Staying in France

The Best of Alsace: The Route des Vins d'Alsace

Although there is a designated Route des Vins d'Alsace, our multiple trips exploring the Route des Vins d'Alsace leads us to thinking of the Route des Vins d'Alsace as starting before it begins...

The Best(?) of Paris

As tourists, we have spent 21 days in Paris. 20 of those days were a big mistake. All in all, Paris is a dud, a waste of travel time and a lot of money. . Our first trip to the EU was a week in...

Feel like a Local in Lille and the Scarpe-Escaut Natural Park

Lille is the capital of Flemish France. Discover the monuments you cannot miss and the best local food to try. Lille has been part of France for over three centuries, but its atmosphere still...

A Walk Through History and Nature Along the Opale Coast

Between the Manica Channel and the North Sea lies the Opale Regional Natural Park, the so-called Opal Coast. A bucolic landscape to discover, nearby the city of Calais! This protected area...

Best Crepes and Onion Soup in Paris

I was so enthusiastic when I started this post and got very upset during the writing and researching process. I wanted to share with you, my dear travelers, good restaurants in Paris and I...

Paris: Fun Tip for Travellers

Have you watched the movie Midnight in Paris? I recommend you watch it. Believe me, you are going to like it. “Midnight in Paris” is a romantic comedy, beautiful fantasy and well-done...