Category: Provence
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Why Lyon Should Be on Your France Trip
Lyon has two rivers, a Roman hilltop, hidden traboules, and one of the best food scenes in France. Here’s what to see, eat, and do when you visit.
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Bringing Your Pet to France from the US: The Complete 2026 Guide
Learn how to bring your pet to France from the US in 2026. Step-by-step guide to microchipping, rabies vaccination, the USDA health certificate, and fly…
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Moret-sur-Loing: The Impressionist Town an Hour from Paris
Moret-sur-Loing, just over an hour from Paris, is one of the most intact medieval towns in the Île-de-France. Here is what to see, how to get there, and why Alfred Sisley painted it more than 400 times.
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The Hidden Villages of Provence (Most Tourists Drive Past Without Stopping)
Discover the hidden villages of Provence that most tourists never find — quiet Luberon gems, timing tricks for Gordes, and roads worth getting lost on.
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Cannes: A Guide to the French Riviera’s Most Famous Port
Cannes is more than its famous film festival. This practical guide covers the port, the old town, the Lérins Islands, where to stay, how to get there, and the best time to visit on the French Riviera.
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Your First 90 Days in France: The Complete Checklist for Americans
Moving to France from the US? This complete first-90-days checklist covers every step — from OFII registration to setting up your carte de séjour.
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The Eiffel Tower at Golden Hour: A Practical Guide
Few sights in Paris match the Eiffel Tower from the banks of the Seine at golden hour. Here is exactly when to go, where to stand, and how to make the most of it.
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Valensole’s Lavender Fields: A Practical Guide to Provence
Plan your visit to the lavender fields of Valensole in Provence — when to go, what to see, and practical tips for making the most of this iconic French landscape.
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Why Monet Painted Étretat’s Cliffs Over 50 Times
The chalk cliffs of Étretat in Normandy inspired Monet to paint them more than 50 times. Here is what to see, how to get there, and when to visit.
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The Cliffs of Étretat: A Complete Visitor’s Guide
Étretat’s white chalk cliffs are among the most dramatic on the French coast. Here is a practical guide to visiting this Normandy town, walking the clifftops, and making the most of your time there.
