Paris vs. Nice: Which Should You Visit?
Paris and Nice are two of France’s top destinations. If you only have time to visit…
France
Besançon Travel Guide: The French City You’ve Never Heard Of
Besançon, France features rolling hills, a winding river, white stone buildings, and an impressive 17th-century fort….
One Day in Dijon: Best Photo Spots + Things to Do
Dijon, France is the capital of Burgundy and is best known as the birthplace of Dijon…
3 Days in Bordeaux, France: Most Instagrammable Places
In Fall 2016, I spent 4 months in Bordeaux as a study abroad student—during that time,…
5 Prettiest Day Trips from Nice, France by Train or Bus
Nice, France is a popular seaside destination (and subject of many wordplay puns…). The weather is…
Travel Guide to Lyon’s Fête des Lumières (Festival of Lights)
Last year, I had the chance to visit Lyon’s famed Fête des Lumières. I’d wanted to…
10 Day Trips from Dijon, France by Direct Train
As an English lectrice in Dijon last year, I had a decent amount of free time, and…
4 Grenoble Hikes Accessible by Public Transport
Grenoble is nestled right at the foot of three mountain ranges, making it the perfect starting…
Pros and Cons of BlaBlaCar (French Rideshare App)
I took BlaBlaCar for the first time in June. For those unfamiliar with the site/app, BlaBlaCar…
A Month Without English: French Immersion Challenge
In spring 2017, I banned myself from speaking English for a month. At the time, I…