Nine of the best day trips from Lyon are reachable by train, from a Roman theatre twenty minutes away to Annecy and Avignon. Journey times, how long each needs, and the three that genuinely need a car.
Best Day Trips from Lyon Without a Car Lire la suite »
France’s food capital, two hours from Paris and largely uncrowded. A two-day Lyon itinerary through the traboules, Fourvière, the market and the Croix-Rousse.
Lyon in 2 Days: The Perfect City Itinerary Lire la suite »
Half-timbered villages, Riesling and the best winter food in France. A five-day Alsace itinerary with how long to give each town, the four villages worth the detour, and when to go.
Alsace Itinerary: Colmar, Strasbourg and the Wine Route Lire la suite »
France at Christmas is something else entirely. The markets of Alsace, the Lyon Festival of Lights and the santons of Provence, with when to go and how to string them together.
Christmas Markets in France: Alsace and Beyond Lire la suite »
The planning mistakes to avoid when travelling to France: over-packed routes, wrong transport, closed kitchens, Sunday shutdowns and driving times that lie.
5 Common Planning Mistakes to Avoid When Travelling to France Lire la suite »
Should you rent a car or take the train in France? A practical comparison of cost, freedom and stress, and the regions where each one really wins.
Car vs. Train in France: How to Choose the Perfect Way to Travel Lire la suite »
Want to spend 10 days in France without the stress? Discover the ultimate slow-travel itineraries, expert tips, and routes to explore without rushing.
How to Spend 10 Days in France Without Feeling Rushed Lire la suite »
Discover the legendary Route Napoleon road trip, a scenic drive from the French Riviera to the Alps through historic towns, mountain landscapes, and beautiful villages.
Route Napoléon Road Trip: The Ultimate Scenic Drive Through the French Alps Lire la suite »
Plan the perfect 2 weeks in France itinerary including Paris, the castles of the Loire Valley and the stunning coast of Normandy in this unforgettable road trip.
2 Weeks in France: The Perfect Paris, Loire Valley and Normandy Road Trip Lire la suite »
Plan the perfect 5 days in Chamonix itinerary with the best hikes, cable cars, and stunning views of Mont Blanc. Discover the top things to do in the French Alps.
5 Days in Chamonix Itinerary: The Perfect Alpine Adventure Lire la suite »
