The Palace of Versailles redefines opulence and at a mere twenty kilometres from Paris, it is definitely a worthwhile day trip from the capital. So how to get from Paris to Versailles to explore the old-world realm of the Sun King, Louis XIV? The good news is that...
As the holiday season approaches, it is time to start thinking about where to celebrate Christmas abroad. As travel starts to return after the last two years, albeit not without a few hiccups along the way, those of us with the travel bug are aching to escape and...
One of my absolute favourite things to do is to get lost exploring the narrow laneways and cobble stoned streets of the beautiful old towns in Europe. There’s nothing quite like strolling amongst the historic neighbourhoods or sitting in a quaint café and people...
There are so many things to do in Montmartre, the beating bohemian heart of Paris’ artistic roots. Nothing conjures up images of the artistic haven that Paris used to be quite like this village in France’s capital city. France is a wonderful country with...
Cannes is known for its glitzy, star-studded film festival, but there are many more things to do in Cannes than just celebrating cinema. Nestled on the glorious stretch of French coastline that makes up the French Riviera, Cannes is situated between Nice and St Tropez...
Grasse is the home of French perfume, but there are plenty more things to do in Grasse than just buying exquisite smelling scents. Located just a little way inland from the French Riviera, Grasse is easily accessible in a day trip from Nice or for a longer stay....
Antibes is one of the French Riviera’s hidden gems. There are so many things to do in Antibes, however it is often overlooked for the glitzy beachside towns of Nice or Cannes. Antibes is famous for its medieval ramparts and has origins that date back to the early...
There are so many royal palaces in Europe waiting to be discovered. Just about every European country boasts a famous castle or palace and many have lots more than one to be explored. In this post, you’ll get to learn about the best royal palaces in Europe to...
Villefranche-sur-Mer is a charming little town on the French Riviera that should definitely be on your bucket list if you’re in the south of France. There are so many things to do in Villefranche-sur-mer, but it is also perfect even if you’re in the mood to do...
Compiling a list of the best National Parks in Europe is giving me serious wanderlust. I can’t wait until I can make the long trip over to the continent again. For now, though, I’ll have to be content trawling through the amazing contributions from this...
A Day Trip To Èze Village My day trip to Èze Village begins on a rare cloudy French Riviera morning. Weather is no issue here, though. As soon as I walk up the hill and enter the weathered stone ramparts of Èze Village, I am spellbound. This small, walled medieval...
How to get to Saint-Paul de Vence from Nice? Nice is the perfect base for a French Riviera holiday, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t head out and explore the other towns on the Cote d’Azur. Once such town that is unmissable is the hilltop...
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