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Travel experts sharing their experience, advice and favourite local spots in hidden corners of France and Europe.

Travel experts sharing their experience, advice and favourite local spots in hidden corners of France and Europe.

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The ultimate guide to après-ski activities in Switzerland

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 29, 2025

Travel in luxury with a private chauffeur in France and Europe

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 22, 2024

A new era for Notre-Dame : Why you should visit in 2024 ?

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 9, 2024

Saint-Florent in Corsica : A mediterranean gem to discover absolutely

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 8, 2024

In the heart of the Mediterranean on the island of Porquerolles

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 6, 2024

Discover Nîmes, Uzès and Pont du Gard

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 22, 2024

Discovering the French Riviera : Nice and Menton

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 8, 2024

Marseille and the blue coast

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 25, 2024

The must-see Swiss Alps

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 8, 2024

How do I get on the freeway in France ?

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 7, 2023

SARLAT

Sarlat, the Medieval City in Dordogne

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 22, 2023

Cinema honors French cuisine

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 17, 2023

EXPERIENCE CAMARGUE

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 15, 2023

baux de provence

Best things to do in les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence : the two gems of Alpilles

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 2, 2023

Aix-en-Provence

Treat your tastebuds and step into the past in Aix en Provence, a city of history, art and food

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 18, 2023

Champagne

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 28, 2023

Top 4 of the most beautiful animal parks in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 13, 2023

Gastronomic moment : Gastronomic visit in Paris

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 26, 2023

Seine cruise

Stroll on the Seine

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 19, 2023

orsay

Paris must-sees: Rodin, Orsay and Orangerie

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 1, 2023

The french-spanich basque country

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 19, 2023

On the trail of Emily In Paris

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 4, 2023

Orleans

WHAT TO DO IN ORLEANS IN THE LOIRE VALLEY

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 17, 2023

architecture of versaille

The Château de Versailles and its gardens

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 5, 2023

Lake of Geneva

Top 5 things to do in Geneva

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 20, 2023

What to do on a Sunday in Paris?

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 9, 2023

Menton

The festival of lemons in February in Menton

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 8, 2023

Valentine's day

The most romantic places in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 27, 2023

Galerie Lafayette

Paris illuminated for Christmas !

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 9, 2023

Disney

An enchanted Christmas at Disneyland Paris !

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 26, 2022

Santa's reindeers

Meeting Santa’s reindeer in France in the Jura

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 15, 2022

Christmas market in France

Top 4 Christmas markets in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 1, 2022

Paris in november

What to do in November in France ?

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 16, 2022

Evian

WHAT TO DO IN EVIAN ?

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 31, 2022

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The different faces of Marseille

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 4, 2022

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A wonderful stay from Paris to the French Riviera

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 29, 2022

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Welcome to the Gorges du Verdon!

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 28, 2022

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The most beautiful monuments of France to visit

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 7, 2022

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The 5 most beautiful golf courses in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 28, 2022

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The gems of Méribel

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 1, 2022

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The Dijon market, one of the most beautiful in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 31, 2022

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A little trip to Saint-Tropez

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 24, 2022

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Visit Clermont-Ferrand and its surroundings

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 20, 2022

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Discovering the Camargue

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 19, 2022

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The Swiss Riviera, Montreux

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 18, 2022

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Little getaway in Monaco

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 11, 2022

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The incredible city of Cassis

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 10, 2022

city-of-reims

Reims, the city of the coronation

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 5, 2022

city-of-cannes

Discover the city of Cannes and its surroundings

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 4, 2022

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The Carnival of Nice

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 3, 2022

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Paris under the rain, fun guaranteed

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 21, 2021

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The must-see Napoleon Bonaparte-related places to visit

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 20, 2021

The 6 most beautiful gardens in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 14, 2021

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Savoyard gastronomy to be savored while skiing

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 13, 2021

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Discovery of the prestigious town of Deauville

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 7, 2021

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The 5 most beautiful waterfalls in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 6, 2021

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The 6 most beautiful caves in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 30, 2021

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Bonifacio, the capital of picturesque

