The capital of the French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Marseille’s history goes back to the days of Ancient Greece and Rome, when it was known as Massalia. It has been an important trading center in Europe throughout the centuries…
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Provins is a well-preserved medieval town in the region of Île-de-France and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. Provins was one of six towns forming the circuit of the annual Champagne Fairs during the 12th and 13th centuries.…
The Château de Versailles was the main residence of the French Royal Family from 1682 to 1789. Originally a hunting lodge, Louis XIV decided to turn it into a grand palace with luxurious entertainments for the court. It remained…
With your base established in Nice (explained in this post), you can easily explore many cities in the Côte d’Azur. Worldwide famous for the film festival, it’s also a solid choice for the summer. Cannes’ main attraction then is…
This trip is the very essence of Travel After 5: a short break in the work schedule to enjoy the sun and sea. Ever considered going to the Nice, French Riviera for the weekend? Even if you are deep…
Paris, the City of Light, the City of Love and the most popular tourist destination in the world. There are so many things to see and do that you’ll find it hard to choose. Wear comfortable shoes, as half…
