Probe around France
The high-speed train from Amsterdam (the Netherlands) to Paris (France) is called the Thalys train. At first, the line only ran from Paris to Brussels (Belgium) but was extended to include the Netherlands too. Traveling by train around Europe is super easy, affordable, and has many benefits. As a huge …
Recently, I visited the city of Bordeaux in southern France. Besides copious amounts of wine, I knew I also wanted to dive into the cuisine and foods of Bordeaux. When I learned my favorite Food Tour company, Devour Tours, would have its very first Bordeaux Food Tour during my stay, …
If you’re looking for a fun weekend break, in a warm city with interesting museums, delicious wines, and amazing shopping opportunities, then Bordeaux, in the southwest of France is an excellent idea. Did you know you can travel from the Netherlands to Bordeaux by train in a little more than …
If you only have one day in Strasbourg France, you want to make the most of it! I share my itinerary for a quick 1-day trip below. With my Strasbourg one-day itinerary, you’ll see the best of Strasbourg, and get a good feel of the city. Obviously, you can always …
One of the must-do things if you travel to Alsace, the north-east region in France, close to Germany and Switzerland is to go wine tasting. But how can you arrange a wine tasting in Alsace when you travel on your own? I went to the Alsace region for their fine …
While planning my trip to Alsace, France, I contemplated if I should buy the regional discount card, named the Pass’Alsace. This is the local tourist pass for Alsace. For research purposes, I decided to buy the Alsace tourist card and see if it would offer value for money. Here you …
You have decided to visit the Alsace region in France, which is an excellent idea. But which Alsace villages and medieval towns in Alsace are actually worth your time? I give you a list of my 9 top-favorite villages in the Alsace and Alsace towns that are worth stopping for. …
Since I was a little girl, I thought I would visit Paris, fall in love with it and spend the rest of my life in Paris. Writing an epic novel, while sipping my cappuccino at a wrought iron table on a tiny balcony overlooking Paris with views of the Eiffel …
I see myself driving a blush pink convertible, floppy hat with a blush pink or off-white scarf flapping into the sunset as I hold the steering wheel with one hand and toasting a glass of sparkling champagne in the other. Hollywood makes you believe that is THE way to enjoy …
As soon as we arrived in the South of France, we started looking for fields of lavender and sunflowers. Unfortunately, it was too late in the season and the sunflowers were dry and dead and the lavender had been harvested. I looked at my boyfriend and we sighed. If only …