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 29, 2021

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The diamond of the snow: the ski resort of Courchevel

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 23, 2021

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The jewels of Berry, a historical province

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 22, 2021

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The mythical Festival of Lights in Lyon

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 16, 2021

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Must-see places to visit in Finistère

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 15, 2021

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Getaway to Annecy, the Venice of the Alps

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 9, 2021

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The 5 shopping centers to do in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 8, 2021

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Discovering Chamonix, the land of Mont Blanc

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 26, 2021

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Discover the wonderful Koenigsbourg Castle, in Alsace

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 25, 2021

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The most beautiful places in the Cevennes

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 18, 2021

Landscape of the city of Nice

10 must-see experiences in Nice

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 12, 2021

Landscape with a bridge and a river

My last trip in the Loire Valley

By Joël October 11, 2021

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The main trends for your travels in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 5, 2021

Train that crosses the mountains

Spend a fairy winter crossing Switzerland with the Winter Magic Tour

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 4, 2021

7 most beautiful bookstores in Paris trip my france blog

The 7 most beautiful bookstores in Paris

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 30, 2021

Explore a beautiful village in the Luberon - Gordes - Trip My France

Explore a beautiful village in the Luberon, Gordes!

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 28, 2021

Classic French cocktails to try trip my france blog

9 Classic French cocktails to try

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 28, 2021

Interesting facts about Bordeaux Trip My France Blog

Interesting facts about Bordeaux

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 24, 2021

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Useful gifts for solo female travelers

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 17, 2021

Traveling solo for the first time: essential tips trip my france blog

Traveling solo for the first time: essential tips

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 16, 2021

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Fun facts about Paris

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 10, 2021

Most beautiful reasons to explore the Bay of Arcachon - Trip My France Blog

The most beautiful reasons to explore the Bay of Arcachon

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 7, 2021

5 ghost towns to visit in France

5 ghost towns to visit in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 7, 2021

the best honeymoon destinations in Europe

The best honeymoon destinations in Europe

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 24, 2021

beautiful churches and cathedrals in France

The 8 most beautiful churches and cathedrals in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 24, 2021

water amusement parks in France

The best 5 water amusement parks in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 17, 2021

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8 things you can do in France and not in the US

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 13, 2021

Our top 20 favourite travel quotes

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 12, 2021

The 5 Best Motorcycle Roads in France

The 5 Best Motorcycle Roads in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 3, 2021

5 of the best National & Regional Parks in France

5 of the best National & Regional Parks in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 2, 2021

Planning a trip to Disneyland Paris trip my france blog

How to plan a trip to Disneyland Paris

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 2, 2021

Lourdes Pilgrimage Trip My France Blog

Discover the authentic pilgrimage in Lourdes

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 23, 2021

The Eiffel Tower is reopening

The Eiffel Tower reopens its doors

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 19, 2021

Europe's best destinations to use a drone trip my france blog

8 Europe’s best destinations to use a drone

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 16, 2021

most beautiful beaches in France trip my france blog

The 5 most beautiful beaches in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 13, 2021

Top 10 French festivals you must attend trip my france blog

Top 10 most famous French festivals you must attend

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 12, 2021

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10 best things to do in Bordeaux

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 12, 2021

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Useful traveling apps for your trip to France

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 30, 2021

where can you buy the best macarons in paris

Where can you buy the best macarons in Paris ?

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 30, 2021

discover 3 horseback riding tours in France

Discover 3 horseback riding tours in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 25, 2021

Traversing Europe on the Eurovelo 6

Traversing Europe on the Eurovelo 6 – From the Atlantic to the Black Sea

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 15, 2021

Paris best hotels Eiffel Tower

5 best hotels in Paris with view on the Eiffel Tower

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 11, 2021

the most beautiful sunsets in France

Where to watch the most beautiful sunsets in France

By Joël June 9, 2021

France to open borders to Americans Trip My France Blog

France set to reopen borders to American tourists from June 9th

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 4, 2021

Discover the Puy du Fou

Discover the Puy du Fou: the best theme park in Europe, where history awaits you

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 4, 2021

Top best things to do in Zurich

Top best things to do in Zurich, Switzerland

By TRIP MY FRANCE June 3, 2021

top 5 best vegan restaurants and cafes in paris

Top 5 best vegan restaurants and cafes in Paris

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 29, 2021

Deauville leisure travel destination

Discover Deauville: kingdom of horse races, film festivals and calm beaches

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 28, 2021

Portrait of a passionate Beaujolais winemaker

Portrait: Meet Jean-Luc, a passionate winemaker from the Beaujolais

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 28, 2021

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Outdoor sport in France: Where to get a rush of adrenaline?

