Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Check out these train options with Rail Europe. Or book a flight here. While exploring the South of France I stuck to the train system and didn’t hire a car. While the trains are perfect for exploring the French Riviera I would definitely recommend hiring a car for exploring […]
South of France: French Riviera Guide
I have spent the last week falling head-over-heels (like the expensive Prada stilettos I was drooling over in Monte Carlo) in love with the French Riviera. I had been worried that after 6 weeks on the Greek islands, with all of their incredible and natural beauty, that I might be disappointed by the Côte d’Azur. […]
Epernay, Champagne, France
Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay Epernay is one of the best places to stay to access the Champagne region in France. Epernay Last weekend I spent the most amazing four days enjoying Paris and the […]
Skiing in Tignes, France
My family friends the McCammons had invited me to go on a winter holiday skiing in Tignes with them over the Easter weekend. The relief that overwhelmed my body when I saw the McCammons, close family friends of ours, waiting for me at Chambery train station cannot easily be described. To be able to just […]
Lyon, France
Getting there You can grab a TGV fast train from Paris to Lyon for as little as 13 euros. The ride will only take you 2 hours. Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay College Hotel Lyon looks like a […]
Thonon-les-Bains & Evian-les-Bains, France
Lake Geneva or Lac Léman is a large lake shared by between France and Switzerland. With a backdrop of the Alps and fresh mountain water, Lake Geneva is a wonderful place to spend the summer. On the Swiss side you can visit the lake towns of Geneva, Lausanne and Montreux. While on the French side […]
Annecy, France
Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay Check out the Ibis Annecy Centre Vieille Ville for a great central hotel (If you book using this link I get a small commission at no extra cost to you). Top […]
Snow men, sledding and ski de fond
Annemasse is a town nestled in between snow-topped mountains and so as the temperatures plummeted, it began to snow. Seeing snow fall for the first time was an experience beyond magical! I happily donned my snow boots and went out trudging through the powdery substance. It amazed me how I could see each beautiful snowflake, […]
Louvre, Paris
Plan a trip to Paris Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay For affordable hostels check out Adveniat Paris near the Champs-Elysées or Le Regent in Montmartre (If you book using this link I get a small commission […]
Palace of Versailles, Paris
Plan a trip to Paris Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay For affordable hostels check out Adveniat Paris near the Champs-Elysées or Le Regent in Montmartre (If you book using this link I get a small commission […]
The Eiffel Tower, Paris
Plan a trip to Paris Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay For affordable hostels check out Adveniat Paris near the Champs-Elysées or Le Regent in Montmartre (If you book using this link I get a small commission […]
Montmartre, Paris
Plan a trip to Paris Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay For affordable hostels check out Adveniat Paris near the Champs-Elysées or Le Regent in Montmartre (If you book using this link I get a small commission […]