by K.B. Oliver | Dec 18, 2024 | Resources and Activities
Start Dreaming of France Travel in 2025! If you’re thinking about travel for 2025, Oliver’s France has some suggestions for you. It’s not too early to explore what you want to do. Southeast? Northwest? Paris and day trips from there? Take some time over the...
by K.B. Oliver | Sep 11, 2024 | Provence
Amazing Eze Village…Perched over the Riviera No trip to the Nice area would be complete without visiting Eze Village, perched on the steep hillside between Monaco and St. Jean-Cap-Ferrat. It hangs over the Mediterranean like a medieval jewel, 1400 feet above sea...
by K.B. Oliver | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog
The town of Uzès, to the west of Avignon (in the Gard department) is less known by tourists, but appreciated by many. Artists, Parisians, and travelers in the know come here to enjoy a smaller slice of the Provence life without the crowds. It’s a 42-minute drive west...
by K.B. Oliver | Apr 17, 2024 | West/Southwest
Rocamadour (Roh cah ma do er) Rocamadour is not just an exotic name. It’s an exotic destination, a cliffside village built on three levels in the southwest of France. It’s located in a region called La Dordogne, home to stunning views and...
by K.B. Oliver | Jun 9, 2021 | West/Southwest
Ancient and Modern You can enjoy modern France and be intrigued by Ancient France in two towns in southern France: Nimes and Arles. They aren’t far apart, so you can satisfy your historical curiosity alongside contemporary French culture on the same trip! (It’s like...