By Joël May 26, 2021

Quit smoking on vacation

Could quitting smoking on vacation make transition easier?

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 20, 2021

How to offset the Carbon Footprint of your flights

How to offset the Carbon Footprint of your flights

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 20, 2021

a spa in the french alps

5 Alpine resorts for spa lovers

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 14, 2021

choose martinique for your honeymoon

Choose Martinique for your honeymoon: A French paradise

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 7, 2021

hotel dieu in lyon for a 48 hours romantic getaway

A 2-day romantic getaway in Lyon

By TRIP MY FRANCE May 6, 2021

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Top 5 semi-freedom animal parks in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 30, 2021

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France set a timeline in 4 steps to lift all restrictions by June 30

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 30, 2021

tips to be a sustainable traveler

How to be a sustainable traveler

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 30, 2021

The benefits of eating local food

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 29, 2021

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The 10 best downhill ski resorts in France

By Joël April 28, 2021

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Noirmoutier: A little gem on the Vendée Coast

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 20, 2021

Travel restrictions in France

Towards an easing of travel restrictions in early May

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 19, 2021

Carbon footprint calculator Trip My France Blog

How to do a simple calculation of the carbon footprint of a voyage in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 19, 2021

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Discover Beaujolais’s wine GAMAY

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 19, 2021

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10 best surfing destinations in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 7, 2021

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Covid-19 passeport unveiled mid-June

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 7, 2021

Two people crossing the Dune du Pilat seven wonders of france

Discover the seven wonders of France

By TRIP MY FRANCE April 2, 2021

an aerial view of the beaujolais unesco

Bienvenue chez nous – The Beaujolais (and why UNESCO declared it worthy)

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 23, 2021

Why should you make a multi destination trip in Europe?

By Joël March 22, 2021

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The 4 most stylish shopping destinations in Europe

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 18, 2021

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The 10 most charming villages in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 9, 2021

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Tips to travel better with your dog in France

By Joël March 5, 2021

Truffles hunting in France: black diamonds

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 4, 2021

The interior of the New York Cafe in Budapest

The 10 most atmospheric cafes in Europe

By TRIP MY FRANCE March 2, 2021

The castle of Neuschwanstein in Germany under the snow

10 castles you must see when you travel through Europe

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 23, 2021

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Movies to watch before visiting France

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 22, 2021

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The multiple benefits of working with a travel agency for your next trip

By Joël February 19, 2021

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Weird French food and delicacies you should try

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 18, 2021

the velodyssee cycling sign

The Vélodyssée – a high summer cycling tour with kids in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 16, 2021

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What will travel look like in a post-Covid world

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 12, 2021

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5 original ideas on how to spend a perfect Valentine’s Day in Paris

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 8, 2021

a street in paris with black cars

Portrait: Meet Sébastien, a passionate licensed driver guide in Paris

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 5, 2021

cable car at the Summit of schilthorn

Portrait: Meet Emmanuel, our passionate guide in the Swiss Alps

By TRIP MY FRANCE February 1, 2021

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What is the IATA Travel pass and how might it influence travel in 2021?

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 21, 2021

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What is a Tailor-made trip?

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 14, 2021

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Portrait of Sandra: one of our best guide of the Dordogne Valley

By TRIP MY FRANCE January 13, 2021

My ‘how-to guide’ to gourmet picnics in France with an electric bike

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 17, 2020

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My 5 best spots in Provence

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 8, 2020

From the top: introducing Founder Franck Pothé

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 8, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Cécilia, our passionate guide in Burgundy

By TRIP MY FRANCE December 8, 2020

Why Corsica is a paradise for outdoor travelers

By Joël December 3, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Ana, our passionate guide in Alsace

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 30, 2020

a group of people during a fam trip in provence

Tour Operator reconnaissance 101: What is a FAM trip? Get a glimpse of my FAM trip in Provence

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 29, 2020

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How to see the best places at the optimal moment: never miss a festival, a market or a sunset?

