When you hear France, it’s easy to just think of Paris. While the City of Lights is a must-see if you’re in France, the country has so much more to offer. From the half-timbered houses of Alsace to the sandy beaches of Normandy to the blue waters of the French Riviera, you’ll likely have to visit France multiple times to get the full feel for the country and culture.
Nine Day France Itinerary: Alsace, Paris, and Normandy
With so much to see and do, planning a trip to France can be hard. My husband and I had never been to France before so we knew Paris was a must. But where else would we visit? With just over a week in France, we decided to stick to northern France and added on…...
How to Save Money with the Paris Museum Pass
Paris is one of those cities with endless museums and tourist attractions. Visiting them all can really add up. That’s where the Paris Museum Pass comes into play. With the Paris Museum Pass, you can visit more than 50 museums and monuments in Paris and the surrounding area for one low price. Here’s how to…...
The Complete Three Day Normandy Itinerary
When planning our trip to France, I was most excited about visiting Alsace. I added three days in Normandy to the itinerary since I thought it was important to visit the D-Day landing sites. Little did I know that Normandy has so much to offer that it would end up being my favorite part of…...
How to Visit Mont Saint-Michel
Mont Saint-Michel is an abbey located on the island of Mont Saint-Michel. I first heard about this UNESCO World Heritage site on Facebook. What was this Hogwarts-like building floating in the middle of water? When we decided to visit Normandy, adding Mont Saint-Michel to the itinerary was a no brainer. Here’s exactly how to visit…...
A Normandy Itinerary for Fans of Monet
If you’re a fan of the paintings of Claude Monet, you’re likely familiar with his home in Giverny and the famous water lily paintings. Monet certainly drew inspiration from his gardens, but there are other towns and landscapes in Normandy that also inspired him. Here’s the perfect Normandy itinerary for fans of Monet. With a…...
