Kristin Blake, Author at French Side Travel

The Best Château-Hotels in France: Part One

the best château hotels in paris part one

20 June 2023 - Reading Time: 4 minutes

When dreaming of a trip to France, a bucket-list experience that comes to mind for many is spending the night at a château. Luckily, there are plenty of fabulous options throughout the country including in Paris, Champagne, Bordeaux, Provence and beyond. French Side Travel has put together a list of the best château-hotels in France. Book with French Side Travel to receive special perks, amenities, and upgrades among other benefits. Read on to discover part one of the list of the best château-hotels in France.

Celebrating ‘La Fête Nationale’ 2023 in France

13 June 2023 - Reading Time: 4 minutes

If you find yourself in France in mid-July, partaking in “the national celebration” is an absolute must. Whether you refer to it as 14 juillet, Bastille Day, or La Fête Nationale, you can be sure to expect festive parades, grand firework displays, and unique activities throughout the country. Read on to learn how to celebrate La Fête Nationale 2023 in France.

Summer Highlights in the Bordeaux Region

6 June 2023 - Reading Time: 6 minutes

While Bordeaux is especially known for world-class wine, there’s much more to the region. Its medieval castles, expansive coastline, and food fabulous make Bordeaux one of France’s most seductive regions. Read on to discover French Side Travel’s list of summer highlights in the Bordeaux region.

France from the Water: Cruises in Every Region

30 May 2023 - Reading Time: 5 minutes

For a unique perspective of France, one of the best things to do is take in the scenery from the water. Read on to discover French Side Travel’s list of fabulous cruises in every region including including Brittany, Bordeaux, Strasbourg and the Côte d’Azur.

The Best Exhibits to See this Summer in Paris

the best exhibits to see in paris this summer

23 May 2023 - Reading Time: 4 minutes

The permanent collections at Parisian museums are classics that are always worth seeing. Equally exciting are the wide range of temporary exhibits on display at any given time. French Side Travel has rounded up a list of the best exhibits to see this summer in Paris.

Favorite Family-Friendly Tours in France

16 May 2023 - Reading Time: 7 minutes

When planning a vacation that will be special for the entire family, it’s important to keep in mind specific activities that will be engaging for both young and old. French Side Travel has put together a list of some of our favorite family-friendly tours in France that are sure to make your vacation unforgettable.

The Most Beautiful Beaches in France

9 May 2023 - Reading Time: 5 minutes

With the arrival of the summer travel season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to think about and plan trips to some of the most beautiful beaches in France. The French coastline is sprinkled with fabulous beaches: some in iconic locations like along the Côte d’Azur and others in more unexpected places like Normandy and Brittany. Read on to discover French Side Travel’s list of the most beautiful beaches in France.

Five Unique Summer Experiences in France: Part Two

2 May 2023 - Reading Time: 4 minutes

With summer travel planning in full-swing, we’re excited to share part two of our list of five unique summer experiences in France. Read on to discover more about this year’s Tour de France and Tour des Femmes, Fête Nationale, and more.

Five Unique Summer Experiences in France: Part One

25 April 2023 - Reading Time: 4 minutes

Visiting France in the summer is always a popular choice thanks to mild temperatures and an endless variety of activities, both outdoors and indoors. Every year there are numerous special events not to be missed. Read on to discover French Side Travel’s list of five unique summer experiences in France.

11 of the Most Charming Towns and Villages in Provence

11 April 2023 - Reading Time: 5 minutes

Provence is one of the most beautiful parts of France with an incredible landscape, wonderful Mediterranean cuisine, delicious wines, and numerous picturesque villages. It is especially nice to visit in the spring and summer to see the vibrant lavender and sunflower fields. Read on to discover French Side Travel’s list of 11 of the most charming towns and villages in Provence.

Must-See Normandy for History Buffs

4 April 2023 - Reading Time: 5 minutes

Thanks to its historical significance, beautiful scenery, delicious cuisine and proximity to Paris, Normandy is always a top region to visit for travelers in France. The list of historically significant places to visit in Normandy is long, which is why we’ve compiled a selection of the must-see places for history buffs.

The Five Most Romantic Things to Do in France

28 March 2023 - Reading Time: 5 minutes

French Side Travel has put together a list of the five most romantic things to do in France to make your trip truly unforgettable. Paris specifically is known as the City of Love, but there are plenty of other dreamy corners of France to discover as well. Whether a honeymoon, anniversary, or simply a special trip with someone you love, France is filled with romance.

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