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…
Bordeaux’s wine labels only tell part of the story. This region of France does indeed boast rich vineyards and terroir, but there’s even more to taste in Nouvelle Aquitaine beyond the table. Located in western…
Fall in France brings out some of the best of the country from the crisp weather and stunning fall colors to special seasonal foods and more. It truly is a wonderful time to visit and…
From its fragrant lavender fields to its rolling vineyards, the region of Provence promises blissful moments. This area in southern France makes the ideal destination for its ample sunshine, idyllic villages and landscape diversity. Provence…
Renowned for fabulous wines, gastronomic specialties, and UNESCO World Heritage listed sites, Burgundy is truly a must-see part of France. A weekend getaway to Burgundy is the perfect amount of time take in the fine…
Royalty, sea views and luxury: Monte Carlo is a gem waiting to be discovered. The Principality of Monaco isn’t even one square mile. Although this microstate may not boast size, it packs history and luxe…
The so-called “Garden of France” is arguably at its best in the fall when it is blanketed in hues of yellow, gold, and deep oranges. From aboard a boat to on a bike and even…
Nestled on the Mediterranean, the French Riviera has a culture of its own. From its lively cities like Nice to its quaint villages like Èze, this region of France offers a diverse range of destinations….
Each September during the European Heritage Days (Journées du Patrimoine) visitors and residents alike have the unique opportunity to discover museums, monuments, and private spaces that are otherwise closed to the public. These days provide…
From the glittering Eiffel Tower to its world-renowned art museums, Michelin-starred restaurants to its history-laden streets, Paris is iconic. But the reality is that France’s capital doesn’t represent the entire country. Only several hours away…
Located off the coast of mainland France is the stunning island of Corsica. The island has a unique culture, history, and gastronomy, and truly has its own identity along with French and Italian influences. Known…
It’s an exciting time of year for grape growers and wine lovers alike as the vendanges, the period of grape harvesting, has officially begun. Each year is slightly different depending on the region, mother nature,…