The vibrant city of Paris has plenty to offer visitors of all ages, and even young travellers are sure to get excited about seeing the world-famous sights of the French capital. Kids love the picturesque streets of Montmartre, iconic monuments like the Eiffel Tower, and the brilliant children’s museums in Paris. Yet, as parents, planning […]
Category Archives: France
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Jul
Jul
Avignon, the jewel of Provence, has long attracted a high calibre of visitor. In the 14th century, Pope Clement V decided to leave the corruption and deadly politics of Rome behind him, and set up shop in Provence – and who could blame him? The stunning Popes’ Palace stands to this day as a testament […]
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Jun
Jun
Known as the gateway of Provence, Avignon is a popular base for exploring the wider region. It’s often chosen as a convenient place to stay, but once visited, it wins people over and becomes a firm favourite in its own right. A city in name, the inner heart of Avignon feels more like a lively […]
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Jun
Jun
Ah, Paris! City of romance, culture and unbeatable gastronomy, the French capital has all the essential ingredients for a perfect city break. Boasting world-class museums and art galleries, stunning architecture, and rich history, any vacation here is sure to please culture buffs. But if you’re planning a trip to Paris, you’ll soon find out it […]
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May
May
France has a particular reputation when it comes to coffee. There’s a certain something about sitting on a French café terrace with a delicate demitasse of espresso perched between pinched fingers… But after living here the for the last few years I’ve come to realise it’s generally not the coffee itself that has earned France […]
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May
May
Like stepping into a photograph, Les Goudes is one of those places that almost look too good to be true. The small fishing village on the outskirts of Marseille seems a world away from the bustling metropolis. Yet its proximity to France’s second-largest city adds to its appeal with both locals and visitors to the […]
