Visiting Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (Provence, France)
Visiting Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (Provence, France). Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is a tiny town known for one thing – the origins of the Sorgue river. Lying at the base of the Luberon Massif (a mountain range …
30 images showing you why you should visit Montpellier (France)
30 images showing you why you should visit Montpellier (France). We stayed 10 days in Montpellier. For those who don’t know anything about Montpellier: it is the 7th largest city in France, a …
Why Sète makes a great day trip from Montpellier
Why Sète makes a great day trip from Montpellier. Only 15 minutes away by train, Sète is the easiest day trip from Montpellier. It is nicknamed the “Venice of Languedoc”. That’s a bit of a stretch but …
April 2026: A first month in France
April 2026: A first month in France. We’ve had 3 months now since we got back to full-time travel…and April was definitely the best month we’ve had to date. And that might be because we’re really …
Why you should visit Béziers: the 2nd oldest city in France
Why you should visit Béziers: the 2nd oldest city in France. Béziers is the 2nd oldest city in France, dating back to 575 BC when it was a Greek colony. Only Marseille, founded in 600 BC, is older. …
A Guide to Visiting Carcassonne (France)
A Guide to Visiting Carcassonne (France). Carcassonne is incredibly impressive, a fortified citadel circled by 3.4 km of exterior walls (which you can walk) rising to heights of 10 to 12 meters. …
The 5 Best Wine Regions in Europe (that you should visit)
The 5 Best Wine Regions in Europe This post has been contributed by Helen at winerooster Ah, summer in Europe—a season of leisure, discovery, and exquisite wine tasting! Look no further if …
Why this serial expat chose France. And all about the Long Séjour Visa
Why this serial expat chose France Don’s a fellow Canadian and expat who’s probably seen more places than we have. We met him through the blog about 7 years ago and he always seems to be on the go: …
The Top 10 Places To See in Provence
Travel Guide to the Top 10 Places To See in Provence France is a big country, with lots of fantastic things to see. I used to live in this wonderland called La Provence, a region situated in …