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Lavender fields in Provence
LavenderLavender is the first image that pops up to our mind when talking about Provence in Southern France.Purple fields stretching as far as they eye can see and filling the air with a marvelous...
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Provence fabrics
Provence colourful printed fabrics are very popular among French and foreign tourists.Their vibrant and happy colours convey the sunshine of Southern France. Provence Fabric - OlivesProvence fabrics...
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Facts about Provence
Do you know why French call Provence the southern part of France delineated by the Alps Mountains, the Rhone Valley and the Mediterranean Sea?Do you know why certain people talk about the French...
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Square du Vert Galant on Ile de la Cite
The Vert Galant is a small public garden located on the western tip of the Ile de la Cité.It boasts superb views over the Louvre Palace on the Right Bank and the Institut de France on the Left...
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Rue des Rosiers in Paris Jewish District
The Rue des Rosiers is located in the heart of the Marais.This historical district of Paris spreads on the Right Bank and has retained many ancient streets and buildings. The Rue des Rosiers area has...
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Tour Paris 13 in the 13th district
Those who were lucky to be in Paris last Autumn might have seen the Tour Paris 13.The boxy tower had nothing exceptional, it was just an ugly concrete box ready for demolition and redevelopment.Its...
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Place Dauphine on the Ile de la Cite
The Place dauphine is located on the western end of the Ile de la Cité, between the French Law Courts known as Palais de Justice and the Pont-Neuf and Square du Vert-Glant.The triangular square was...
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Discover Auvergne in Central France
The Auvergne region is located in Central France.This little known region is a land of dormant volcanoes.There are 450 of them in the Chaîne des Puys, Cantal, Monts Dore and Cézallier (between the...
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Auzon, a walled village in Central France
The village of Auzon is located in the department of Haute-Loire, halfway between Le Puy en Velay (70 km) and Clermont-Ferrand (70 km) and 15 km north of the town of Brioude.This picturesque walled...
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Aix-en-Provence - Southern France
Aix-en-Provence is an important business and cultural centre and major University city in Provence.It was founded in the 10th century and is located 20 minutes by car from the city of Marseille.The Bay...
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Passy Cemetery in Paris
You'll find the Cimetiere de Passy on Place du Trocadéro next to the Palais de Chaillot.Located in the aristocratic 16th arrondissement of Paris, this beautiful cemetery contains the tombs, mausoleums...
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All about foraging for wild food in Central France
Foraging for wild food has been natural to the rural French way of life since time immorial.Limousin, a lush green region of Central France, has a lot to offer to those who are interested in...
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The Gaillac Vineyard in the Tarn department
Gaillac wine is one of France's vineyards best kept secrets!It is virtually impossible to find a bottle of Gaillac wine outside France.Gaillac is a small and very lively market town located in...
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Montpeyroux ranked among the Plus Beaux Villages de France
Montpeyroux is located in the department of Puy de Dôme, halfway between Clermont-Ferrand and Issoire.It is perched on a hill and boasts stunning views over the Allier Valley.It was ranked among the...
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Pont du Gard, a World Heritage Site
Everyone, or almost everyone, has seen a photo of the magnificent Pont du Gard in Provence, as it has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.We all have in mind the arches of this ancient...
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Charroux en Bourbonnais - Auvergne
The picturesque village of Charroux is situated 20 km south of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule in the Allier, one of the departments of Auvergne in Central France.Charroux en Bourbonnais is one of the eleven...
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Travel France Online Weekly Newsletter
Introducing Travel France Online Weekly NewsletterIt’s been a long time since I posted on my blog as I have been, along with my partners, very busy developing TravelFranceOnline.To date, we have...
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Bercy - Ministry of Economy and Finance
The Ministry of Economy and Finance was founded in 1871 in the Aile Richelieu, one of the north side buildings of the Louvre Palace, along the Rue de Rivoli.In 1989 the offices were transferred to a...
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Fontaine Gaillon in Paris
La Fontaine Gaillon is for many the name of a trendy restaurant located in the 2nd district of Paris and owned since 2003 by the controversial French actor Gérard Depardieu.We don’t review restaurants...
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