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 26, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Florian and his vintage 2CV in the South of France

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 23, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Claire, our passionate guide in Chamonix and surroundings

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 20, 2020

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Our new payment and cancellation conditions: ease your mind and dream again…

By Joël November 16, 2020

a family riding bicycles in front of a french castle

10 things to do in the Loire Valley with teens

By Joël November 10, 2020

a group of people in front of a mill on their e-bike in provence

A full comfort electric bike tour in Provence (with luxury accommodation)

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 9, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Hela, our passionate guide in Bordeaux

By TRIP MY FRANCE November 5, 2020

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What to expect when you stay in a small French bed and breakfast

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 29, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Marie, our passionate guide in Historic Bayeux

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 26, 2020

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Let’s take a gourmet tour of the French regional desserts

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 23, 2020

a view of paris from a centrally located hotel

Why the choice of a centrally located hotel can make a difference to your vacation and to our planet

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 19, 2020

Discover Cerdanya, the hidden treasure of the Eastern Pyrenees

By Joël October 15, 2020

a nice restaurant setting in Lyon

My favorite foodie addresses in Lyon: from street food to Michelin-star restaurant

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 9, 2020

World changing sustainability guide of the 21st century

Discover Vaovert: the French platform on eco-responsible stays in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 8, 2020

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Find the best way to optimize your getaway in La Rochelle

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 6, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Alex, our passionate guide in Lyon

By TRIP MY FRANCE October 5, 2020

a sunset on the island of porquerolles

Discover 4 Dream Islands in Metropolitan France

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 28, 2020

two local chefs showing off their products at a food festival

Why do food and wine festivals matter in France?

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 28, 2020

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First time in France – Learn a few useful phrases “en français”

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 28, 2020

sunrise on a lavender field in the luberon region

My escape in the Luberon with a passionate guide

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 28, 2020

Breton famous pastry called kouign amann

How to make the perfect Kouign Amann: David Lebovitz’s recipe

By Joël September 24, 2020

the gr34 in brittany - hiking the waves on the customs trail

The GR34 in Brittany : hiking the waves on the customs trail

By Joël September 23, 2020

a train on a scenic rail route in provence france

Scenic rail routes in France: go where the roads don’t go!

By Joël September 23, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Julie, one of our best guide in the Rhone Valley and its surroundings

By TRIP MY FRANCE September 3, 2020

two yellow glasses on a picnic blanket during a gourmet tour

Let’s take a gourmet tour of the forgotten French aperitifs

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 31, 2020

corte village illuminated at night

Corte, emblematic village: heart and soul of Corsica

By Joël August 21, 2020

What makes me feel good about my job as a travel designer

What makes me feel good about my job as a Travel Designer

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 14, 2020

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The 100% no-crowd’s itinerary in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 14, 2020

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Portrait: Meet Sarah, our passionate guide in Normandy

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 7, 2020

sophie one of our best guide in provence

Portrait: Meet Sophie, one of our greatest guide in Provence

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 7, 2020

a person walking throught the carrieres de lumieres in provence

My beautiful tour of the “Carrières de Lumières” in Provence

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 6, 2020

exhibition in orsay museum in paris

The top must-see exhibitions in Paris 2021

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 3, 2020

a tip jar filled with coins

My Tips on Tipping in France

By TRIP MY FRANCE August 3, 2020

a teenager watching the view from a rampart in dordogne

10 things to do in Dordogne with teens

By Joël July 20, 2020

White table with decorations such as cup glasses frame

How does travelling make you a better person?

By TRIP MY FRANCE July 2, 2020

the entrance of the chateau des grotteaux

My family getaway at the Chateau des Grotteaux in Loire Valley

By Joël July 1, 2020