURCE for France-lovers all over the planet. In addition to helpful posts twice monthly, Oliver’s France offers travel resources. Here’s a description...
by K.B. Oliver | Dec 21, 2022 | Paris and Nearby
Merry Christmas from Paris! Surrounding you and extending all the way down the Champs Elysées to the Arc of Triumph is a glowing river of color, making you forget the chill in the air. Lights wink at you from the trees lining the majestic avenue, and it seems...
by K.B. Oliver | Nov 21, 2022 | Blog
It’s holiday time! The activities pick up. The streets get more crowded. You start making lists (or more lists if you’re already a list-maker!) The fun, frenzy, and fatigue all blend together! You may be thinking about France with one of several questions....
by K.B. Oliver | Aug 1, 2022 | Travel Tips, Paris and Nearby
During my recent visit to Paris, I noticed a few changes. My trip to France was long overdue! My heart’s still there, as I expect to see a boulangerie on the corner or hear French conversation. I visited Dijon, Paris, and Bordeaux and had a quick side trip to St....
by K.B. Oliver | May 4, 2022 | Activities and Culture
Amazing historical French monuments exist across the country. We’ve seen many in Paris but here are five notable examples of visible history in other parts of France: Le Mont St. Michel in Normandy, Abbey Fontevraud in the Loire Valley(Plantagenet burial place), the...