10 (or more) Ideas for Your Next Trip to France

10 (or more) Ideas for Your Next Trip to France

by | Dec 25, 2018 | Blog

Happy New Year! You might need ideas for your next trip to France, since you’re planning (or dreaming about) about it in 2019. I thought it would be a great time to bring up helpful previous posts you might read (or read again) to give you ideas! Here are 10 of...
Toulouse: A Pink Jewel in the Southwest

Toulouse: A Pink Jewel in the Southwest

by | Dec 11, 2018 | West/Southwest

In the southwest of France there’s a happening place… In fact, it’s the 4th largest city in France (but has kept many charming aspects) and has the most booming economy of the country. Where is this city? Toulouse, otherwise known as the Pink City, named for a special...
Champagne: A Pleasure and a Region

Champagne: A Pleasure and a Region

by | Nov 14, 2018 | Central and East

In France, the word “champagne” means two things. First, Champagne (capitalized) is a sizeable province in the northeast of France. It lies between Paris and Belgium. Within this area lies the champagne wine region, the second meaning, for which the area is known...
What do the French Eat at Christmas?

What do the French Eat at Christmas?

by | Oct 29, 2018 | Blog, French Food

(See holiday recipe below!) The whole world instinctively understands that French cuisine is synonymous with delicious and elegant food. At holiday time, all the stops are pulled and holiday food rises to a new level. Usually, Christmas Eve is a more important time...
Le Jura, a Natural Wonder in the East

Le Jura, a Natural Wonder in the East

by | Oct 3, 2018 | Central and East

Tucked away in the east of France between Burgundy and Switzerland is a place you may not have heard of but must discover, le Jura. Breathtaking beauty surrounds you in this lake region, seventy lakes and basins, both natural and manmade, to keep you busy. The region...