Quick Planner
Best Time
Shoulder Seasons are the best times.
Mar – Jun
Sept – Oct
Trip Length
Start in Paris, then add 1-3 regions depending on how many days you travel.
2-3 days
7-10 days
14+ days
Budget
France is not the cheapest country in Europe, but you can stretch your dollar if you’re smart
Budget: $150/day
Mid-range: $300/day
Luxury: $450/day
Signature France
The Island That Defies Time
Where tides meet medieval walls and time refuses to fade.
Read about my visit to Mont Saint-Michel, the medieval island fortress in the middle of the sea that serves as a useful guide for your next trip to Mont-Saint-Michel.
Paris – Beyond the Post Cards
Cafés, cathedrals, and the art of never being bored.
Sip espresso under gilded balconies, chase golden light along the Seine, or lose track of time in a corner bistro that could double as a love story. I share my 7 must-visit spots in the City of Light!
Old Port on the Riviera
Where tides meet towers and legends refuse to fade
Born of salt and stories. From the Old Port to Château d’If — where the Count of Monte Cristo plotted his escape, Marseille is a city that tastes like the sea and sounds like jazz.
Freshly Baked from France
The Island That Defies Time: Mont St. Michel
Paris – Beyond the Post Cards: My 7 Must-Visit Spots in the City of Light
Ahh Paris, the City of Light. During my first visit, I wondered why it gained the name. It wasn’t really a city with a tremendous amount of bright lights – not like Las Vegas…but, while I was hanging out with one of the locals, I learned that it earned the name…
